Panetta Will Not Tolerate Bullying, Hazing
WASHINGTON– Defense Secretary Leon E. Panetta added a pointed anti-bullying directive to a message sent Dec. 23 to service members around the world.
DOD Releases Sexual Assault Report, Announces New Policies
WASHINGTON, Dec. 27, 2011 – Defense Department officials today released the “Annual Report on Sexual Harassment and Violence at the Military Service Academies,†covering the academic year from June 1, 2010, to May 31, 2011.
Secretary-General Ban Welcomes Agreement for Voluntary Relocation of Iranian Refugees
27 December 2011 –Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has welcomed an agreement between the United Nations and the Iraqi Government that provides for the voluntary relocation of residents of a camp hosting Iranian exiles, saying the pact lays the foundation for a peaceful and durable solution to the issue.
Barack Obama Announces Two Nominees to the Federal Reserve Board of Governors
WASHINGTON, PC – Pres. Barack Obama Announced His Intentions Today to nominate Jerome Powell, And Jeremy C. Stein to the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve system.