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U.S. Ready to Work with Russia |
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| | The United States and Russia face some common security challenges and there are ways to cooperate in meeting those challenges, Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates said here today. Story | Photos |
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Russian Officers Query Gates |
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Russian officers attending the 175 year-old Military Academy of the General Staff in Moscow questioned U.S. Defense Secretary Robert. M. Gates on a variety of topics following his Oct. 13 speech. Story |
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Gates Reflects on Past History |
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Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates reflected during an Oct. 13 speech at the Military Academy of the General Staff in Moscow on the long history between the United States and Russia – as allies, Cold Warriors and great nations seeking ways to work cooperatively to a more stable future.
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Forces Work to Halt Cycle of Violence |
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Coalition and Iraqi forces in northwestern Baghdad have stopped the cycle of violence there, and Iraqi citizens are resuming their lives in safe and secure neighborhoods, a coalition commander in the area said today. Story |
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Reservist Receives Silver Star for Valor |
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| | Army Staff Sgt. Jason Fetty is the first Army reservist to receive the Silver Star for valor in Afghanistan. His commander said Fetty’s actions had strategic importance in demonstrating the depth of the U.S. commitment to the Afghan people. Story |
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GATES SIGNS GUEST BOOK - Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates signs the guest book at the Russian General Staff Academy in Moscow, Oct. 13, 2007. Defense Dept. photo by U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Jerry Morrison Hi-Res | Photos |
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Soldiers Learn Basic Humvee Maintenance |
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| | Iraqi army soldiers are learning how to maintain, repair and troubleshoot basic problems with their Humvees. "We want to get to know the trucks more," said Emhad Abdeohasam, an Iraqi mechanic. Story |
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Reaper Aids Commanders on Battlefield |
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Battlefield commanders have a new tool in their arsenal. The MQ-9 Reaper, an unmanned aerial vehicle capable of striking enemy targets with on-board weapons, is now flying over Afghanistan. Story | Video |
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Guard Works to Bring Back Soldiers |
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The Army National Guard has launched a new recruiting effort that officials hope will tap into a market that has steadily decreased since the war on terror began -- prior-service soldiers. Story |
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An American Icon |
It's an international symbol of military might. Join us for a fascinating look at the past and present of the largest low rise office building in the world: The Pentagon. |
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PENTAGON CHANNEL LIVE |
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Medic Saves Lives |
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A veteran Air Force combat medic helped to transform the way wounded troops are treated and evacuated during a recent deployment to Afghanistan. Story |
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Officer Makes Big Splash |
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When not crunching numbers as a budget analyst, Air Force 1st. Lt. Ryan Fitzgerald is busy making a splash in the pool. Story |
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