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Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Norton Schwartz
Center for Strategic and International Studies Military Strategy, Washington, D.C., Feb. 9, 2012

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Air Force Today and Future Budget Outlook
Secretary of the Air Force Michael Donley
Remarks at the Air Force Association Global Warfare Symposium, Los Angeles, Calif., Nov. 18, 2011

2011 State of the Air Force
Secretary of the Air Force Michael Donley
Remarks at the Air Force Association's 2011 Air & Space Conference & Technology Exposition, National Harbor, Md., Sept. 19, 2011

A Strategy Focused on Balance
Secretary of the Air Force Michael Donley
Remarks at the Air Force's National Security Forum, Maxwell AFB, Ala., May 17, 2011

Rebalancing the Total Force: Leveraging Reserve Strengths for Changing Global Realities
Secretary of the Air Force Michael Donley
Remarks at the 2011 AFRC Senior Leaders Conference, Washington, D.C., May 16, 2011

Posturing Our Air Force for the Future
Secretary of the Air Force Michael Donley
Remarks at the Air Force Association's 27th Annual Air Warfare Symposium & Technology Exposition, Orlando, Fla.

Air Force Efficiencies and Enhancements
Secretary of the Air Force Michael Donley
Remarks at the Air Force Association's Air Force Breakfast Program, Arlington, Va., Jan. 12, 2011

The Air Force's Future Space Challenges
Secretary of the Air Force Michael Donley
Remarks to the Air Force Association Global Warfare Symposium, Beverly Hills, Calif., Nov. 19, 2010

A Nation's Commitment
Secretary of the Air Force Michael Donley
Remarks at the dedication ceremony for the Fisher House for the Families of the Fallen, Dover Air Force Base, Del., Nov. 10, 2010

Gallantry and Intrepidity Above and Beyond the Call of Duty
Secretary of the Air Force Michael Donley
Remarks at the induction of Chief Master Sgt. Richard Etchberger into the Hall of Heroes, Sept. 22, 2010, the Pentagon, Washington, D.C.

State of the Air Force - 2010
Secretary of the Air Force Michael Donley
Remarks at the Air Force Association Conference and Technology Exposition, National Harbor Center at Oxon Hill, Md., Sept. 13, 2010

Building a Better Air Force
Secretary of the Air Force Michael Donley
Remarks at the annual American Legion National Convention, Milwaukee, Wis., Sept. 1, 2010

Building a Stronger Air Force Community
Secretary of the Air Force Michael Donley
Remarks to Air Force Sergeants Association, Atlanta, Aug. 18, 2010

The Nuclear Enterprise
Secretary of the Air Force Michael Donley
Remarks at the National Defense University's Congressional Breakfast, Washington, D.C., June 23, 2010

Facing Future National and Air Force Challenges
Secretary of the Air Force Michael Donley
Remarks to the 2010 Senior Enlisted Summit, Maxwell Air Force Base, Ala., May 4, 2010

The Challenges of Space Management and Organization
Secretary of the Air Force Michael Donley
Remarks at the National Space Symposium, Colorado Springs, Colo., April 13, 2010

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Air Force contributions to our military and our nation
Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Norton Schwartz
World Affairs Council of Wilmington, Del.

Tailoring Airpower Capabilities for Joint Combat Operations
Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Norton Schwartz
Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Norton Schwartz speech during the Dubai International Air Chiefs Conference Nov. 12, 2011, in Dubai

Tailoring Airpower Capabilities for Joint Combat Operations
Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Norton Schwartz
Dubai International Air Chiefs Conference, Dubai, Nov. 12, 2011

2011 Air Force Update
Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Norton Schwartz
Keynote speech during the Air Force Association's Air & Space Conference & Technology Exposition, National Harbor, Md., Sept. 20, 2011

Balancing Missions and Resources across the Total Force
Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Norton Schwartz
Address to the 133rd National Guard Association of the United States General Conference and Exhibition in Milwaukee, Wisconsin Aug. 28, 2011.

