Tag Archives: military
Smart Defense For The 21st Century
At the beginning of this year, the President of the United States and Secretary of Defense Panetta outlined our nation’s Defense Guidance and Priorities for the 21st Century. This new policy direction by our leadership sets new parameters for the U.S. military posture around the … Continue reading
Filed under diplomacy, Peace and Security, Security, U.S. Foreign Relations
Regarding U.S. Resolve and Capability
I was delighted to see a rather active set of responses to my recent piece on our Secretary of State’s return visit to Tallinn and to my on-line interview to the Delphi News Service. There were both appreciative and sceptical comments … Continue reading
Filed under American Values, U.S. -Estonian Relations
Estonia Hosts Its Allies, Secretary Clinton Returns To Tallinn
On April 22 -23, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton will join her Estonian and other NATO colleagues for a meeting of Alliance Foreign Ministers in Tallinn. The location of this meeting is no doubt both a pleasure and a burden for … Continue reading
Filed under economy, U.S. -Estonian Relations
Service To Freedom
A few days ago I had the opportunity to congratulate two U.S. Marines assigned to our Embassy’s Marine Security Guard Detachment on their advancement in their military careers. One was a promotion and the other a re-enlistment for another tour … Continue reading
Filed under Peace and Security
