World Cup Secretary Of Defense Calls To Congratulate Tim Howard Published July 3, 2014 From 1 SecDef to another: Hagel calls @timhowardgk to say thanks for defending USA. We (USA) are proud of @ussoccer! pic.twitter.com/M8nsYdlXFn — U.S. Dept of Defense (@DeptofDefense) July 2, 2014 The Secretary of Defense called to congratulate Tim Howard on his World Cup performance on Wednesday. May not be as cool as the President calling you, but still pretty awesome. In this article:Tim Howard Recent Posts Top In-State Recruit Names Michigan A Finalist, Set To Announce Today Basketball Recruit, With Major Michigan Connections, Debuts As No. 1 Recruit In Country Michigan Trending To Land Top SEC Territory LB Michigan Trending To Land An Elite WR Prospect Reading the Tea Leaves: Is Morez Johnson NBA-Bound or Coming Back?