Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel hosts an honor cordon
Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel hosts an honor cordon for Minister of Defense of Slovenia Roman Jakic as he welcomes him for a meeting at the Pentagon, Nov. 13, 2013. DoD photo by Glenn Fawcett (Released)
Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel testifies before the House Armed Serv...
Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel takes notes while testifying before the House Armed Services Committee Sept. 18, 2014, at the Rayburn House Office Building in Washington. Hagel discussed U.S. policy toward Ira... More
Minister of National Defense of Tunisia Ghazi Jeribi
Minister of National Defense of Tunisia Ghazi Jeribi shakes hands with Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel at the Pentagon in Washington, D.C., Nov. 3, 2014. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Michael Mulderick/Released)
Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff General Martin
Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff General Martin Dempsey delivers a speech during the Armed Forces Farewell Tribute to Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel on Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall in Arlington, Va., J... More
Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel delivers remarks at
Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel delivers remarks at the National Defense University at Fort Lesley J. McNair in Washington, D.C., April 3, 2013. Hagel spoke to about 600 attendees about the strategic and fisca... More
Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel poses for a photo
Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel poses for a photo with People's Republic of China State Counselor Yang Jaechi as he arrives at the Pentagon in Washington, D.C., to discuss matters of mutual importance Oct. 20,... More
A Korean War veteran watches as President Barack Obama
A Korean War veteran watches as President Barack Obama and Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel mark the 60th anniversary of the suspension of the 1950-1953 Korean War as they make remarks and lay a wreath at the K... More
Eighteenth Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen.
Eighteenth Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Martin E. Dempsey and Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel brief the press at the Pentagon, Dec. 19, 2013. (DOD photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class... More
Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel joins Secretary of
Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel joins Secretary of Veterans Affairs Eric Shinseki and his wife Patricia to greet veterans and walk the wall at the Vietnam War Memorial in Washington D.C., Nov. 11, 2013. The tw... More
From left to right, Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel,
From left to right, Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel, Secretary of the Army John McHugh, former U.S. Army Capt. William D. Swenson, Chief of Staff of the Army Gen. Raymond T. Odierno, and Sgt. Maj. of the Army ... More
Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel, left, speaks with
Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel, left, speaks with Indian Ambassador to the United States S. Jaishankar, center right, at the Blair House in Washington, Sept. 30, 2014, before meeting with Indian Prime Ministe... More
Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel visits the DiLorenzo
Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel visits the DiLorenzo Clinic at the Pentagon in order to thank everyone for their hard work, Jan. 9, 2015. (Photo by Master Sgt. Adrian Cadiz)(Released)
Former U.S. Sen. Chuck Hagel, center, introduces Chairman
Former U.S. Sen. Chuck Hagel, center, introduces Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Army Gen. Martin E. Dempsey, left, and Secretary of Defense Leon E. Panetta at the Law of the Sea Convention forum at the W... More
Sen. Dick Durbin, center background, the committee
Sen. Dick Durbin, center background, the committee chairman, asks questions of Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel, foreground, as Hagel testifies before the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense about the... More
Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel and U.S. Marine Corps
Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel and U.S. Marine Corps Commandant Gen. James F. Amos have a discussion in the commandant's quarters prior to the Friday Evening Parade at Marine Barracks Washington, D.C. June 20... More
Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel, left, and U.S. Army
Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel, left, and U.S. Army Lt. Gen. William C. Mayville Jr., the Joint Staff director for operations, testifies before the House Armed Services Committee at the Rayburn House Office B... More
U.S. Congressman Buck McKeon (second from left) attends
U.S. Congressman Buck McKeon (second from left) attends an awards ceremony commemorating the Department of Defense's role in the international mission to destroy Syria's chemical weapons at the Pentagon in Wash... More
U.S. Army Gen. Ray Odierno, left, the chief of staff
U.S. Army Gen. Ray Odierno, left, the chief of staff of the Army, speaks with Air Force Gen. Philip Breedlove, the commander of U.S. European Command and the NATO Supreme Allied Commander Europe, during a senio... More
Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel hosts an honor cordon
Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel hosts an honor cordon to welcome Portugal's Minister of National Defense Jose Pedro Aguiar-Branco to the Pentagon, March 31, 2014. (DoD Photo by Glenn Fawcett/Released)
Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel walks to the stage
Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel walks to the stage to receive the Atlantic Council's 2014 Distinguished International Leadership Award during the council's 2014 awards ceremony and dinner April 30, 2014, at th... More
A Navy Corpsman draws blood from a donor blood during
A Navy Corpsman draws blood from a donor blood during the First Class Petty Officer Association blood drive at the Pentagon Feb. 6, 2015. (Photo by Master Sgt. Adrian Cadiz/Released)
President Barack Obama listens as former U.S. Sen.
