On the recordJune 12, 2012
Our brave men and women, along with the Department's civilian professionals who support them, have done everything asked of them and more.
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congress.govOur brave men and women, along with the Department's civilian professionals who support them, have done everything asked of them and more.
Panetta acknowledges the efforts of military personnel and civilians in defense.
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