In February 2010, Romania agreed to host the land-based SM-3 Southern Europe site planned for deployment in Phase 2 (2015 timeframe).
In October 2009, Poland agreed to host a similar Northern Europe site in Phase 3 (2018 timeframe).
The Comprehensive Review Working Group will examine impacts--both positive and negative--of repeal of the law.
The Iraq troop surge offers an important lesson in that regard.
I have made defending against near-term regional threats a top priority of our missile defense plans, programs, and capabilities.
I think honesty in dealing with them, but a long-term effort, is what's going to be required.
The President announced that he will work with Congress this year to repeal the law known as 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell.'
I think we did not have the high-level interrogators there that we now have protocols in place to ensure would be present in such a situatio...
I believe Russia has an interest in working with the United States and Europe to defend against the growing missile and nuclear threat from ...
I believe that Russia may be unnecessarily concerned simply because the SM-3 Block IIB is still in development.
We look forward to resuming work with the GOJ to fulfill our longstanding mutual objective of realigning our force posture in Japan to ensur...
Prime Minister Hatoyama stated that he intends to resolve the issue by May.
I am committed to modernizing and sustaining the GMD system as the Department defends the United States against ballistic missiles.
Russia's initial reaction to the new system was positive.
I strongly support continued funding for ALTBMD.
The Department has developed a Comprehensive Master Plan for the NCR, which provides a roadmap to continue improving the finest healthcare f...
DOD remains committed to the FRF--as reflected in the May 2006 Realignment Roadmap--as the best way to move forward with the strategic trans...
During the 2010 QDR, I directed a significant emphasis to domestic military operations, including Defense Support of Civil Authorities.
