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  1. 46m

    announces Distinguished Warfare Medal to recognize svc member's achievements directly impacting combat ops.

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  2. 1h

    Follow for live tweets from Panetta's press briefing taking place now.

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  3. 1h

    WATCH LIVE NOW: Panetta briefs media at the

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  4. 2h

    Statement from George Little with readout of Panetta call with Republic of Korea MinDef Kim

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  5. 6h

    WATCH LIVE NOW: , CJCS, and the service chiefs testify before the HASC on

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  6. 8h

    STATEMENT: Panetta on President's announcement on troop levels

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  7. 12 Feb

    “None of us walk away or run away from a crisis or a fight ... That’s not our nature." - GEN

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  8. 23h

    "400 Taliban vs. 52 American soldiers...just doesn't seem fair to the Taliban." -Staff Sgt. Clint Romesha,

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  9. 24h

    WATCH LIVE NOW: Panetta inducts recipient SSG Clinton Romesha into the Hall of Heroes

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  10. 12 Feb

    LIVE at 9:30 a.m. ET: , CJCS, Comptroller, service chiefs testify before SASC on

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  11. 12 Feb

    WATCH LIVE NOW: Panetta delivers farewell address to the community.

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  12. 11 Feb

    Employees Set New CFC Contribution Record

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  13. 11 Feb

    LIVE NOW: President Obama presents fmr Staff Sgt Romesha with the at the White House.

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  14. 11 Feb

    Just ahead: White House Medal of Honor ceremony live-streamed on

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  15. 11 Feb

    LIVE at 1:45 p.m. ET: President Obama presents fmr Staff Sgt Romesha with the at the White House.

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  16. 11 Feb

    STATEMENT: Panetta on the extension of benefits to same-sex partners

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  17. 11 Feb

    This weekend, Gen. Joseph Dunford, Jr. assumed command of U.S. and forces in

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  18. 10 Feb

    Check out this special report honoring the contributions of African-Americans at DOD to mark

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  19. 10 Feb

    Message from Panetta to International Security Assistance Force

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  20. 10 Feb

    Panetta & Secretary Shinseki of met to discuss speeding up Integrated Electronic Health Records

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