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Release Time: For Immediate Release On Thursday, the National Economic Council will release a report on the impact of the recession on women and how the Obama administration’s economic policies benefit American women. The report lays out the economic landscape facing women today and details…
Release Time: For Immediate Release Location: Oregon Convention Center, Portland, Oregon 7:05 P.M. PDT THE PRESIDENT: Hello, Portland! (Applause.) Thank you! (Applause.) Thank you so much. Thank you. Thank you very much, everybody. It is good to be back…
The Justice Department today filed an emergency appeal on behalf of the Defense Department to halt a federal judge's injunction against the so-called "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" law.
Afghan Commandos from 3rd Commando Kandak, advised by Soldiers from Special Operations Task Force - South, found a "general distaste" for the Taliban in a small village in the Panjwa'I district of Kandahar Province during a clearing operation Oct. 14 - 16. Found and neutralized during…
Release Time: For Immediate Release Location: Aboard Air Force One En Route Portland, Oregon 5:27 P.M. EDT MR. GIBBS: I apologize, my email is not working. I would have a readout from the AfPak meeting that the President was in for more than an hour today. I will try to get…
Release Time: For Immediate Release President Obama met with his national security team for his monthly meeting on Afghanistan and Pakistan for nearly ninety minutes today. The meeting began with a discussion of our ongoing efforts to work with our Pakistani and Afghan partners to disrupt,…
My Father told my Mother this twice, during his last week with us, something happened, something powerful, Father Mac administered to my Dad, the Seventh Sacrament! I got a voice mail from Dad, September 12th, “Hi Eddie, how ya doing, OK, we have some ____ _____ for girls, OK, well I’m…
Release Time: For Immediate Release Location: East Room 11:16 A.M. EDT MRS. OBAMA: Thank you, everyone. Please have a seat. Hello and welcome to the White House. Exciting! (Laughter.) You can be excited, yes! (Applause.) I know when young people come,…
Release Time: For Immediate Release Establishing an environmental trust to help restore communities affected by the GM bankruptcy WASHINGTON, DC – After months of negotiation, the United States, along with 14 states and a tribal government, have reached an agreement with Old General Motors…
NASA has established a global forum for organizations interested in advancing human health and performance innovations in space and on Earth.
NASA Deputy Administrator Lori Garver will attend a dedication celebrating completion of the runway at Spaceport America in New Mexico at 11 a.m. MST on Friday, Oct. 22.
NASA is working to publish more of its data sets online and create more opportunities to engage with the public using digital tools.
Just one year after the Army first implemented the Comprehensive Soldier Fitness program, its director is impressed with the number of Soldiers who have participated in the program and with how many have said it is effective.
The Army's top Soldiers are half way through the week-long Best Warrior Competition, which will determine the titles for both Army Soldier and Noncommissioned Officer of the Year.
Knowledge-management tools are helping warriors with traumatic brain injury, Army Vice Chief of Staff Gen. Peter Chiarelli told nearly 500 at a conference Tuesday.
"It kind of felt like Chuck Norris kicked me in the side," is how Pfc. Phillip Mexcur describes what it feels like to get shot. But that is the extent of the theatrics Mexcur will offer in his narration of the day he was hit by two rounds of sniper fire; a story he tells in such a subtle…
The secretary of the Army announced Oct. 19 appointment of Patrick K. Hallinan as the new superintendent of Arlington National Cemetery.
The Army is now testing a new Heavy Expanded Mobility Tactical Truck, or HEMTT A3 -- a 35,000-pound, diesel-electric-powered truck able to improve fuel economy by 20 percent and transport up to 100 kilowatts of exportable power.
Voting for military members, their families and overseas citizens is easier now than ever before. More than half the States post absentee ballots online for military and overseas voters.
Openly gay men and lesbian women now can apply to join the military, Defense Department officials say.