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NATO HQ: Rumsfeld Rages Over War Crimes Suits
Friday, 13 June 2003, 5:14 pm | US Department of Defence
BRUSSELS, Belgium – Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld said today that American officials may stop attending NATO meetings in Belgium because of a law that allows "spurious" suits accusing American leaders of war crimes. More >>
Wolfowitz Remarks at the Japanese PM's Residence
Wednesday, 4 June 2003, 11:06 am | US Department of Defence
(Remarks following a meeting with Japanese Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary Shinzo Abe, Prime Minister s Residence, Tokyo, Japan.) More >>
Wolfowitz Availability at the US Embassy in Tokyo
Wednesday, 4 June 2003, 10:53 am | US Department of Defence
(Media availability at the U.S. Embassy in Tokyo. Also participating was U.S. Ambassador to Japan Howard H. Baker, Jr.) More >>
Briefing on the Iraq Survey Group
Tuesday, 3 June 2003, 5:05 pm | US Department of Defence
DoD News Briefing Stephen A. Cambone, USD (Intelligence) Friday, May 30, 2003 - 2:00 p.m. EDT More >>
Wolfowitz Remarks at the IISS Asian Security Conf.
Tuesday, 3 June 2003, 5:04 pm | US Department of Defence
Thank you, John. I am delighted that the Shangri-La conference is back for a return engagement and I am delighted to be back again, myself, and very honored to be here sharing the podium with two distinguished Senators like Chuck Hagel and Jack Reed. ... More >>
Wolfowitz Roundtable with Singapore Media
Tuesday, 3 June 2003, 5:00 pm | US Department of Defence
Wolfowitz: Just briefly to open, I do think it s very important to this whole region that the United States remains committed here. Every time in the past when we ve started to sound like we were wavering, then people say, no, no, you mustn t withdraw, ... More >>
Wolfowitz Interview with Maria Ressa, CNN Intl.
Tuesday, 3 June 2003, 4:59 pm | US Department of Defence
Q: There is a report in Vanity Fair today that just quoted you as saying that the weapons of mass destruction in Iraq was just a bureaucratic reason. Can you respond to that? More >>
Wolfowitz Interview with Michael Dwyer of Aus. ABC
Tuesday, 3 June 2003, 12:50 am | US Department of Defence
Q: First of all, last night at the dinner you were seated next to Senator Robert Hill, Australia s defense minister. I was wondering if you could allude to what some of the talk was after the roasted lamb& More >>
Wolfowitz Interview with The New York Times
Tuesday, 3 June 2003, 12:48 am | US Department of Defence
Wolfowitz: I guess -- well it is -- the general description of it is just grossly overstated and I don't think it's ideological or philosophical, I think in fact there is great agreement within this Administration on the sort of goals and ideals and ... More >>
Secretary Rumsfeld Interview with WABC-TV
Tuesday, 3 June 2003, 12:45 am | US Department of Defence
Secretary Rumsfeld Interview with WABC-TV (Interview with N.J. Burkett, WABC-TV, New York.) More >>
Rumsfeld Interview with WCBS-TV
Friday, 30 May 2003, 2:19 pm | US Department of Defence
I first want to address the death of two United States soldiers in Baghdad in a firefight, that makes I believe 4 soldiers died with hostile fire within the last 24 hours or so. Obviously the war is not over, you ve said that you ve made that apparent. More >>
Wolfowitz Interview with Vanity Fair's Tannenhaus
Friday, 30 May 2003, 2:17 pm | US Department of Defence
Wolfowitz - ''The truth is that for reasons that have a lot to do with the U.S. government bureaucracy we settled on the one issue that everyone could agree on which was weapons of mass destruction as the core reason, but -- Hold on one second.'' More >>
Rumsfeld Interview with WNYW-TV
Friday, 30 May 2003, 1:40 pm | US Department of Defence
Q: First of all, I just have to ask you before we really get started. You had a car accident today? More >>
Whitman Interview with CNN On Saving Private Lynch
Thursday, 29 May 2003, 2:32 pm | US Department of Defence
Q: Its a script straight out of Hollywood and the story that gave America an injection of patriotism. A raid in the dead of night under enemy lines where US soldiers daringly rescued one Private Jessica Lynch held captive in an Iraqi hospital. But a BBC reporter ... More >>
Rumsfeld Announces Franks' Resignation
Friday, 23 May 2003, 3:10 pm | US Department of Defence
General Franks has advised me of his desire to step down as the commander of the U.S. Central Command in the weeks immediately ahead and his intention to retire from active duty later this summer. More >>
DOD Identifies Army Casualties
Tuesday, 20 May 2003, 9:09 am | US Department of Defence
The Department of Defense announced today that Master Sgt. Williams L. Payne, 46, of Michigan, was killed May 16, in Haswah, Iraq. Payne was examining unexploded ordnance when the ordnance exploded causing his death. More >>
Transformation of Another "Silent Service"
Monday, 12 May 2003, 11:12 am | US Department of Defence
The remarks below are the text of a speech Under Secretary of Defense for Intelligence Dr. Stephen Cambone delivered to the nation's submarine community on the 103rd anniversary of the submarine service's founding. More >>
DoD News Briefing – Sec. Rumsfeld and Gen. Franks
Monday, 12 May 2003, 11:05 am | US Department of Defence
DoD News Briefing Secretary of Defense Donald H. Rumsfeld Friday, May 9, 2003 - 11:15 a.m. EDT More >>
Rumsfeld Press Availability Following House Brief
Monday, 12 May 2003, 11:03 am | US Department of Defence
General Franks: Ladies and gentlemen, its been a great honor for me to be associated with the Armed Forces of our country in Operation Iraqi Freedom. It was also, I will say, a great honor to be able to come here to the Senate, have a chance to provide ... More >>
Transfer of 13 Guantanamo Bay Detainees Completed
Monday, 12 May 2003, 11:00 am | US Department of Defence
The Department of Defense announced today that thirteen (13) detainees from Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, were transferred for release on May 7, 2003. More >>