I am absolutely committed, as my predecessors have been--you noted Secretary Panetta's involvement--to make this work an...
I cannot certify, nor can the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs, or any of our chiefs, to have our young men and women go to ...
What produces terrorists? What produces instability? What produces uncertainty around the world?
We will have to share it with Congress because, as I said in my opening statement, Congress is a partner here.
We are going to have to continue to train our military to be prepared to deal with every eventuality, every contingency,...
I welcome the Panel's review and scrutiny of the military justice system, and I am open to all improvements.
Missile defense is an essential component of securing this country, the interests of this country.
If we could get that, as we have said this morning... it would give us, Senator, the time, the flexibility, to do what w...
I support limiting a commander's authority to reverse findings of guilt from a court-martial.
I deeply regret these aforementioned effects of my decision.
I am committed to achieving an enduring culture change and hold leadership accountable to create an institution that not...
I have not made a recommendation to the President that we should militarily intervene.
The President is committed to carrying out the law.
As part of the revised DOD SAPR policy, we implemented new standards for medical care providers to support victim care a...
There is no military necessity for a draft at this time.
If sequester levels remain in place, DOD will ask for flexibility to apply the reductions in a more strategic manner.
I recently directed the Secretaries of the Military Departments to assess, monitor, and develop methods to improve victi...
There is no silver bullet to eliminate sexual assault.