by Megan Slack | May 7, 2013 | Monitor
Watch this video on YouTube Today, President Obama welcomed President Park Geun-hye of the Republic of Korea to the White House to mark 60 years of bilateral partnership between our two nations. Established following the Korean War, the US-ROK Alliance is a linchpin...
by Megan Slack | Feb 6, 2013 | Monitor
Four years ago, Vice President Biden spoke at the annual Munich Security Conference to outline the Obama administration’s foreign policy agenda and reset our relationship with Russia. On Tuesday, Vice President Biden wrapped up a similar trip to Europe during...
by Megan Slack | Dec 21, 2012 | Monitor
President Barack Obama speaks at the funeral service for Hawaiian Senator Daniel Inouye at Washington National Cathedral in Washington, D.C., Dec. 21, 2012. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza) This afternoon, President Obama spoke at the funeral service for...
by Megan Slack | Sep 20, 2012 | Monitor
On this day in 2011, “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” was finally and formally repealed, allowing gay and lesbian service members to serve openly in our nation’s armed forces. In a statement marking the anniversary, President Obama said...
by Megan Slack | Sep 11, 2012 | Monitor
President Barack Obama, Defense Secretary Leon Panetta and Gen. Martin Dempsey, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, stand during the playing of Taps during the September 11th Observance Ceremony at the Pentagon Memorial in Arlington, Va., Sept. 11, 2012. (Official...