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Air Force "moving in right direction" on nuclear program, Gates says
October 30, 2008 — Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates pointed to broad initiatives within the Air Force he said are helping to return its nuclear mission to "the standards of excellence for which it was known throughout the entire Cold War."... MORE

Defense Department Launches New Advertising Campaign
October 20, 2008 — The Department of Defense announced its latest national television advertising campaign today, "Conversations," which asks parents to have an open dialogue with sons and daughters who are exploring military service as an option... MORE

Inspire or retire: new USSTRATCOM Command Chief defines options
July 17, 2008 — Chief Master Sergeant Thomas S. Narofsky, the senior enlisted advisor at United States Strategic Command as of June 27, is inspiring the members of the command... MORE

Commander of U.S. Strategic Command visits Top of the World
July 3, 2008 — "This trip was as unique as going into space," said Gen. Kevin Chilton, commander of U.S. Strategic Command at the end of his whirlwind Thule Air Base tour July 1-2... MORE

USSTRATCOM Fleet Master Chief wraps up 34 years of service
June 30, 2008 — U.S. Strategic Command bid farewell to U.S. Navy Fleet Master Chief William N. Nissen today during a retirement ceremony which celebrated his nearly three-and a half decades of military service... MORE

STRATCOM Units Win Prestigious Award - The Omaha Trophy
June 24, 2008 — The Omaha Trophy is presented annually to U.S. Strategic Command units demonstrating the highest standards of performance... MORE

USSTRATCOM senior enlisted leader retires
June 24, 2008 — U.S. Strategic Command will conduct a retirement ceremony for Master Chief William N. Nissen on June 27 at 10:30 a.m... MORE

General defines USSTRATCOM vision, views on mission
May 22, 2008 — During Gen. Kevin P. Chilton's first U.S. Strategic Command commander's call Tuesday at the Benny Davis Maintenance Facility, he unveiled the new USSTRATCOM vision... MORE

GISC interns analyze, propose solutions to real-world issues
May 1, 2008 — Twelve Global Innovation and Strategy Center (GISC) interns unveiled the outcomes of a four-month study designed to develop solutions addressing topics of national interest during a presentation in the U.S. Strategic Command Theater Monday... MORE

First Wideband Global SATCOM Satellite goes operational
April 29, 2008 — A new satellite is circling the Earth. The Wideband Global SATCOM (Satellite Communications) satellite is a reality. This is the most powerful communications satellite in the Department of Defense inventory... MORE