Secretary of Defense Ash Carter and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Marine Gen. Joseph F. Dunford Jr. have no public or media events on their schedules. Deputy Secretary of Defense Bob Work is traveling.
J. Michael Gilmore, director, Operational Test and Evaluation, Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Research, Development and Acquisition Sean J. Stackley, and Vice Adm. Thomas S. Rowden, commander, Naval Surface Forces, and commander, Naval Surface Force, U.S. Pacific Command, provide testimony on the Littoral Combat Ship and LCS Mission Module programs to the Senate Armed Services Committee at 9:30 a.m. EST, SD-G50 Dirksen Senate Office Building, Washington, District of Columbia.
Acting Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Stability and Humanitarian Affairs Mark Swayne participates in a panel on the surge of violence against the health sector at 9:30 a.m. EST; and Audrey Schaffer, director, Space Strategy and Plans participates in a panel on strategic space programs at 11 a.m. EST, at the Center for Strategic & International Studies Global Security Forum 2016, 1616 Rhode Island Ave. NW, Washington, District of Columbia. This event will be webcast live on the CSIS webpage.
DoD Postings: December 1, 2016