President Barack Obama listens as former U.S. Sen. Chuck Hagel, center, addresses guests after Obama nominated him as the next secretary of defense Jan. 7, 2013, at the White House in Washington, D.C. At right ... More
Slovenia's Minister of Defense Roman Jakic listens
Slovenia's Minister of Defense Roman Jakic listens as Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel makes opening comments during a meeting at the Pentagon Nov. 13, 2013. DoD photo by Glenn Fawcett (Released)
Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel presents the Medal
Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel presents the Medal of Honor Flag to Shyrell Jean Copas, on behalf of her father Spec. 4 Ardie R. Copas, one of 24 Army veterans honored during the Valor 24 Hall of Heroes Induct... More
Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel hosts a lunch with
Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel hosts a lunch with junior enlisted military personnel assigned to the National Capital Region to listen and discuss their concerns at the Pentagon, Jan. 20, 2015. (Photo by Mast... More
President Barack Obama shakes hands with Secretary
President Barack Obama shakes hands with Secretary of Defense Leon E. Panetta, left, before nominating former U.S. Sen. Chuck Hagel, center, as Panetta's successor Jan. 7, 2013, at the White House in Washington... More
Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel delivers an address
Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel delivers an address during the passage of command ceremony at Marine Barracks Washington in Washington, D.C., Oct. 17, 2014. Gen. Joseph F. Dunford, Jr., not shown, relieved Gen... More
U.S. Army Gen. Martin E. Dempsey, left, the chairman
U.S. Army Gen. Martin E. Dempsey, left, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, testifies before the House Armed Services Committee on the fiscal year 2014 defense budget request at the Rayburn House Office ... More
U.S. Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel holds a memorial
U.S. Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel holds a memorial service with President Barack Obama in honor of the fallen Department of Defense victims of the Navy Yard shooting at the Marine Barracks in Washington D.C... More
U.S. Ambassador to the Republic of Korea Mark Lippert
U.S. Ambassador to the Republic of Korea Mark Lippert makes remarks during a farewell reception hosted by Republic of Korea Ambassador to the U.S. Ahn Ho-Young prior to Ambassador Lippert departing for the Kor... More
Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff U.S. Army Gen.
Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff U.S. Army Gen. Martin E. Dempsey testifies before the Senate Armed Services Committee Sept. 16, 2014, in Washington, D.C. The testimony was about the U.S. response to the I... More
Republic of Korea Ambassador to the United States Ahn
Republic of Korea Ambassador to the United States Ahn Ho-Young makes opening remarks during a farewell reception he hosted at his residence for U.S. Ambassador to Korea Mark Lippert in Washington D.C., prior to... More
Outgoing Deputy Defense Secretary Ash Carter receives
Outgoing Deputy Defense Secretary Ash Carter receives a Department of Defense Medal for Distinguished Public Service from Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel at a farewell ceremony for Carter at the Pentagon, Dec. 2,... More
Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel visits the Pentagon
Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel visits the Pentagon loading dock and mail room in order to thank employees for their hard work, Jan. 8, 2015. (Photo by Master Sgt. Adrian Cadiz)(Released)
Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel is provided his mail
Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel is provided his mail as he visits the Pentagon loading dock and mail room in order to thank employees for their hard work, Jan. 8, 2015. (Photo by Master Sgt. Adrian Cadiz)(Released)
Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel visits the Pentagon
Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel visits the Pentagon loading dock and mail room in order to thank employees for their hard work, Jan. 8, 2015. (Photo by Master Sgt. Adrian Cadiz)(Released)
Army Gen. Martin E. Dempsey, 18th chairman of the Joint
Army Gen. Martin E. Dempsey, 18th chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, joined Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel and Director of Administration and Management Michael L. Rhodes in hosting the Pentagon Community... More
Hagel thanks USS Barry - A man in a white shirt and blue tie talking o...
Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel speaks with the Cmdr. Thomas Dickinson, commanding officer of the guided-missile destroyer USS Barry (DDG 52) to express his gratitude to sailors serving in the eastern Mediterr... More
U.S. Defense Secretary Charles Hagel (left) greets
U.S. Defense Secretary Charles Hagel (left) greets the president of France Francois Hollande (right) at the Tomb of the Unknowns during an armed forces full honor wreath ceremony in Arlington, Va., Feb. 11, 201... More
Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel and U.S. Marine Corps
Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel and U.S. Marine Corps Commandant Gen. James F. Amos having a pleasant conversation prior to the Friday Evening Parade at Marine Barracks Washington, D.C. June 20, 2014. (DoD pho... More
Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel is joined by Deputy
Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel is joined by Deputy Secretary of Defense Bob Work (far right) as well as Navy leadership as he announces a series of reforms to the nuclear enterprise during a press briefing at... More
SD hosts SLC - Defense imagery management operations center
Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel talks with senior military leaders as he hosts a Senior Leadership Counsel meeting at the Pentagon in Washington D.C., Dec. 3, 2014. (DoD photo by Master Sgt. Adrian Cadiz)(Released)
Former Deputy Secretary of Defense Bill Lynn introduces
Former Deputy Secretary of Defense Bill Lynn introduces Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel at the Center for Strategic and International Studies Global Security Forum in Washington, D.C., Nov. 5, 2013. (DOD photo... More
Army Gen. Martin E. Dempsey, 18th chairman of the Joint
Army Gen. Martin E. Dempsey, 18th chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, joined Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel and President Barack Obama in hosting the Pentagon Observance Ceremony, Sept. 11, 2013. The event... More
Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel, left foreground,
Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel, left foreground, shakes hands with former Secretary of State Colin Powell before the start of the Atlantic Council 2014 awards ceremony and dinner April 30, 2014, at the Ritz C... More
From left, Secretary of Defense Leon E. Panetta speaks
From left, Secretary of Defense Leon E. Panetta speaks with Veterans Administration Secretary Eric Shinseki and former U.S. Sen. Chuck Hagel at a ceremony commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Vietnam War a... More
U.S. Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel, right, speaks
U.S. Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel, right, speaks with U.K. Chief of the Defence Staff Gen. Sir David Richards, center, after presenting Richards with a Secretary of Defense medallion at the Combined Chiefs ... More
The U.S. Army inducts Army Spc. 4 Donald P. Sloat into
The U.S. Army inducts Army Spc. 4 Donald P. Sloat into the Pentagon's Hall of Heroes. The Pentagon ceremony adds his name to the distinguished roster in the Hall of Heroes, the Defense Department's permanent di... More
Minister of National Defense of Tunisia Ghazi Jeribi,
Minister of National Defense of Tunisia Ghazi Jeribi, right, and Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel walk into the Pentagon in Washington, D.C., Nov. 3, 2014. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Michael Mulderick/Released)
From left at table, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of
From left at table, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff U.S. Army Gen. Martin E. Dempsey, Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel and Robert F. Hale, the comptroller of the Department of Defense, testify before the ... More
Army Gen. Martin E. Dempsey, 18th chairman of the Joint
Army Gen. Martin E. Dempsey, 18th chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, joined Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel and President Barack Obama in hosting the Pentagon Observance Ceremony, Sept. 11, 2013. The event... More
A military honor guard positions themselves in front
A military honor guard positions themselves in front of the Pentagon in preparation for Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel to host an honor cordon in honor of Israeli Minister of Defense, Ehud Barak, at the Penta... More
Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel meets with panel members
Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel meets with panel members of the Sexual Assault Response Systems Panel at the E. Barrett Prettyman Federal Courthouse in Washington D.C., June 27, 2013. Hagel made brief remarks ... More
Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel delivers testimony
Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel delivers testimony before the Senate Armed Services Committee on the defense authorization request for fiscal year 2015 in Washington, D.C., March 5, 2014. (DoD photo by Glenn F... More
Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel laughs with Vietnam
Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel laughs with Vietnam veterans at the Vietnam War Memorial in Washington D.C., Nov. 11, 2013. Hagel, a Vietnam veteran, walked the wall and greeted veterans who had gathered there... More
A Navy Corpsman draws blood from a donor during the
A Navy Corpsman draws blood from a donor during the First Class Petty Officer Association blood drive at the Pentagon Feb. 6, 2015. (Photo by Master Sgt. Adrian Cadiz)(Released)
Eighteenth Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen.
