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	National Security Council
		Stephen J. Hadley was sworn in as Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs (commonly referred to as the National Security Advisor) on January 26, 2005.
		In that position, he had responsibility for defense policy toward NATO and Western Europe, on nuclear weapons and ballistic missile defense, and arms control.
		Hadley served as Secretary of Defense Cheney's representative in talks led by Secretary of State Baker that resulted in the START I and START II Treaties.
	www.whitehouse.gov /nsc/hadleybio.html (282 words)

	U.S. Department of Defense Official Website - Office of the Secretary of Defense
		The Office of the Secretary of Defense (OSD) is the principal staff element of the Secretary of Defense in the exercise of policy development, planning, resource management, fiscal, and program evaluation responsibilities.
		Assistant Secretary of Defense for Homeland Defense (HD)
		Assistant to the Secretary of Defense for Intelligence Oversight (IO)
	www.defenselink.mil /osd (369 words)

	Casscells Intended Presidential Nominee for Assistant Secretary of Defense
		The White House first announced on Feb. 22 Bush’s intention to nominate Casscells to replace William Winkenwerder Jr., M.D. Ward Casscells III, M.D. The Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs is responsible for overall supervision of the health and medical affairs of the Department of Defense (DoD).
		The Secretary serves as the principal advisor to the Secretary of Defense for all DoD health policies, programs, and activities, and exercises oversight of all DoD health resources.
		Assistant Secretary of Defense Winkenwerder, who has served since Oct. 2001, soon will leave the DoD down and move to a job in the private sector.
	publicaffairs.uth.tmc.edu /media/newsreleases/nr2007/casscells-nominee.html (871 words)

	ABC News: Bush Nominates Rice to Be Secretary of State
		"The secretary of state is America's face to the world and in Dr. Rice the world will see the strength, grace and decency of our country," Bush said in a brief ceremony at the White House, with Rice at his side.
		She would be only the second woman and second fl to be appointed secretary of state.
		He worked as assistant secretary of defense for international security policy from 1989 to 1993 and has held numerous other political and civilian posts over the years.
	abcnews.go.com /US/story?id=254647 (870 words)

	Assistant Secretary of Defense Peter Rodman To Join Brookings Institution (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Peter W. Rodman, currently serving as assistant secretary of defense for international security affairs, will join the Brookings Institution as a Senior Fellow, Brookings President Strobe Talbott announced today.
		Most recently, as assistant secretary of defense for international security affairs, Rodman has been a senior adviser to the Secretary of Defense on the formulation and coordination of security strategy and policy with respect to most regions of the world, including Asia, the Middle East and Europe.
		He is the author of a history of the Cold War in the Third World and of numerous monographs and articles in scholarly journals, magazines, and newspapers.
	www.brookings.edu /comm/news/20061115.htm (460 words)

	Defense Science Board - Links
		In accordance with the Department of Defense Reorganization Act of 1958, which stipulated the responsibilities, functions, and authority of the Director of Defense Research and Engineering (DDRandE), the Board’s charter was revised on November 23, 1959.
		This revision harmonized the role and mission of the Defense Science Board with DDRandD’s responsibilities, prescribing eight members-at-large and modifying ex officio membership to conform with the establishment or dissolution of advisory panels in the office of the DDRandE.
		The Board reports directly to the Secretary of Defense through the USD (ATandL) while, at the same time, working in close coordination with the DDRandE to develop and strengthen the Department's research and development strategies for the 21st Century.
	www.acq.osd.mil /dsb/history.htm (653 words)

	The new Pentagon papers - Salon
		The evil was recognized by the leadership to be resident mainly in the Middle East and articulated by Islamic clerics and radicals.
		The director's job in the time of transition was to help bring the newly appointed deputy assistant secretary up to speed, ensure office continuity, act as a resource relating to regional histories and policies, and help identify the best ways to maintain course or to implement change.
		That vacancy and the long-term absence of real regional understanding to inform defense policymakers in the Pentagon explains a great deal about the neoconservative approach on the Middle East and the disastrous mistakes made in Washington and in Iraq in the past two years.
	www.salon.com /opinion/feature/2004/03/10/osp/index.html (1084 words)

