A U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III, deployed with the 816th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron, arrives at Hamid Karzai International Airport (HKIA), Afghanistan, in support of Afghanistan evacuation, August 21, 2021. The Department of Defense is committed to supporting the U.S. State Department in the departure of U.S. and allied civilian personnel from Afghanistan and to […]

Navy boot camp graduation from Recruit Training Command, Great Lakes, Illinois, August 20, 2021 Transcript Yeah. Mhm. Mhm. Thank you. Mhm. All right. Mhm. Yeah. Yeah. Mhm, mm hmm. Mhm. Yeah. Okay. Mhm. Yeah. Yeah. Mhm. Mhm. Yeah. Yeah. Mhm. Mhm. Yeah. Mhm, mm hmm. Mhm. Mhm, mm. Okay. Mhm. Uh huh. Yeah. Yeah. Yeah. […]

Pentagon Press Secretary John F. Kirby and Army Maj. Gen. William D. “Hank” Taylor, deputy director for regional operations and force management for the Joint Chiefs of Staff, brief the media at the Pentagon. Transcript Good morning. Good to see everybody and thanks for joining us on this great terry. I’ll give you a quick […]

Navy Officer Development School (ODS) Class 21070 Graduation Transcript Ladies and gentlemen, the ceremony will begin momentarily. Good morning. Ladies and gentlemen, I am Lieutenant Commander Derek Randall on behalf of the commanding officer for Officer training Command Newport Welcome to the graduation ceremony for Officer Development School Class 2 1070 consisting of 115 officers. […]

Department of State Daily Press Briefing – August 19, 2021. Transcript Yeah. Mhm. Good afternoon. Yeah. Hello. Uh So I’ll first start with an update on the situation on the ground in Afghanistan. Uh First as you’ve heard from my counterpart at the pentagon this morning. 12 C. Seventeen’s departed within the last 24 hours […]