In response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, NATO has activated defence plans, deployed elements of the NATO Response Force and placed 40,000 troops on NATO’s eastern flank under direct NATO command. NATO is also establishing four additional multinational battlegroups in Bulgaria, Hungary, Romania and Slovakia. These defence and deterrence measures aim to ensure the security […]
Vietnam Veterans Day Ceremony
Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Army Gen. Mark Milley honors Vietnam veterans during a ceremony at the National Cemetery of the Pacific in Oahu Hawaii, March 29, 2022. Transcript mm hmm, mm hmm. Yeah. At this time navy chaplain Michael Williams will present the invocation. I invite you to join me in a […]
Lawmakers Hold Hearing on Military Health System
A House Armed Services subcommittee hears testimony about patient safety and the quality of care in the military health system. Testifying before the Subcommittee on Military Personnel are Army Lt. Gen. Ronald J. Place, director of the Defense Health Agency, and others. March 30, 2022 Transcript The military personnel subcommittee will reconvene and MS Ellis […]
Department of State Daily Press Briefing – March 23, 2022
Department of State Daily Press Briefing – March 23, 2022. Transcript Good afternoon. As you all have seen, we have a special guests at today’s briefing. It is my pleasure to introduce Ambassador Beth van Scott, whom the Senate confirmed just last week as the department’s sixth Ambassador at large for global Criminal Justice. Were […]
“You Will Hear of Wars and Rumors of Wars”
Wars and Rumors of War Whenever international turmoil makes headlines—the Russian invasion of Ukraine, for example—good Christians quote Jesus that there will be “wars and rumors of war.” The Lord said, “And you will hear of wars and rumors of wars. See that you are not alarmed, for this must take place, but the end […]