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  • Congressman Turner on 55KRC with Brian Thomas
    Nov 20, 2009  - Congressman Turner on 55KRC with Brian ThomasOn Thursday, November 19, Congressman Turner commented on the Obama Administration’s decision to try the five terrorist charged with masterminding the September 11th attacks in federal civilian court. ... More
  • Rep. Turner Commends Defense Secretary Gates Reversal and Plan to Complete Alaska Missile Defense Field
    Nov 7, 2009  - U.S. Representative Mike Turner today applauded Secretary of Defense Robert Gates’ decision to reverse his elimination of Missile Field No. 2 at Fort Greely in Alaska. Earlier this year, the Defense Department announced in its 2010 fiscal year budget request, Secretary Gates’ decision to elim... More
  • Strategic Posture Speech at the Hudson Institute
    Oct 28, 2009  - On October 21, Rep. Turner delivered the keynote speech during a Hudson Institute conference on the U.S. Strategic Posture. More
  • Congressman Turner on WHIO
    Oct 21, 2009  - Congressman Turner on WHIOMike Turner updates WHIO radio listeners on the U.S. missile defense shield in Poland and recent developments in Afghanistan. (Download) ... More
  • Mike Turner Secures Sexual Assault Protections for Military Personnel
    Oct 20, 2009  - Mike Turner announced he has successfully included provisions to strengthen the response and investigation of alleged sexual assault cases involving members of the armed services in the fiscal year 2010 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) Conference Report. These provisions are nearly identica... More
  • Defense Authorization Bill Clears House With Funding for Area Military Programs
    Oct 13, 2009  - Last week, $100 million in federal funding authorizations for missions and jobs at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base passed the U.S. House of Representatives.  The approval of these funds represents their last hurdle in the authorization process before clearing the Senate.   The $550 billi... More
  • Defense Authorization Conference Report Funds $102 Million for Wright-Patterson Air Force Base
    Oct 8, 2009  - U.S. Representative Michael R. Turner (Ohio-3) announced passage of H.R. 2647, the FY2010 National Defense Authorization Act Conference Report, which includes over $102 million in mission funding Rep. Turner requested for Dayton’s Wright-Patterson Air Force Base. “The conference report for the 2010 ... More
  • Turner Appointed as Conferee for Defense Authorization Bill
    Oct 7, 2009  - U.S. Representative Mike Turner today was named as a conferee for H.R. 2647, the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for the 2010 Fiscal Year.  This legislation is critical to supporting our nation’s men and women in uniform and the mission of Dayton’s Wright-Patterson Air Force Base. Conferee... More
  • Rep. Turner Calls on Defense Secretary to Finally Protect Military Parents’ Child Custody Rights
    Oct 1, 2009  - U.S. Representative Michael R. Turner sent a letter to Secretary of Defense Robert Gates Wednesday afternoon calling on the Pentagon to support a federal solution that safeguards military parents’ custody rights just as the military protects a service member from penalties associated with utility an... More
  • Congressman Turner on WLW
    Sep 30, 2009  - Congressman Turner on WLWOn Wednesday, September 30, radio talk show host Bill Cunningham interviews Rep. Turner on the Obama Administration’s plan to abandon the European Ballistic Missile Defense system, and the health care reform debate. ... More