Military Service and the Boy Scouts of America
For nearly 100 years, the Boy Scouts of America (BSA) has created a strong foundation of leadership, service, and community for millions of America’s youth. It is no surprise, then, that many Scouting...
View ArticleVideo: Petraeus on Afghanistan
[There is a video that cannot be displayed in this feed. Visit the blog entry to see the video.] U.S. Central Command Commander Gen. David Petraeus says a strong central and regional government is key...
View ArticleMcChrystal Resigns, Petraeus Nominated
Following the early release of an article written for Rolling Stone magazine, President Barack Obama accepted the resignation of Gen. Stanley A. McChrystal, formerly the commander of U.S. and NATO...
View ArticleEpisode #42: Weekly AFPS News Roundup for July 8
In the AFPS podcast for July 8, Army Gen. David H. Petraeus formally assumed the command of the International Security Force in Afghanistan; Lt. Gen. David M. Rodriguez discussed the progress the...
View ArticleEpisode #51: Weekly AFPS News Roundup for September 9
In the AFPS podcast for September 9: A recap of visits to Afghanistan by top U.S. defense officials including Secretary of Defense, Robert Gates; Army Gen. David Petraeus, the Commander of U.S. and...
View ArticleEpisode #64: Weekly News Roundup for Dec. 8
In the “DoD This Week” podcast for Dec. 8: President Barack Obama traveled to Bagram Air Base in Afghanistan to meet with Gen. David Petraeus and other military leaders there. Obama also visited with...
View ArticleEpisode #67: Weekly News Roundup for Dec. 30
In the “DoD This Week” podcast for Dec. 30: This week, we revisit the major events of 2010. In January, servicemembers began humanitarian aid in Haiti after the country was devastated by an earthquake;...
View ArticleGen. Petraeus bids farewell, Gen. Allen takes ISAF reins
[There is a video that cannot be displayed in this feed. Visit the blog entry to see the video.] Now that he’s confirmed to head the Central Intelligence Agency, Army Gen. David Petraeus has bid...
View ArticleEpisode #95: Weekly News Roundup for July 22
In the “This Week in the DoD” podcast for July 22: Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta was formally sworn into office Friday, July 22, by Vice President Joe Biden. Marine Corps Gen. John Allen was...
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