by Tanya Somanader | Jul 6, 2015 | Monitor
President Barack Obama delivers a statement and answers a few questions from the press following his meeting with Defense Department and military leadership regarding the campaign against ISIL, at the Pentagon, Arlington, Va., July 6, 2015. July 6, 2015. (Official...
by David Hudson | Jan 29, 2015 | Monitor
President Barack Obama, Vice President Joe Biden and Gen. Martin Dempsey, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff participate in an Armed Forces farewell in honor of Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel, left, at Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall in Fort Myer, Va., Jan. 28,...
by David Hudson | Sep 12, 2014 | Monitor
This week, President Obama spoke about the threat posed by ISIL and commemorated the 13th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, we marked the 20th anniversary of the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA), and the First Lady hosted a "prep" rally in Atlanta. Check out...
by David Hudson | Sep 11, 2014 | Monitor
Watch on YouTube In an address from the State Floor of the White House, President Obama spoke to the nation tonight about ISIL — and our comprehensive strategy to degrade and ultimately destroy the terrorist group. The President reiterated that as...
by Lindsay Holst | Sep 3, 2014 | Monitor
Yesterday, White House Press Secretary Josh Earnest released the following statement about U.S. Military personnel in Iraq. Today, the President authorized the Department of Defense to fulfill a Department of State request for approximately 350 additional U.S....