Speeches http://www.defense.gov/speeches/ U.S. Department of Defense en-US Thu, 24 May 2012 12:05:58 EST Official Web site for the Department of Defense http://www.defense.gov/graphics/DODc-small.gif http://www.defense.gov/speeches/ 144 100 Official Web site for the Department of Defense Spoken Statement on Law of the Sea Convention before the Senate Foreign Relations CommitteeAs Delivered by Secretary of Defense Leon E. Panetta, Washington, D.C., Wednesday, May 23, 2012http://www.defense.gov//speeches/speech.aspx?speechid=1674http://www.defense.gov//speeches/speech.aspx?speechid=1674Wed, 23 May 2012 00:00:00 ESTArmed Forces Day MessageAs Delivered by Secretary of Defense Leon E. Panetta, The Pentagon, Saturday, May 19, 2012http://www.defense.gov//speeches/speech.aspx?speechid=1673http://www.defense.gov//speeches/speech.aspx?speechid=1673Sat, 19 May 2012 00:00:00 ESTMedal of Honor Ceremony for Specialist Leslie Sabo Jr.As Delivered by Secretary of Defense Leon E. Panetta, Pentagon Hall of Heroes, Thursday, May 17, 2012http://www.defense.gov//speeches/speech.aspx?speechid=1672http://www.defense.gov//speeches/speech.aspx?speechid=1672Thu, 17 May 2012 00:00:00 EST100th Anniversary of Marine Corps AviationAs Delivered by Secretary of Defense Leon E. Panetta, U.S. Marine Corps Memorial, Washington D.C., Wednesday, May 16, 2012http://www.defense.gov//speeches/speech.aspx?speechid=1671http://www.defense.gov//speeches/speech.aspx?speechid=1671Wed, 16 May 2012 00:00:00 ESTMilitary Spouse Appreciation Day and Mother's DayAs Delivered by Secretary of Defense Leon E. Panetta , The Pentagon, Friday, May 11, 2012http://www.defense.gov//speeches/speech.aspx?speechid=1670http://www.defense.gov//speeches/speech.aspx?speechid=1670Fri, 11 May 2012 00:00:00 ESTLaw of the Sea SymposiumAs Delivered by Secretary of Defense Leon E. Panetta, Washington, D.C., Wednesday, May 09, 2012http://www.defense.gov//speeches/speech.aspx?speechid=1669http://www.defense.gov//speeches/speech.aspx?speechid=1669Wed, 09 May 2012 00:00:00 ESTFort Benning (Integrity and Leadership)As Delivered by Secretary of Defense Leon E. Panetta, Fort Benning, Georgia , Friday, May 04, 2012http://www.defense.gov//speeches/speech.aspx?speechid=1668http://www.defense.gov//speeches/speech.aspx?speechid=1668Fri, 04 May 2012 00:00:00 ESTPentagon Force Protection Agency Tenth Anniversary Remarks As Delivered by Secretary of Defense Leon E. Panetta, Pentagon Conference Center, Wednesday, May 02, 2012http://www.defense.gov//speeches/speech.aspx?speechid=1666http://www.defense.gov//speeches/speech.aspx?speechid=1666Wed, 02 May 2012 00:00:00 ESTEnvironmental Defense Fund Reception (Energy, Security, and the Environment)As Delivered by Secretary of Defense Leon E. Panetta, Renwick Gallery, Washington D.C., Wednesday, May 02, 2012http://www.defense.gov//speeches/speech.aspx?speechid=1667http://www.defense.gov//speeches/speech.aspx?speechid=1667Wed, 02 May 2012 00:00:00 ESTSuperior War College (A Escola Superior de Guerra)As Delivered by Secretary of Defense Leon E. Panetta, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil , Wednesday, April 25, 2012http://www.defense.gov//speeches/speech.aspx?speechid=1665http://www.defense.gov//speeches/speech.aspx?speechid=1665Wed, 25 Apr 2012 00:00:00 ESTStatement on Syria before the House Armed Services CommitteeAs Delivered by Secretary of Defense Leon E. Panetta, Washington D.C., Thursday, April 19, 2012http://www.defense.gov//speeches/speech.aspx?speechid=1663http://www.defense.gov//speeches/speech.aspx?speechid=1663Thu, 19 Apr 2012 00:00:00 ESTHolocaust Remembrance Day ObservanceAs Delivered by Secretary of Defense Leon E. Panetta, The Pentagon Auditorium, Washington D.C., Thursday, April 19, 2012http://www.defense.gov//speeches/speech.aspx?speechid=1664http://www.defense.gov//speeches/speech.aspx?speechid=1664Thu, 19 Apr 2012 00:00:00 ESTCenter for the Study of the Presidency and Congress (Eisenhower Award)As Delivered by Secretary of Defense Leon E. Panetta, Washington, D.C., Thursday, March 29, 2012http://www.defense.gov//speeches/speech.aspx?speechid=1662http://www.defense.gov//speeches/speech.aspx?speechid=1662Thu, 29 Mar 2012 00:00:00 ESTPacific Command Change of CommandAs Delivered by Secretary of Defense Leon E. Panetta, Camp Smith, Hawaii, Friday, March 09, 2012http://www.defense.gov//speeches/speech.aspx?speechid=1661http://www.defense.gov//speeches/speech.aspx?speechid=1661Fri, 09 Mar 2012 00:00:00 ESTStatement on Syria before the Senate Armed Services CommitteeAs Delivered by Secretary of Defense Leon E. Panetta, Capitol Hill, Washington D.C., Wednesday, March 07, 2012http://www.defense.gov//speeches/speech.aspx?speechid=1660http://www.defense.gov//speeches/speech.aspx?speechid=1660Wed, 