Obama announces national security team

(CNN) - President-elect Barack Obama has selected New York Sen. Hillary
Clinton for the position of secretary of state, according to a statement
released Monday morning from the Obama transition team.

Obama also announced his decision to keep Defense Secretary Robert Gates
in his current post, and named retired Marine Gen. Jim Jones as national
security adviser.

Arizona Gov. Janet Napolitano has been named secretary of homeland
security, Eric Holder as attorney general, and Susan Rice as United Nations
ambassador.