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  • Administration Calls on Other Branches to Help Combat Threats

    01/22/2009 7:01:19 PM PST · by Cindy · 9 replies · 536+ views
    AMERICAN FORCES PRESS SERVICE via DEFENSElink.mil ^ | January 22, 2009 | Jim Garamone
    Note: The following text is a quote: http://www.defenselink.mil/news/newsarticle.aspx?id=52778 Administration Calls on Other Branches to Help Combat Threats By Jim Garamone American Forces Press Service WASHINGTON, Jan. 22, 2009 – Top administration officials are calling on other branches of government to do their part in the fight against terrorism and extremism. “For too long we put the bulk of the burden, in my view, on our military,” Vice President Joe Biden said during a State Department event today. “That's a view not only shared by me, but by your secretary of defense, as well.” Biden said the military is “absolutely necessary,...