Lynn: Cyber Strategy’s Thrust Is Defensive
DOD photo by U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Jacob N. Bailey
A growing risk of terrorist groups and rogue states developing cyber attack capabilities drives the need to strengthen the nation’s cyber defenses, said Deputy Defense Secretary William J. Lynn III while launching the new Strategy for Operating in Cyberspace in Washington, D.C., July 14, 2011.
Secretary Panetta's
First 'Trip Talk'
DOD photo by U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Jacob N. Bailey
Defense Secretary Leon E. Panetta wrote a message to Department of Defense personnel offering his personal reflections on his recent trip to Afghanistan and Iraq.
Mullen Visits Japan to Meet with Leaders
DOD photo by U.S. Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Chad J. McNeeley
U.S. Navy Adm. Mike Mullen, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, arrived in Japan, July 15, 2011, after visiting China and Korea on a continuing Asian trip to meet with counterparts and leaders in the region. While in Tokyo, he reviewed Japanese Self Defense Force troops during a welcoming ceremony at the Ministry of Defense.
Petry Inducted Into Pentagon Hall of Heroes
DOD photo by U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Jacob N. Bailey
Medal of Honor recipient Sgt. 1st Class Leroy A. Petry receives the Medal of Honor flag from Defense Secretary Leon E. Panetta as Army Secretary John McHugh applauds during a ceremony inducting Petry into the Hall of Heroes at the Pentagon, July 13, 2011.