Obama's National Security Team

As promised, President-Elect Barack Obama has rolled out his National Security team, and has made his top choice selection for Secretary of State. Senator Hillary Clinton is now is now at the top of his team. He has total faith in her and the commitment that she will bring to the office. He confirmed that Defense Secretary Robert Gates will stay in his current post for a minimum of at least one year. General Jim Jones has been named his national security advisor along with Eric Holder who will be the new attorney general. Governor Janet Napolitano has been appointed homeland security secretary along with Susan Rice who becomes the ambassador to the united Nations. Below, curtesy of CNN, you can watch the news conference as he names his National Security team. You can also view the video when he announced Hillary Clinton as Secretary of State, along with her remarks as she now waits confirmation of her appointment by President-Elect Barack Obama.