by Linda Thomas-Greenfield | Jan 15, 2013 | Monitor
Note: This post was originally published on the Department of State blog. To see the original post, please click here. As a young woman growing up in Louisiana, a career in the Foreign Service was never really on my list of life dreams — but all that changed,...
by Lea Prohov | Sep 7, 2012 | Monitor
Here's a quick glimpse at what happened this week on WhiteHouse.gov: President Obama Speaks to Troops at Fort Bliss: Last Friday, two years after his visit to Fort Bliss that marked the end of the combat mission in Iraq, President Obama returned to speak...
by Adam Garber | Sep 7, 2012 | Monitor
This week, the President visited Fort Bliss two years after he marked the end of major combat operations in Iraq and visited with victims of Hurricane Isaac. Meanwhile, the White House released its top secret beer recipe and the new White House app, and "We the...
by Matt Compton | Aug 30, 2012 | Monitor
(August 28 – Personnel in the National Guard Command Center in Arlington, Va., monitor the progress of Tropical Storm Isaac as it makes its way through the Gulf of Mexico. The NGCC, which serves as a hub that provides an overall tracking and coordination of...