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News Transcripts document all DOD news briefings and significant interviews. News transcripts issued within the past 30 days are listed below. Older transcripts are available on the transcript archive page. Transcripts are also available by e-mail subscription. Go to DOD News for more information and for links to other news items.
05/19/2009:   DoD News Briefing with Geoff Morrell from the Pentagon Briefing Room, Arlington, Va.
05/11/2009:   Press Conference with Secretary Gates and Adm. Mullen on Leadership Changes in Afghanistan From the Pentagon
05/08/2009:   DoD News Briefing with Gen. Ray Odierno from the Pentagon Briefing Room, Arlington, Va.
05/07/2009:   Remarks by Secretary of Defense Robert Gates in a Town Hall Meeting at Forward Operating Base Bastion, Afghanistan
05/07/2009:   DoD News Briefing with Rear Adm. Terry Blake from the Pentagon Briefing Room, Arlington, Va.
05/07/2009:   DoD News Briefing with Lt. Gen. Edgar Stanton and William Campbell from the Pentagon Briefing Room, Arlington, Va.
05/07/2009:   DoD News Briefing with David Altwegg from the Pentagon Briefing Room, Arlington, Va.
05/07/2009:   DoD News Briefing with Robert Hale and Vice Adm. Steve Stanley from the Pentagon Briefing Room, Arlington, Va.
05/07/2009:   Press Conference with Secretary Gates from Kabul, Afghanistan
05/06/2009:   Remarks by Secretary of Defense Robert Gates at a Town Hall Meeting in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
05/06/2009:   Media Availability with Secretary of Defense Robert Gates at Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
05/05/2009:   Press Conference with Secretary of Defense Robert Gates at Cairo, Egypt
05/04/2009:   DoD News Briefing with Adm. Mullen from the Pentagon Briefing Room, Arlington, Va.
05/03/2009:   Secretary Robert Gates Interview with CNN