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It's time for Greece to prioritize Congress
The national security apparatus of the United States is a huge machine that incorporates a myriad of officials - from the commander-in-chief and members of his cabinet, to ambassadors and desk officers, to military and intelligence personnel.
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Turkey, US have differences, Chuck Hagel says
Turkey and the U.S. are good allies but they differ on particular issues, former U.S. Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel has told Hürriyet, while commenting on regional issues.
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PSD's Birchall: PM's visit to the US underscores importance of continuing to consolidate strategic partnership
MP Ana Birchall of the Social Democratic Party (PSD), high representative of Romania's Prime Minister Victor Ponta for European affairs and partnership with the US, has underscored the importance of continuing to consolidate the existing strategic partnership between Romania and the US, both on a military and on an economic level.
PM Victor Ponta meets CIA Director John Brennan in Washington
Prime Minister Victor Ponta has had a meeting on Thursday with the Director of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), John Brennan, where both underlined the progress recorded within the Romania-US Strategic Partnership, the Romanian Government informs in a press release sent AGERPRES.
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PM Ponta meets US Secretary of Defence Chuck Hagel
Prime minister, Victor Ponta has met the US Secretary of Defence, Chuck Hagel during his working visit in Washington, a release sent Agerpres by the Romanian Government on Thursday morning, reads.
Foto: (c) GARY CAMERON/ REUTERS
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Iraqi PM appeals to US for more air raids, weapons
Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi appealed to U.S. Defence Secretary Chuck Hagel on Dec. 9 for more air raids from Western warplanes and more arms to take on the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
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Hagel arrives in Baghdad as US touts momentum against ISIL
U.S. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel arrived in Baghdad on Dec. 9 as the United States expands its presence in the fight against Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) militants four months after starting a campaign of air strikes in Iraq.
Obama Nominates Ashton Carter for Defense Secretary
President Barack Obama has nominated former senior Pentagon official Ashton Carter as US Secretary of Defense.
If confirmed by the Senate, Carter will replace outgoing Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel, who resigned in November.
Obama to name Ashton Carter as defense secretary: White House
President Barack Obama on Dec. 5 will name former Pentagon deputy chief Ashton Carter to be his new defense secretary, a White House official said.
If confirmed Carter would replace Chuck Hagel, who announced his resignation last month. Carter served as deputy defense secretary under Leon Panetta from October 2011 to December 2013.
US President Expected to Name Ashton Carter New Defense Chief
US President Barack Obama is expected to nominate on Friday Ashton Carter to succeed Chuck Hagel as Secretary of Defense, according to White House sources quoted by CNN.