To our troops serving overseas; God Bless you for your service. Words cannot express how grateful we are for your efforts to spread freedom. The work that you are doing will build a lasting peace in a region that only knew despair and conflict. It will be a long struggle but history will show that the struggle is well worth your efforts. Thank you so much.
First Lady, Dr. Biden Urge Troop, Family Support
September 3rd, 2010 | 
adminJust days after the combat mission in Iraq ended, First Lady Michelle Obama and Dr. Jill Biden, wife of Vice President Joe Biden, reminded Americans that their commitment to military families must carry on.
Mullen Gets Afghanistan Updates in Kabul
September 3rd, 2010 | adminNavy Adm. Mike Mullen, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, discussed progress and challenges in Afghanistan with top military and diplomatic officials during a three-hour visit to Kabul.
Mullen: News Can't Convey Scope of Pakistan Floods
September 3rd, 2010 | adminPictures and stories on the news "just don't capture" the scope of the floods that have ravaged Pakistan, Navy Adm. Mike Mullen, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, said after a tour of the region.
Family Matters Blog: First Lady, Dr. Biden: Support Military Families
September 3rd, 2010 | adminIn her latest blog, AFPS' Elaine Wilson highlights an op-ed written by First Lady Michelle Obama and Dr. Jill Biden that urges Americans to support troops and their families.
Objective in Pakistan is to Help, Mullen Says
September 2nd, 2010 | adminThough flood relief efforts may help others see the United States in a more favorable light, the objective here is to help, said Navy Adm. Mike Mullen, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, while in Pakistan.