Strengthening the Air Force through Meaningful Diversity
Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Norton Schwartz
Remarks at the NAACP 37th Annual Armed Services and Veterans Affairs Awards Dinner, Los Angeles, Calif, July 26, 2011

Resiliency
Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Norton Schwartz
Remarks at the Air Force Caring for People Forum, Arlington, Va., July 21, 2011

Airpower Contributions to Balancing Effectiveness with Efficiency
Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Norton Schwartz
Remarks at the Global Air Chief's Conference, Istanbul, Turkey, June 2, 2011

Productive Partnerships with Common Purpose
Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Norton Schwartz
Remarks at the African Air Chiefs Conference, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, April 26, 2011

Toward More Efficient Military Logistics
Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Norton Schwartz
Remarks at the 27th Annual Logistics Conference and Exhibition, Miami, Fla., March 29, 2011

A Strategy Toward Full-Spectrum Capabilities
Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Norton Schwartz
Remarks at the Defense Programs Conference, Arlington, Va., March 2, 2011

The Golden Age of Special Operations Forces
Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Norton Schwartz
Remarks at the National Defense Industrial Association's 22nd Annual Special Operations/Low Intensity Conflict Symposium, Washington, D.C., Feb. 9, 2011

Strengthening Air Force Language Skills and Cultural Competencies
Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Norton Schwartz
Remarks at the DOD Language and Culture Summit, Alexandria, Va., Jan. 26, 2011

The Air-Sea Battle Concept
Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Norton Schwartz
Remarks to the National Defense University as part of its Distinguished Lecture program, Fort Lesley J. McNair, Washington, D.C., Dec. 15, 2010

In honor of veterans: Wreaths Across America
Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Norton Schwartz
Remarks to Civil Air Patrol members during the Wreaths Across America event, Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Va., Dec. 11, 2010

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Chief Etchberger: First E-9 awarded the Medal of Honor
Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force James A. Roy
Remarks at the induction of Chief Master Sgt. Richard Etchberger into the Hall of Heroes, the Pentagon, Washington, D.C., Sept. 22, 2010

The Enlisted Perspective
Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force James A. Roy
Remarks at the Air Force Association Conference and Technology Exposition, National Harbor Center at Oxon Hill, Md., Sept. 15, 2010

The Ultimate Sacrifice
Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force James A. Roy
Remarks at the Air Force Memorial, Memorial Day, Washington, D.C., May 31, 2010

Caring for Airmen and their families
Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force James A. Roy
Remarks to the House Armed Services Subcommittee on Military Personnel on the Oversight of Family Support Programs, Washington, D.C., July 22, 2009

The voice for all Airmen
Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force James A. Roy
Remarks at his appointment as 16th Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force, Bolling Air Force Base, Washington, D.C., June 30, 2009


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Defending America's Vital National Interests in Africa
Maj. Gen. Margaret H. Woodward
Remarks at the Air Force Association's 2011 Air & Space Conference & Technology Exposition, National Harbor Md., Sept. 21, 2011

Leadership, Balance and Strategic Opportunities
Undersecretary of the Air Force Erin C. Conaton
Remarks at the Air Force Association's 2011 Air & Space Conference & Technology Exposition, National Harbor Md., Sept. 20, 2011

Ensuring Air Force Readiness in a Challenging Budget Environment
Undersecretary of the Air Force Erin C. Conaton
Remarks at the Air Force Association's Air Force Breakfast Program, Arlington, Va., May 11, 2011

Future Challenges in Operationalizing Nuclear Deterrence
Maj. Gen. William A. Chambers, Assistant Chief of Staff for Strategic Deterrence and Nuclear Integration
Remarks at the 3rd Annual Nuclear Deterrence Summit, Alexandria, Va., Feb. 18, 2011

Focal Point for Space: An Air Force Perspective
Undersecretary of the Air Force Erin C. Conaton
Remarks at the Air Force Association Global Warfare Symposium, Beverly Hills, Calif., Nov. 18, 2010

Our Nuclear Enterprise Innovations
Undersecretary of the Air Force Erin C. Conaton
Remarks to the Air Force Global Strike Command Technology and Innovation Symposium, Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Nov. 17, 2010

A New Culture: Energy as an Operations Enabler
Undersecretary of the Air Force Erin C. Conaton
Remarks as the keynote address to the USAF Energy Forum III, Washington, D.C., May 27, 2010

Farewell, Air Force
Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force #15 Rodney J. McKinley
Remarks at his retirement, Bolling Air Force Base, Washington, D.C., June 30, 2009

I Am An Airman
Gen. Paul Hester, Commander, Pacific Air Forces
Remarks at the Air Force Birthday Ball, Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii, Sept. 14, 2007

Transformation and Air Force intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance
Lt. Gen. David A. Deptula, Deputy Chief of Staff for Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance, Headquarters U.S. Air Force
Remarks given at the Air Force Defense Strategy Seminar, Washington, D.C., April 27, 2007

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