Monat: Mai 2011

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo., May 25, 2011 — At the request of the Fed­er­al Emer­gency Man­age­ment Agency, U.S. North­ern Com­mand offi­cials today acti­vat­ed their … 

WASHINGTON, May 25, 2011 — The rela­tion­ship between the Unit­ed States and the Unit­ed King­dom is the lynch­pin for secu­ri­ty for both nations, Pres­i­dent Barack … 

Remarks by EU High Rep­re­sen­ta­tive Cather­ine Ash­ton at the end of For­eign Affairs Coun­cil (Devel­op­ment) “It is just over 6 weeks until South Sudan’s independence … 

WASHINGTON, May 25, 2011 — At a gala here to cel­e­brate what would have been Ronald Reagan’s 100th birth­day, Defense Sec­re­tary Robert M. Gates quoted … 

WASHINGTON, May 25, 2011 — A com­bined Afghan and coali­tion secu­ri­ty force act­ing on intel­li­gence leads detained sev­er­al sus­pect­ed insur­gents while search­ing for a Taliban … 

ARMY Siko­rsky Air­craft Corp., Strat­ford, Conn., was award­ed on May 23 a $207,133,531 firm-fixed-price con­tract. The award will pro­vide for the pro­cure­ment of 15 UH-60M … 

TOPICS: Pass­ing of Sergeant Brett Woods; Afghanistan and insur­gents; Defence Secu­ri­ty Author­i­ty. Min­is­ter for Defence — Inter­view with Lyn­dall Cur­tis, ABC 24 LYNDAL CURTIS: Stephen … 

WASHINGTON, May 24, 2011 — Cur­tail­ing defense spend­ing must be part of the solu­tion for the nation’s finan­cial woes, Defense Sec­re­tary Robert M. Gates said … 

The Coun­cil dis­cussed the South­ern Neigh­bour­hood Region in the light of the lat­est devel­op­ments in Syr­ia, Libya, Bahrain, Yemen, Egypt and Tunisia, as well as … 

WASHINGTON, May 24, 2011 — Defense Sec­re­tary Robert M. Gates said he is deter­mined that the depart­ment not fall vic­tim to the mis­takes of the … 

WASHINGTON, May 24, 2011 — As the nation tight­ens its finan­cial belt — with defense expect­ed to bear much of the brunt — mod­ern­iza­tion will … 

3091st FOREIGN AFFAIRS Coun­cil meet­ing Brus­sels, 23 May 2011 The Coun­cil adopt­ed the fol­low­ing con­clu­sions: “1. Fol­low­ing its Decem­ber 2010 Con­clu­sions, the Coun­cil reit­er­ates the … 

The Min­is­ter for Defence Sci­ence and Per­son­nel, War­ren Snow­don, today announced the Aus­tralian Gov­ern­ment is fund­ing a new schol­ar­ship for an out­stand­ing Amer­i­can pro­fes­sor to … 

WASHINGTON, May 24, 2011 — Afghan and coali­tion forces today con­firmed the cap­ture of the sus­pect­ed senior Tal­iban leader for Afghanistan’s Hel­mand province and his … 

AIR FORCE Northrop Grum­man Space and Mis­sion Sys­tems of Redon­do Beach, Calif. is being award­ed a $427,900,000 con­tract mod­i­fi­ca­tion which autho­rizes Northrop Grum­man to perform … 

Remarks by EU High Rep­re­sen­ta­tive Cather­ine Ash­ton upon arrival to the For­eign Affairs Coun­cil “Today we have For­eign Affairs Coun­cil first with all for­eign ministers …