by Phillip Swarts | Apr 13, 2011 | National Security
Phillip Swarts/MNS Reps. Niki Tsongas, D-Mass. (L), and Michael Turner, R-Ohio (R), speak at a press conference Wednesday morning to promote support for people who are sexually assaulted while serving in the military. Tsongas and Turner introduced legislation to make...
by Phillip Swarts | Apr 13, 2011 | National Security
Phillip Swarts/MNSSecretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton addresses the U.S.-Islamic World Forum Tuesday. Clinton said the U.S. is committed to promoting democracy in the Middle East. WASHINGTON — Amid ongoing turmoil the in the Middle East, Secretary of State...
by Phillip Swarts | Apr 13, 2011 | National Security
Phillip Swarts/MNSFirst lady Michelle Obama speaks Tuesday at a White House event to raise support for families of troops serving overseas. WASHINGTON — The White House Tuesday announced an initiative to rally private sector and public support for military...
by Phillip Swarts | Apr 6, 2011 | National Security
WASHINGTON — With the stress of ongoing combat in three nations now roiling the military, Capitol Hill lawmakers are concerned that America’s armed forces might be facing yet another strain — getting high. Two longtime senators on Wednesday made...
by Phillip Swarts | Apr 1, 2011 | National Security
Phillip Swarts/MNS Sec. Gates and Adm. Mullen faced stiff questioning from House Republicans on the Armed Services Committee Thursday. WASHINGTON — U.S. lawmakers questioned top defense officials about military efforts in Libya for the first time Thursday,...
