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Officer Dies From Wounds Suffered on March 22nd
Thursday, 27 March 2003, 10:14 am | US Department of Defence
The Department of Defense announced today the identity of Air National Guard Maj. Gregory Stone, 40, of Boise, Idaho, who died on March 25th from wounds received by a grenade in a tent at Camp Pennsylvania, Kuwait, on March 22nd. More >>
Secretary Rumsfeld Interview with CNN Late Edition
Wednesday, 26 March 2003, 1:03 pm | US Department of Defence
Q: I'd like to interview the defense secretary right now. He is joining us live from our Washington studio. Secretary Rumsfeld, thanks so much for joining us. I know this is an incredibly busy time for you, but let's get right to some of the immediate ... More >>
Background Briefing: Iraq War Budget Supplemental
Wednesday, 26 March 2003, 10:31 am | US Department of Defence
Staff: Good afternoon. We're going to do a background briefing on the budget supplemental. It will be attributable to a senior defense official. More >>
DoD IdentifiesTwo Marines Killed in Action
Wednesday, 26 March 2003, 10:26 am | US Department of Defence
The Department of Defense announced today the identities of two Marines killed in action March 23 in the vicinity of An Nasiriyah, Iraq. Killed were: More >>
DoD Identifies Seven Marines Killed in Action
Wednesday, 26 March 2003, 10:23 am | US Department of Defence
The Department of Defense announced today the identities of seven Marines killed in action March 23 in the vicinity of An Nasiriyah, Iraq. Killed were: More >>
Wolfowitz Interview with BBC World Service
Tuesday, 25 March 2003, 6:48 pm | US Department of Defence
(Deputy Secretary of Defense Paul Wolfowitz Interview with BBC World Service. Also participating was Emad Dhia, Iraqi Forum for Democracy.) More >>
Wolfowitz Interview with New England Channel News
Monday, 24 March 2003, 5:31 pm | US Department of Defence
Q: Dr. Wolfowitz, thank you for your time this afternoon. I wonder if you might be able to shed any light on the unaccounted for American servicemen and women? Have they in fact been taken prisoner? More >>
Advisory On Coverage of POWs and Deceased
Monday, 24 March 2003, 9:18 am | US Department of Defence
Out of respect for the families and consistent with the principles of the Geneva Conventions: 1) We request news organizations not air or publish recognizable images or audio recordings that identify POWs. More >>
Rumsfeld Interview with Tim Russert, NBC
Monday, 24 March 2003, 9:09 am | US Department of Defence
Russert: Good morning. America is at war, and this is a special live two-hour edition of Meet the Press. With us, for his first interview since the war began, the man who runs the Pentagon, the secretary of Defense, Donald Rumsfeld. More >>
DoD News Briefing 22 March - Clarke and McChrystal
Monday, 24 March 2003, 8:07 am | US Department of Defence
Clarke: Good afternoon, everybody. First of all, I'd like to welcome Major General McChrystal, who is the vice director for operations on the Joint Staff. I won't quite say he volunteered, but he's going to help out on the briefings. More >>
DoD Identifies Marines Killed in Action
Monday, 24 March 2003, 8:06 am | US Department of Defence
The Department of Defense announced today the identities of two U.S. Marines killed in action on March 21 in Southern Iraq. Killed were: 2nd Lt. Therrel S. Childers, 30, Harrison, Miss. More >>
American Officer Killed in RN Helicopter Collisio
Monday, 24 March 2003, 7:57 am | US Department of Defence
The Department of Defense announced today the identity of the American officer killed when two Royal Navy Sea King helicopters collided over international waters March 22. Killed was Navy Lt. Thomas Mullen Adams, 27, of La Mesa, Calif. Adams had been ... More >>
Military Planning for Iraqi Flooding Considered
Monday, 24 March 2003, 7:42 am | US Department of Defence
Department of Defense military planners are considering operational strategies in response to possible flooding by Iraqi military forces. If the Iraqi military releases water into the Tigris River from upstream reservoirs, extensive flooding between ... More >>
Rumsfeld Stakeout following CNN Interview
Monday, 24 March 2003, 12:04 am | US Department of Defence
Q: What can you tell us about the soldiers that are reported missing and potentially captured and killed? Can you [inaudible] numbers and all? Rumsfeld: I can't. I did get a report this morning from the Central Command that some soldiers were unaccounted ... More >>
Rumsfeld Stakeout following NBC IV
Monday, 24 March 2003, 12:03 am | US Department of Defence
Q: There seems to a problem with your targeting in be involved in the bombing of [inaudible] Baghdad. [Inaudible] Iraqi military leaders? Rumsfeld: No. Any discussions that are going on tend to be with field commanders and there is no pause. The plan ... More >>
Rumsfeld Media Stakeout following CBS IV
Monday, 24 March 2003, 12:02 am | US Department of Defence
Q: Bush plans to tell the Congress the war will cost 80 billion dollars. Is it expected and do you think you'll get it? Rumsfeld: I don't know that, what you just said. Q: that was in the Post today. More >>
Rumsfeld Interview-On CBS Face The Nation
Monday, 24 March 2003, 12:01 am | US Department of Defence
DoD News Briefing Secretary of Defense Donald H. Rumsfeld Sunday, March 23, 2002 - 10:30 a.m. EST More >>
Identification Of Marines Killed in CH-46 Crash
Saturday, 22 March 2003, 6:45 pm | US Department of Defence
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE INDENTIFIES MARINES KILLED IN CH-46 CRASH The Department of Defense announced today the identities of four U.S. Marines killed in a CH-46E helicopter crash on March 20 in Kuwait. Killed were: More >>
DoD News Briefing March 21 – Rumsfeld & Myers
Saturday, 22 March 2003, 6:36 pm | US Department of Defence
Rumsfeld: Good afternoon. Yesterday, four American Marines and eight members of the British armed forces were killed in a helicopter accident returning from a mission in Iraq. And in a separate incident, a U.S. Marine was killed in action during combat ... More >>
DoD News Briefing March 20 - Rumsfeld & Gen. Myers
Friday, 21 March 2003, 9:27 am | US Department of Defence
Rumsfeld: Good morning. The United States and the international community have made every effort to avoid war. Diplomacy and sanctions over more than a decade have not worked. And now, by rejecting President Bush's ultimatum, the Iraqi regime has chosen ... More >>
