NATO should play a key role in the command structure going forward for the enforcement of the no-fly zone.

It’s a testament to the men and women in uniform, who, when they're given a mission, they execute and do an outstanding job.

I offer my thanks and admiration to General Ham and ask that he communicate that to all of the men and women of the U.S. Armed Forces who are carrying out this operation.

The use of force is not our first choice, and it's not a choice that I make lightly.

Denmark is not a large country, but proportional to its population, it's made as significant an effort and made as many sacrifices as anybody in helping to stabilize Afghanistan.

We discussed our ongoing efforts in Afghanistan.

Despite my strong objection to these provisions, I have signed this Act because of the importance of authorizing appropriations for, among other things, our military activities in 2011.

Today, let us raise our flags high to honor the service members who keep us safe.

We owe our Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen, Marines, and Coast Guardsmen more than our gratitude; we owe them our support.

And while entertaining soldiers during World War II, she refused to perform for segregated audiences.

They routinely put their lives on the line to defend ours.

This week, we honor their extraordinary service and sacrifice.

We reaffirm our steadfast commitment to supporting and honoring the husbands, wives, and loved ones of our Nation's servicemembers.

I am inspired every day by our men and women in uniform and their families.

In the end, it's the willingness to put others above yourselves that sets this team and all the service academies apart.

It would be hard for Navy to beat Navy.

Congratulations on winning your seventh straight Commander in Chief's Trophy.

I think that what you may be referring to is the fact that, on the one hand, I said, we're going to be sending in additional troops now.