Eighteenth Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Martin E. Dempsey briefs the press with Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel at the Pentagon, Dec. 4, 2013. (DOD photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Clas... More
Retired U.S. Army Command Sgt. Maj. Bennie Adkins and
Retired U.S. Army Command Sgt. Maj. Bennie Adkins and U.S. Army Spc. 4 Donald Sloat are inducted into the Hall of Heroes during a ceremony held at the Pentagon in Washington, Sept. 16, 2014. From left to right;... More
U.S. Air Force Gen. Mark Welsh, left, the chief of
U.S. Air Force Gen. Mark Welsh, left, the chief of staff of the Air Force, speaks with Gen. Bob Kehler, the commander of U.S. Strategic Command, during a senior leadership council meeting hosted by Secretary of... More
Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel, left, is escorted
Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel, left, is escorted by Republic of Korea Ambassador Ahn Ho-Young during a visit to the Embassy of the Republic of Korea May 10, 2014, in Washington, D.C. Hagel visited the embass... More
Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel provides remarks for
Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel provides remarks for the 2014 Honoring Those Who Serve Gala in Washington, D.C., Oct. 17, 2014. The event honored the USO's six Service Members of the Year, the 2014 United Serv... More
Minister of National Defense of Tunisia Ghazi Jeribi,
Minister of National Defense of Tunisia Ghazi Jeribi, left, and Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel walk into the Pentagon in Washington, D.C., Nov. 3, 2014. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Michael Mulderick/Released)
Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel, seated right, and
Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel, seated right, and Deputy Secretary of Defense Ash Carter, center, meet with South Korean President Park Geun-hye, foreground, to discuss issues of mutual concern May 7, 2013, b... More
U.S. Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell gives a
U.S. Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell gives a speech while President Barack Obama and Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel listen during the 60th Anniversary of the Korean War Armistice signing event at the K... More
Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel, at the lectern, addresses
Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel, at the lectern, addresses audience members attending the Association of the United States Army conference Oct. 15, 2014, at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washin... More
Army Gen. Martin E. Dempsey, 18th chairman of the Joint
Army Gen. Martin E. Dempsey, 18th chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, joined Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel and President Barack Obama in hosting the Pentagon Observance Ceremony, Sept. 11, 2013. The event... More
President Barack Obama gives a speech during the 60th
President Barack Obama gives a speech during the 60th Anniversary of the Korean War Armistice signing event at the Korean War Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C., July 27, 2013. Also in attendance from left t... More
South Korean Minister of Foreign Affairs Yun Byung-se,
South Korean Minister of Foreign Affairs Yun Byung-se, foreground right, meets with Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel and Secretary of State John Kerry at the U.S. Department of State headquarters in Washington,... More
Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel and Secretary of Veterans
Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel and Secretary of Veterans Affairs Eric Shinseki greet Colin Powell, former Secretary of State and National Security Advisor at the Vietnam War Memorial in Washington D.C., Nov.... More
Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel and 18th Chairman
Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel and 18th Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Martin E. Dempsey brief the press at the Pentagon, Dec. 19, 2013. (DOD photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Daniel Hinton)
Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel testifies before the
Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel testifies before the House Armed Services Committee in Washington, D.C., Sept. 18, 2014. (DoD photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Daniel Hinton, U.S. Navy/Released)
From left to right, Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel,
From left to right, Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel, Secretary of the Army John McHugh, former U.S. Army Capt. William D. Swenson, Chief of Staff of the Army Gen. Raymond T. Odierno, and Sgt. Maj. of the Army ... More
Outgoing Deputy Defense Secretary Ash Carter receives
Outgoing Deputy Defense Secretary Ash Carter receives a Department of Defense Medal for Distinguished Public Service from Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel at a farewell ceremony for Carter at the Pentagon, Dec. 2,... More
Service members prepare for the Armed Forces Farewell
Service members prepare for the Armed Forces Farewell Tribute to Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel on Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall in Arlington, Va., Jan. 28, 2015. President Barack Obama hosted the event, whi... More
Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel hosts an honor cordon
Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel hosts an honor cordon for Minister of Defense of Tunisia Ghazi Jeribi at the Pentagon Nov. 3, 2014. (DOD photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Sean Hurt/Released)
Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel, left, speaks with
Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel, left, speaks with Washington Mayor Vincent Gray prior to laying a wreath at the Navy Memorial in Washington, Sept. 17, 2013. The defense leaders held the ceremony to pay respec... More
Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel briefs the press during
Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel briefs the press during a press conference with 18th Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Martin E. Dempsey at the Pentagon, Dec. 19, 2013. (DOD photo by Mass Communicati... More
Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel, left, listens to
Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel, left, listens to Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff U.S. Army Gen. Martin Dempsey make opening statements during testimony before the House Appropriations Committee for Defe... More
Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel departs Joint Base
Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel departs Joint Base Andrews on a trip to several US military installations, Nov. 14, 2014. DoD photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Sean Hurt/Released
Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel visits the Pentagon
Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel visits the Pentagon loading dock and mail room in order to thank employees for their hard work, Jan. 8, 2015. (Photo by Master Sgt. Adrian Cadiz/Released)
Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Martin E. Dempsey
Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Martin E. Dempsey testifies before the House Armed Services Committee in Washington, D.C., Sept. 10, 2013. President Barack H. Obama is seeking congressional approval for a... More
Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel speaks during a Senate
Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel speaks during a Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing at the Hart Senate Office building in Washington, D.C., Sept. 3, 2013. President Barack H. Obama is seeking congressi... More
18th Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Martin
18th Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Martin E. Dempsey joined Secretary of Defense Hon. Chuck Hagel for testimony before the House Armed Services Committee on Capitol Hill, Nov. 13, 2014. Gen. Dempse... More
Deputy Secretary of Defense Bob Work stops by the First
Deputy Secretary of Defense Bob Work stops by the First Class Petty Officer Association blood drive at the Pentagon to thank both volunteers and donors for their efforts, Feb. 6, 2015. (Photo by Master Sgt. Adr... More
Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel stands by during the
Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel stands by during the passage of command ceremony at Marine Barracks Washington in Washington, D.C., Oct. 17, 2014. Gen. Joseph F. Dunford Jr., not shown, relieved Gen. James F. ... More
Service members prepare for the Armed Forces Farewell
Service members prepare for the Armed Forces Farewell Tribute to Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel on Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall in Arlington, Va., Jan. 28, 2015. President Barack Obama hosted the event, whi... More
Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel meets with the Council
Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel meets with the Council of Governors at Coast Guard Headquarters at St. Elizabeths in Washington, D.C., Feb. 24, 2014. Hagel along with senior DOD leadership met with the council... More
Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel speaks at the dedication
Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel speaks at the dedication of a new instillation in the Pentagon to commemorate the Korean War, June 18, 2013. Hagel thanked Korean War veterans attending for their service and sa... More
Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel meets with Lt. Gen.
Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel meets with Lt. Gen. Binyamin "Benny" Gantz, chief of defense of Israel, at the Pentagon to discuss matters of mutual importance Jan. 8, 2015. (Photo by Master Sgt. Adrian Cadiz/Released)
Pentagon personnel sign in at the First Class Petty
Pentagon personnel sign in at the First Class Petty Officer Association blood drive at the Pentagon in order to donate blood, Feb. 6, 2015. (Photo by Master Sgt. Adrian Cadiz/Released)
Ray Kapaun, center, the nephew of former U.S. Army
Ray Kapaun, center, the nephew of former U.S. Army Capt. Emil J. Kapaun, stands with (from left) Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel, Secretary of the Army John McHugh, Army Chief of Staff Gen. Raymond T. Odierno, an... More
Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel appears on "Face the
Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel appears on "Face the Nation" at CBS News in Washington, D.C., March 2, 2014. Hagel answered questions ranging from the president's budget plan to the situation in Ukraine. (DOD ... More
Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel, Chairman of the Joint
Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff U.S. Army Gen. Martin E. Dempsey and Undersecretary of Defense (Comptroller) Robert Hale testify before the Senate Subcommittee on Departm... More
Deputy Secretary of Defense Bob Work hosts a retirement
Deputy Secretary of Defense Bob Work hosts a retirement farewell ceremony for Andy Marshall at the Pentagon in Washington Jan. 5, 2015. (Photo by Master Sgt. Adrian Cadiz/Released)
Guests read a prayer outloud during the Navy Yard Memorial
Guests read a prayer outloud during the Navy Yard Memorial Ceremony to remember and honor the victims of last week's shooting and their families at Marine Barracks Washington, D.C., Sept. 22. Chief of Naval Ope... More
Army Gen. Martin E. Dempsey, 18th chairman of the Joint
Army Gen. Martin E. Dempsey, 18th chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, joined Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel and President Barack Obama in hosting the Pentagon Observance Ceremony, Sept. 11, 2013. The event... More
U.S. Army Gen. Martin E. Dempsey, center left, the
U.S. Army Gen. Martin E. Dempsey, center left, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, talks with Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel at the National War College at Fort Lesley J. McNair in Washington, D.C., Ma... More
A Navy Corpsman draws blood from a donor during the
A Navy Corpsman draws blood from a donor during the First Class Petty Officer Association blood drive at the Pentagon Feb. 6, 2015. (Photo by Master Sgt. Adrian Cadiz)(Released)
President Barack Obama gives a speech during the 60th
President Barack Obama gives a speech during the 60th Anniversary of the Korean War Armistice signing event at the Korean War Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C., July 27, 2013. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Laur... More
Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel and outgoing Deputy Defense
Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel and outgoing Deputy Defense Secretary Ash Carter sit as Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Martin E. Dempsey delivers remarks at a farewell ceremony for Carter at the Penta... More