	The New Pentagon Papers
		Trigilio had been on a one-year career-enhancement tour with the office of the secretary of defense that was to end in August 2002.
		Some former officials, such as Richard Perle (an assistant secretary of defense under Reagan) and James Woolsey (CIA director under Clinton), were granted a new lease on life, a renewed gravitas, with positions on President Bush's Defense Policy Board.
		Instead of developing defense policy alternatives and advice, OSP was used to manufacture propaganda for internal and external use, and pseudo war planning.
	www.commondreams.org /views04/0310-09.htm (4641 words)

	Online NewsHour -- National Missile Defense
		A report on the political and diplomatic hurdles the national missile defense faces as a decision on its deployment nears.
		Sen. Joseph Biden (D-DE) and Richard Perle, former assistant secretary of defense for President Reagan, debate the push for a missile defense.
		President-elect Bush taps the former head of the Commission to Assess Missile Threat to serve as Secretary of Defense.
	www.pbs.org /newshour/bb/military/nmd_splash.html (388 words)

	Norman Kass Endorsed for position of Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for POW/MIA Affairs (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Robert J. Newberry, was appointed acting Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense to head DPMO.
		Newberry is joined by Col. George Gagnon USAF, Senior Military Assistant to the Under Secretary of Defense for Policy, Mr.
		Wade Ishimoto, Senior Advisor to the Assistant Secretary of Defense and Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Special Operations and Low Intensity Conflict, and Ms.
	www.nationalalliance.org /dasd/acting.htm (294 words)

	Nasdaq MarketSite Event - Thomas F. Hall, Assistant Secretary of Defense for Reserve Affairs - 01/22/2004 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Thomas F. Hall, a native of Barnsdall, Oklahoma, was sworn in as the fourth Assistant Secretary of Defense for Reserve Affairs on October 9, 2002.
		A Presidential appointee confirmed by the Senate, he serves as the principal staff assistant to the Secretary of Defense on all matters involving the 1.3 million members of the Reserve components of the United States Armed Forces.
		He is responsible for overall supervision of Reserve component affairs of the Department of Defense.
	www.nasdaq.com /reference/200401/market_open_012204.stm (602 words)

	Robert L. Jones named Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for POW/Missing Personnel Affairs (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		He was appointed to his new position earlier this month by Secretary of Defense William S. Cohen.
		Jones is responsible for leading the Department of Defense worldwide commitment to the fullest possible accounting of Americans missing from all conflicts.
		Prior to his appointment he was the special assistant to the assistant secretary for Public and Intergovernmental Affairs in the Department of Veterans Affairs.
	www.dtic.mil /dpmo/news/1998/980522_osd_pr259_dpmo.htm (208 words)

	United States Mission to Germany
		U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice and U.S. Ambassador William R. Timken, Jr., met on February 21 with leaders of the Muslim communities in Germany to discuss U.S. foreign policy issues of interest to Muslims.
		Secretary Rice met with the Quartet in Berlin to discuss the recent agreement reached by the Palestinian government in Saudi Arabia and the next steps in the implementing the Road Map.
		Secretary Rice was traveling to Iraq, Jerusalem and the Palestinian Territories, Amman, Jordan; and Berlin, Germany; February 16 – 22, 2007.
	www.usembassy.de (983 words)

	Military Health System - Friday, March 02, 2007
		The Department of Defense (DoD) has made proposals to help control the long-term costs of the military health benefit.
		Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs, Dr. William Winkenwerder, approved a new policy making National Guard and Reserve members on temporary duty for more than thirty days eligible for TRICARE Overseas Program Prime, TRICARE Global Remote Overseas and TRICARE Puerto Rico Prime enrollment.
		Defense Department Partners with Microsoft to Develop Medical Data Warehouse
	www.ha.osd.mil (609 words)

	U.S. Department of Defense Official Website - Assistant Secretary of Defense OASD(PA)
		Assistant Secretary of Defense (Public Affairs) is the principal staff advisor and assistant to the
		Deputy Secretary of Defense for public information, internal information, community relations, information training, and audiovisual matters.
		Assistant Secretary of Defense (Public Affairs) follows the Secretary's Principles of Information in providing defense department information to the public, the Congress and the media.
	www.defenselink.mil /pubs/almanac/asdpa.html (147 words)

