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February 9, 2016: Ambassador Lute’s Pre-Ministerial Press Briefing

February 9, 2016 Ambassador Lute: For those of you who are NATO veterans, you’ll appreciate this as sort of our pattern. The day before either a defense ministers’ meeting or foreign ministers’ meeting, we tend to gather and I try to give you a preview as to what will happen in an unscripted two days ...

By U.S. Mission to NATO | 9 February, 2016 | Topics: NATO Ministerials, Transcripts

US Contribution Helps Move NATO Missile Defense Forward

The U.S. is making major strides with Allies to advance NATO’s critical missile defense capability. The European Phased Adaptive Approach (EPAA) has made important progress over the past six years, according to Frank Rose, Assistant Secretary of State for Arms Control, Verification and Compliance. The first Aegis ashore site in Deveselu, Romania made its technical ...

By U.S. Mission to NATO | 15 January, 2016 | Topics: Collective Defense, News | Tags: Ballistic Missile Defense

Carter Opens All Military Occupations, Positions to Women

By Cheryl Pellerin, Defense Media Activity WASHINGTON, December 3, 2015 — Defense Secretary Ash Carter announced today that beginning in January 2016, all military occupations and positions will be open to women, without exception. For the first time in U.S. military history, as long as they qualify and meet specific standards, the secretary said women will be ...

By U.S. Mission to NATO | 3 December, 2015 | Topics: Cooperative Security, News | Tags: UNSCR 1325

November 30, 2015: Ambassador Lute’s Pre-Foreign Ministerial Press Briefing

November 30, 2015 Ambassador Lute: — of the Warsaw Summit, so it’s four Ministerials until Warsaw as we sort of take the stepping stones towards the Summit in July. The themes that will organize the agenda over the next two days will also trail all the way to Warsaw. The first theme is that we ...

By U.S. Mission to NATO | 30 November, 2015 | Topics: NATO Ministerials, Transcripts

November 30, 2015: Ambassador Lute’s Telephonic Press Briefing

November 30, 2015 Moderator: Thanks very much, and greetings to everyone from the U.S. Department of State and from the U.S. European Media Hub here in Brussels. I’d like to welcome our participants dialing in from across Europe and thanks to all of you for joining this discussion. We’re really looking forward to taking your ...

By U.S. Mission to NATO | 30 November, 2015 | Topics: NATO Ministerials, Transcripts

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