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News Releases are official statements of the Department of Defense. News releases issued within the past 30 days are listed below. Older news releases are available from the news release archive page. News releases are also available by e-mail subscription. Go to DOD News for more information and for links to other news items.
05/16/2012:   Army Leaders Order System-wide Review of Behavioral Health Care
05/16/2012:   Department of Defense Awards $155 Million in Research Funding
05/16/2012:   DOD Identifies Army Casualty
05/15/2012:   DOD Identifies Army Casualties
05/15/2012:   General Officer Announcement
05/15/2012:   General Officer Announcements
05/14/2012:   DOD Identifies Army Casualty
05/14/2012:   DOD Identifies Marine Casualty
05/14/2012:   DOD Identifies Army Casualty
05/14/2012:   Flag Officer Announcements
05/13/2012:   Statement by Secretary of Defense Leon E. Panetta on Transition in Afghanistan
05/13/2012:   DOD Identifies Navy Casualty
05/11/2012:   Readout of Secretary Panetta’s Meeting with the Bahraini Crown Prince
05/11/2012:   Messages from Secretary Panetta in Recognition of Military Spouse Appreciation Day and Mother’s Day
05/11/2012:   General Officer Announcements
05/11/2012:   General Officer Announcements
05/11/2012:   General Officer Announcements
05/11/2012:   DOD Announces the Expansion of Defense Industrial Base (DIB) Voluntary Cybersecurity Information Sharing Activities
05/10/2012:   Readout of Secretary Panetta’s Call with the Spanish Minister of Defense
05/10/2012:   Readout of Secretary Panetta’s Meeting with Finnish Minister of Defense Stefan Wallin
05/10/2012:   National Guard (in Federal Status) and Reserve Activated as of May 08, 2012
05/10/2012:   Army Releases April Suicide Data
05/10/2012:   General Officer Announcements
05/10/2012:   General Officer Announcements
05/10/2012:   Flag Officer Announcements
05/10/2012:   Flag Officer Announcements
05/09/2012:   DOD Identifies Army Casualties
05/08/2012:   Secretary of the Navy Names High Speed Ferries Guam and Puerto Rico
05/08/2012:   DOD Identifies Army Casualties
05/08/2012:   $54.7 Million Awarded to Universities for Research Equipment
05/08/2012:   DOD Identifies Army Casualty
05/07/2012:   DOD Identifies Marine Casualty
05/07/2012:   Secretary of the Navy Announces DDG 116 to Be Named Thomas Hudner
05/07/2012:   DOD Identifies Army Casualty
05/07/2012:   General Officer Announcements
05/04/2012:   DOD Identifies Army Casualty
05/04/2012:   Secretary of the Navy Announces LHA 7 Will Be Named USS Tripoli
05/04/2012:   General Officer Announcements
05/03/2012:   Navy to Christen USNS Cesar Chavez
05/02/2012:   DOD Identifies Army Casualty
05/02/2012:   National Guard (in Federal Status) and Reserve Activated as of May 01, 2012
05/02/2012:   General Officer Announcements
05/02/2012:   DOD Identifies Army Casualty
05/01/2012:   Secretary of Defense Leon E. Panetta Statement on U.S.-Afghanistan Strategic Partnership Agreement
05/01/2012:   DOD Announces Winners of the Secretary of Defense Environmental Awards
05/01/2012:   DOD Announces Winners of the Commander in Chief’s Annual Award for Installation Excellence
05/01/2012:   Senior Executive Service Announcements
05/01/2012:   DOD Releases Report on Progress in Afghanistan
04/30/2012:   DOD Identifies Army Casualty
04/30/2012:   DOD Identifies Marine Casualty
04/30/2012:   Joint Statement of the United States-Philippines Ministerial Dialogue Released
04/30/2012:   Readout of Secretary Panetta’s Meeting with Italian Minister of Defense
04/30/2012:   Soldier Missing from Vietnam War Identified
04/30/2012:   Flag Officer Announcements
04/28/2012:   DOD Identifies Army Casualty
04/27/2012:   DOD Identifies Army Casualties
04/27/2012:   DOD Identifies Navy Casualty
04/27/2012:   DOD Identifies Army Casualty
04/27/2012:   National Guard (in Federal Status) and Reserve Activated as of April 24, 2012
04/27/2012:   General Officer Announcements
04/27/2012:   Statement from Secretary of Defense Leon E. Panetta Improving Educational Benefits for Service Members, Veterans, and Their Families
04/27/2012:   DOD Identifies Army Casualty
04/26/2012:   Joint Statement of the Security Consultative Committee
04/26/2012:   Statement by Secretary Panetta on the Joint Statement of the U.S.-Japan Security Consultative Committee
04/26/2012:   DOD Identifies Army Casualty
04/26/2012:   Army Announces New Two-Star HQ at Joint Base Lewis-McChord
04/26/2012:   DOD Identifies Army Casualty
04/26/2012:   Implementation Date Set for Opening New Assignments to Women
04/25/2012:   Statement from Secretary of Defense Leon E. Panetta on his Visit to the Brazil World War II Memorial
04/24/2012:   Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta and Brazilian Minister of Defense Celso Amorim Define, in Dialogue, New Areas of Defense Cooperation Between Brazil and the United States
04/24/2012:   DOD Identifies Army Casualties
04/24/2012:   DOD Identifies Army Casualties
04/23/2012:   DOD Identifies Marine Casualty
04/23/2012:   Readout of Secretary Panetta’s call with Japanese Defense Minister Naoki Tanaka
04/23/2012:   DOD Announces Recruiting and Retention Numbers for Fiscal 2012, Through March
04/20/2012:   DOD Identifies Army Casualty
04/20/2012:   National Guard (in Federal Status) and Reserve Activated as of April 17, 2012
04/20/2012:   General Officer Announcements
04/20/2012:   DOD Announces New Teleworking Policy
04/19/2012:   Readout of Secretary Panetta’s Meeting with Israeli Defense Minister Ehud Barak
04/19/2012:   Soldier Missing in Action from Korean War Identified
04/19/2012:   Detainee Transfer Announced
04/19/2012:   DOD Identifies Unit for Upcoming Afghanistan Rotation
04/19/2012:   General Officer Announcements
04/18/2012:   Army Releases March Suicide Data
04/18/2012:   DOD Announces Release of Section 1248 Report -- Space Export Control Policy Reform Supported
04/18/2012:   Statement by the Press Secretary on the Los Angeles Times Story