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President Obama Welcomes New Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
Posted by on September 30, 2011 at 3:32 PM EDTThe President honored the outgoing Chairman, Navy Admiral Mike Mullen, and thanked him for his four years of extraordinary service in that role and his four decades in uniform. President Obama also discussed the news that Anwar al-Awlaki -- a leader of al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula -- was killed in Yemen this morning
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Secretary Leon Panetta: Remembering September 11
Posted by on September 9, 2011 at 5:20 PM EDTThe Secretary of Defense says that immediately following the terrible attack, "you could see the great strength of this country" as American came together to respond
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Focusing on Licenses for Veterans and Military Families
Posted by on August 15, 2011 at 5:20 PM EDTBrad Cooper, Executive Director of Joining Forces, explains recent efforts to strengthen job training for transitioning service members and licensing for military spouses.
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A New Strategy to Combat an Evolving Threat
Posted by on July 25, 2011 at 11:01 AM EDTAttorney General Eric Holder announces the launch of a comprehensive, cutting-edge strategy that will take our Nation's fight against transnational organized crime to the next level.
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National Security and Fuels of the Future: The Importance of Sec. 526
Posted by on July 15, 2011 at 12:26 PM EDTSection 526 restricts Federal Agencies from entering into contracts to buy alternative fuels that are more polluting than conventional fuels, setting an important baseline in developing the fuels we need for the future.
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West Wing Week: "Our Heroes Are All Around Us"
Posted by on July 15, 2011 at 9:35 AM EDTThis week, The President holds meetings with bipartisan congressional leaders, awarded the medal of honor, and repeatedly spoke to the country about the ongoing debt discussions at the White House.
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Our Heroes Are All Around Us
Posted by on July 12, 2011 at 7:20 PM EDTThe President awards the Medal of Honor to Sergeant First Class Leroy Petry for his heroism in Afghanistan.
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Celebrate the Fourth of July on WhiteHouse.gov
Posted by on July 4, 2011 at 10:38 AM EDTJoin the First Family in celebrating the Fourth of July with a concert and a view of fireworks on the South Lawn streamed live on WhiteHouse.gov.
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Weekly Wrap Up: “Now is the time to go ahead and make the tough choices”
Posted by on July 1, 2011 at 4:41 PM EDTA quick look at the week of June 27th, on WhiteHouse.gov and beyond.
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Opening Doors for our Military Spouses
Posted by on June 30, 2011 at 2:45 PM EDTDr. Jill Biden joins military spouses, corporate leaders and military officials to launch the Military Spouse Employment Partnership.
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