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National Security & Defense



Rebuilding U.S. deterrence to preserve peace through strength must be our Nation’s top priority. The unprecedented era of peace that followed World War II revealed that the free world is safest when America is strongest. The slow depletion of our military in recent years has resulted in an escalation of threats the world over, which President Trump is committed to reversing.

Nominations & Appointments

President Donald J. Trump Announces Appointment of Randolph D. Alles to be Director of the United States Secret Service

National Security & Defense

Apr 25, 2017

Remarks

Remarks to the Troops by the Vice President, Honolulu, HI

National Security & Defense

Apr 24, 2017

Remarks

Remarks to the Troops by the Vice President with Q&A, Demilitarized Zone, South Korea

National Security & Defense

Apr 17, 2017

Remarks

Remarks by the Vice President and Mrs. Pence to the Troops, Seoul, South Korea

National Security & Defense

Apr 16, 2017

Statements & Releases

Readout of President Donald J. Trump’s Call with the Commanding Officers of the USS Ross and USS Porter

National Security & Defense

Apr 10, 2017

Statements & Releases

A Letter from the President to the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President Pro Tempore of the Senate

National Security & Defense

Apr 8, 2017

Statements & Releases

President Donald J. Trump’s Weekly Address

National Security & Defense

Apr 7, 2017

Statements & Releases

Notice Regarding the Continuation of the National Emergency with Respect to Somalia

National Security & Defense

Apr 6, 2017

Statements & Releases

Statement from the Press Secretary on the Decline in Southwest Border Apprehensions

National Security & Defense

Apr 5, 2017

Statements & Releases

Statement from President Donald J. Trump

National Security & Defense

Apr 4, 2017

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