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Rumsfeld Media Availability at Senate and HoR
Friday, 4 April 2003, 2:31 pm | US Department of Defence
(Media Availability at the Senate and House of Representatives. Also participating Gen. Richard B. Myers, Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff) More >>
DoD News Briefing April 2 - Clarke and McChrystal
Thursday, 3 April 2003, 12:13 am | US Department of Defence
Clarke: Good afternoon, everybody. Progress continues in the war to end the Iraqi regime. As we close in on Baghdad, U.S. forces continue their attacks on enemy forces near Karbala, Al Kut, and An Najaf. Our forces air and ground are performing superbly ... More >>
Missing US Soldier Rescued
Wednesday, 2 April 2003, 3:32 pm | US Department of Defence
The US Department of Defense announced today that Pfc. Jessica D. Lynch, 19, of Palestine, W.Va., was recovered and returned to U.S. control as the result of a successful rescue mission. More >>
Wolfowitz Briefing with Iraqi-Americans
Wednesday, 2 April 2003, 10:03 am | US Department of Defence
(Foreign Press Center briefing with Deputy Secretary Wolfowitz and Iraqi-Americans Emad Dhia, Zakiya Hakki and Sam Kareem.) More >>
Rumsfeld Remarks at Stakeout Following Fox News
Wednesday, 2 April 2003, 9:45 am | US Department of Defence
Question: Secretary Rumsfeld, there's been a report this morning in the New Yorker Magazine that states two points, that you rejected the advice of some Pentagon planners to send more troops into Iraq and also that you ignored General Franks' advice to ... More >>
Rumsfeld Remarks on Fox News Sunday with Tony Snow
Monday, 31 March 2003, 11:13 am | US Department of Defence
Secretary Rumsfeld, there is a piece in the New Yorker today that is criticizing your management of the Pentagon and the war effort generally. I want to read a couple of quotes and get your reactions. More >>
Rumsfeld Remarks on ABC "This Week
Monday, 31 March 2003, 11:12 am | US Department of Defence
MR. STEPHANOPOULOS: Good morning, everyone. General Tommy Franks said this morning that the military campaign is on plan and making remarkable progress. But coalition forces face new dangers. ANNOUNCER: This morning, as the war enters its second week, ... More >>
DoD News Briefing March 29 - Clarke and McChrystal
Monday, 31 March 2003, 10:47 am | US Department of Defence
MS. CLARKE: (In progress.) Good afternoon everybody. Significant progress continues in the coalition campaign in Iraq. Let me take just a couple of minutes to remind everyone of the eight mission objectives of Operation Iraqi Freedom, as Secretary ... More >>
Wolfowitz Interview with the Lebanese BC
Monday, 31 March 2003, 9:32 am | US Department of Defence
Q: (Inaudible.) Wolfowitz: No, I wouldn't characterize it that way. In fact it seems to me that from any reasonable perspective this conflict has only been going on for six days and our forces have made remarkable advances and achieved some very important ... More >>
Wolfowitz Interview with AFRTS
Monday, 31 March 2003, 9:24 am | US Department of Defence
Q: Mr. Secretary, thank you for joining us today. We appreciate you taking time out of your busy schedule to be here. More >>
Wolfowitz Interview with WHDH-TV
Monday, 31 March 2003, 9:23 am | US Department of Defence
Q: What can you tell me about American prisoners after the battle or conflict at Al Nasiriya? More >>
Wolfowitz Interview with Al Arabiya
Monday, 31 March 2003, 9:22 am | US Department of Defence
Let me start with a general question about the situation in Basra. There is a great deal of concern about the humanitarian situation in Basra. The Red Cross is concerned about the situation there. What's being done? More >>
Stakeout at Senate -Rumsfeld and Gen. Myers
Saturday, 29 March 2003, 6:14 pm | US Department of Defence
Rumsfeld: Good afternoon. The war in Iraq has been going for roughly one week. Good progress has been made. The coalition forces have control of the air. They have moved from the Iraq border in the south to within 50 miles of Baghdad. We have forces in ... More >>
DoD News Briefing 28th March - Rumsfeld and Myers
Saturday, 29 March 2003, 6:07 pm | US Department of Defence
Rumsfeld: Good afternoon. One week and a few minutes ago, the air war began in Iraq. So Operation Iraqi Freedom is now just a little over one week old. In that brief period of time, the coalition forces have made solid progress. And interestingly, ... More >>
Rumsfeld Stakeout at House of Representatives
Saturday, 29 March 2003, 6:01 pm | US Department of Defence
Q: Mr. Secretary? I'm curious, sir. Can you give us any sort of idea of what's happening with respect to material coming into Iraq from Syria? More >>
Secretary Of Defense Accepts Perle's Resignation
Friday, 28 March 2003, 12:39 am | US Department of Defence
Richard Perle has a deep understanding of our national security process and an abiding interest in preserving America's strength and freedom. He has been an excellent chairman and has led the Defense Policy board during an important time in our history. More >>
Perle Resigns as Chair of the Defense Policy Board
Friday, 28 March 2003, 12:23 am | US Department of Defence
Below is the text of a letter received today by Secretary of Defense Donald H. Rumsfeld from Richard Perle, chairman of the Defense Policy Board: More >>
DoD News Briefing on Casualty Notification
Friday, 28 March 2003, 12:11 am | US Department of Defence
DoD News Briefing John Molino, Deputy Under Secretary of Defense for Military Community and Family Policy Wednesday, March 26, 2003 More >>
DoD News Briefing26/03 - Clarke and McChrystal
Friday, 28 March 2003, 12:08 am | US Department of Defence
DoD News Briefing Victoria Clarke, ASD PA Wednesday, March 26, 2003 - 3:31 p.m. EST More >>
DoD News Briefing 25/03 - Rumsfeld and Gen. Myers
Thursday, 27 March 2003, 11:07 am | US Department of Defence
Rumsfeld: Good afternoon. It's now about five days since the major ground forces entered Iraq. It's almost four days and 30 minutes ago that the air war began. We're still, needless to say, much closer to the beginning than the end. The men and women ... More >>