07 Mar 2012 00:00:00 ESTAIPAC Policy ConferenceAs Delivered by Secretary of Defense Leon E. Panetta, Washington D.C., Tuesday, March 06, 2012http://www.defense.gov//speeches/speech.aspx?speechid=1659http://www.defense.gov//speeches/speech.aspx?speechid=1659Tue, 06 Mar 2012 00:00:00 ESTMcConnell Center Lecture: "Fighting for the American Dream"As Delivered by Secretary of Defense Leon E. Panetta, McConnell Center, University of Louisville, Louisville, KY, Thursday, March 01, 2012http://www.defense.gov//speeches/speech.aspx?speechid=1658http://www.defense.gov//speeches/speech.aspx?speechid=1658Thu, 01 Mar 2012 00:00:00 ESTRemarks by Deputy Secretary of Defense Carter at the ARPA-E Innovation SummitAs Delivered by Deputy Secretary of Defense Ashton B. Carter, Gaylord nal Convention Center, National Harbor, Maryland, Wednesday, February 29, 2012http://www.defense.gov//speeches/speech.aspx?speechid=1656http://www.defense.gov//speeches/speech.aspx?speechid=1656Wed, 29 Feb 2012 00:00:00 ESTWhite House Tribute to Iraq War VeteransAs Delivered by Secretary of Defense Leon E. Panetta, The White House, Washington D.C., Wednesday, February 29, 2012http://www.defense.gov//speeches/speech.aspx?speechid=1657http://www.defense.gov//speeches/speech.aspx?speechid=1657Wed, 29 Feb 2012 00:00:00 ESTOpening Summary -- Senate Budget Committee (Budget Request)As Delivered by Secretary of Defense Leon E. Panetta, Capitol Hill, Washington D.C., Tuesday, February 28, 2012http://www.defense.gov//speeches/speech.aspx?speechid=1653http://www.defense.gov//speeches/speech.aspx?speechid=1653Tue, 28 Feb 2012 00:00:00 ESTSubmitted Statement -- Senate Budget Committee (Budget Request)As Submitted by Secretary of Defense Leon E. Panetta, Capitol Hill, Washington D.C., Tuesday, February 28, 2012http://www.defense.gov//speeches/speech.aspx?speechid=1654http://www.defense.gov//speeches/speech.aspx?speechid=1654Tue, 28 Feb 2012 00:00:00 ESTKeynote Address by Deputy Secretary of Defense Ashton Carter to the RSA ConferenceAs Delivered by Deputy Secretary of Defense Ashton B. Carter, San Francisco, California, Tuesday, February 28, 2012http://www.defense.gov//speeches/speech.aspx?speechid=1655http://www.defense.gov//speeches/speech.aspx?speechid=1655Tue, 28 Feb 2012 00:00:00 ESTJoining Forces Event with First Lady Michelle ObamaAs Delivered by Secretary of Defense Leon E. Panetta, Pentagon Auditorium, Washington, D.C., Wednesday, February 15, 2012http://www.defense.gov//speeches/speech.aspx?speechid=1652http://www.defense.gov//speeches/speech.aspx?speechid=1652Wed, 15 Feb 2012 00:00:00 ESTSubmitted Statement -- Senate Armed Services Committee (Budget Request)As Submitted by Secretary of Defense Leon E. Panetta, Capitol Hill, Washington D.C., Tuesday, February 14, 2012http://www.defense.gov//speeches/speech.aspx?speechid=1650http://www.defense.gov//speeches/speech.aspx?speechid=1650Tue, 14 Feb 2012 00:00:00 ESTOpening Summary -- Senate Armed Services Committee (Budget Request)As Delivered by Secretary of Defense Leon E. Panetta, Washington, DC, Tuesday, February 14, 2012http://www.defense.gov//speeches/speech.aspx?speechid=1651http://www.defense.gov//speeches/speech.aspx?speechid=1651Tue, 14 Feb 2012 00:00:00 ESTMunich Security ConferenceAs Delivered by Secretary of Defense Leon E. Panetta, Munich, Germany, Saturday, February 04, 2012http://www.defense.gov//speeches/speech.aspx?speechid=1649http://www.defense.gov//speeches/speech.aspx?speechid=1649Sat, 04 Feb 2012 00:00:00 ESTGeneral Chiarelli Retirement CeremonyAs Delivered by Secretary of Defense Leon E. Panetta, Fort Myer, Virginia, Tuesday, January 31, 2012http://www.defense.gov//speeches/speech.aspx?speechid=1648http://www.defense.gov//speeches/speech.aspx?speechid=1648Tue, 31 Jan 2012 00:00:00 ESTDr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Pentagon ObservanceAs Delivered by Secretary of Defense Leon E. Panetta, Pentagon Auditorium, Washington D.C. , Thursday, January 26, 2012http://www.defense.gov//speeches/speech.aspx?speechid=1645http://www.defense.gov//speeches/speech.aspx?speechid=1645Thu, 26 Jan 2012 00:00:00 ESTStatement on Major Budget DecisionsAs Delivered by Secretary of Defense Leon E. Panetta, Pentagon Briefing Room, Thursday, January 26, 2012http://www.defense.gov//speeches/speech.aspx?speechid=1647http://www.defense.gov//speeches/speech.aspx?speechid=1647Thu, 26 Jan 2012 00:00:00 ESTDr. Martin Luther King, Jr. DayAs Delivered by Secretary of Defense Leon E. Panetta, Washington, DC, Monday, January 16, 2012http://www.defense.gov//speeches/speech.aspx?speechid=1644http://www.defense.gov//speeches/speech.aspx?speechid=1644Mon, 16 Jan 2012 00:00:00 EST