	Iraqi Wars, by Chalmers Johnson
		They said so in reports written for then Secretary of Defense Cheney in the last years of the George H.W. Bush administration; and during the period when they were out of power, from 1992 to 2000, they drafted plans describing what they would do if the Republicans should retake the White House.
		They were waiting, in the words of PNAC's "Rebuilding America's Defenses," for a "catastrophic and catalyzing event-like a new Pearl Harbor" that would mobilize the public and allow them to put their theories and plans into practice.
		It was, according to several commentators, a case of the use of "weapons of mass distraction." (13) Among the goals of these operatives were bolstering George W. Bush's dubious legitimacy as president and distracting the American voters from his less-than-sterling record.
	www.antiwar.com /orig/johnson1.html (3510 words)

	Department of Defense: Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Policy (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		In this role, he provides advice and assistance to the Secretary of Defense, Deputy Secretary of Defense and the Under Secretary of Defense for Policy on national security policy, military strategy, and defense policy.
		The Honorable Thomas W. O'Connell was appointed Assistant Secretary of Defense for Special Operations and Low-Intensity Conflict on July 23, 2003.
		Paul McHale was nominated by President George Bush to be the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Homeland Defense on January 9, 2003 and confirmed by the Senate on February 4, 2003.
	www.pentagon.gov /policy/sections/leadership/index.html (328 words)

	Peter W. Rodman, Assistant Secretary of Defense for International Security Affairs
		He is a principal advisor to the Secretary of Defense on the formulation and coordination of international security strategy and policy, with responsibility for East Asia, South Asia, the Middle East and Persian Gulf, Africa, and Latin America.
		Rodman served as Director of the State Department Policy Planning Staff (1984-1986), Deputy Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs (1986-1987), and Special Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs and NSC Counselor (1987-1990).
		Rodman was a member of the NSC staff and Special Assistant to Dr. Henry Kissinger (1969-1977).
	www.whitehouse.gov /government/rodman-bio.html (258 words)

	DefenseLink News Release: OFFICE OF THE DEPUTY ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF DEFENSE FOR PEACEKEEPING AND HUMANITARIAN ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		The Secretary of Defense has announced the consolidation of the offices of peacekeeping and humanitarian and refugee affairs under the Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Peacekeeping and Humanitarian Assistance.
		The new Office of the Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Peacekeeping and Humanitarian Assistance, established in accordance with the Congressionally mandated reduction in size of the Office of the Secretary of Defense, will be headed by Ms.
		This consolidation enables the Secretary of Defense to support better the President's policies and direction in the Defense Department's dealing with foreign disaster relief and humanitarian relief activities, including emergencies, dealing with non-governmental organizations, excess defense property program, and the Department's program for space available transportation of humanitarian relief supplies.
	www.pentagon.gov /releases/1996/b060696_bt337-96.html (269 words)

	In Rumsfeld’s Shop
		I was very pleased with the administration’s Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Sub-Saharan Africa, former Marine and Senator Helms staffer Michael Westphal, and was ready to start thinking about my dissertation and my life after the military.
		This was strange because in a transition the whole reason for the Office Director being a permanent civilian (occasionally military) professional is to help bring the new appointee up to speed, ensure office continuity, and act as a resource relating to regional histories and policies.
		This briefing was not a product of the Defense Intelligence Agency or CIA but instead came from the Office of the Secretary of Defense.
	www.amconmag.com /12_1_03/feature.html (2066 words)

	US News / Special: Empire Builders \| Christian Science Monitor
		From 1989 to 1993, Wolfowitz served as under secretary of defense for policy in charge of a 700-person team that had major responsibilies for the reshaping of military strategy and policy at the end of the cold war.
		From 1981 to 1987 he was assistant secretary of defense for international security policy.
		After working as principal speechwriter to Secretary of State George P. Shultz from 1984-1985, he was hired by Elliott Abrams to work as deputy for policy in the State Department's Bureau of Inter-American Affairs.
	www.csmonitor.com /specials/neocon/index.html (1936 words)

	International Security - Under Secretary for Arms Control and International Security - US Department
		The Under Secretary of State for Arms Control and International Security, Robert Joseph, serves as Senior Adviser to the President and the Secretary of State for Arms Control, Nonproliferation, and Disarmament.
		The Under Secretary leads the interagency policy process on nonproliferation and manages global U.S. security policy, principally in the areas of nonproliferation, arms control, regional security and defense relations, and arms transfers and security assistance.
		By delegation from the Secretary, the Under Secretary performs a range of functions under the Foreign Assistance Act, Arms Export Control Act, and related legislation.
	www.state.gov /t (271 words)

	Robert L. Wilkie Named Assistant Secretary of Defense for Legislative Affairs - Loyola University New Orleans
		The Department of Defense announced that Robert L. Wilkie (L'88) was sworn in today as assistant secretary of defense for legislative affairs succeeding Dan Stanley.
		The Legislative Affairs Office provides support to the Secretary of Defense in his dealings with the White House, cabinet members, members of Congress, and the Department of State.
		Prior to being named assistant secretary, Wilkie served as special assistant to the President for national security affairs and a senior director of the National Security Council where he was a senior policy advisor to then-National Security Advisor Condoleezza Rice as well as her successor, Stephen Hadley.
	loyno.edu /newsandcalendars/release.php?id=1112 (341 words)

	results.gov : Resources For The President's Team
		Assistant Secretary of the Army for Manpower & Reserve Affairs
		Assistant Secretary of the Army for Installations and Environment
		Assistant Secretary of the Navy (Installations and Environment)
	www.whitehouse.gov /results/leadership/dept_DOD.html (148 words)

	Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs
		The Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs, currently headed by Assistant Secretary Christopher R. Hill, deals with U.S. foreign policy and U.S. relations with the countries in the Asia-Pacific region.
		All six parties are the guarantors of this agreement and there is great interest in the rest of the region to see that it is fully implemented." full text
		Assistant Secretary Hill (Feb. 13): "...we have an agreement on the text and we've publicized the text, and I can describe some of the aspects of it.
	www.state.gov /p/eap (465 words)

	Statement of Brian Sheridan, assistant secretary of defense for special operations and low-intensity conflict, ...
		I am pleased to have the opportunity to testify before this Committee to discuss the implementation of the Department of Defense's portion of the Fiscal Year 2000 supplemental appropriation that supports the Government of Colombia's execution of Plan Colombia.
		Drug abuse is an undeniable threat to our national security; one that is measured by the thousands of lives lost in our country every year and that costs our country billions of dollars annually.
		The contractor's efforts have focused on restructuring and improving military planning, logistics support for ground and air operational assets, development of counternarcotics military doctrine, development of counternarcotics military strategy, new concepts on recruitment and conscription, development of an integrated intelligence capability, improved computerization and command and control, and similar initiatives.
	www.ciponline.org /colombia/092102.htm (2457 words)

	Former Assistant Secretary of Defense Named Chairman of Systems Research and Development
		Money has more than 41 years of management and engineering experience with the defense electronics and intelligence industry in the design and development of intelligence collection analysis capabilities and airborne tactical reconnaissance systems.
		At the Department of Defense, he not only served as Assistant Secretary of Defense for C3i, but also as Chief Information Officer (CIO).
		Money served as Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Research, Development and Acquisition (Senate confirmed appointment), and as CIO for the Air Force.
	www.prnewswire.com /cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=104&STORY=/www/story/01-21-2003/0001875846&EDATE= (538 words)

	Protecting the Homeland: The Best Defense Is to Give No Offense
		Ivan Eland is director of defense policy studies at the Cato Institute.
		A study completed for the U.S. Department of Defense notes that historical data show a strong correlation between U.S. involvement in international situations and terrorist attacks against the United States.
		The assistant secretary of defense for reserve affairs maintains that such catastrophic attacks are almost certain to occur.
	www.cato.org /pubs/pas/pa-306es.html (371 words)

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