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Defense, Military Officials Hold News Conference

  • Defense.gov
  • Aug. 24, 2021 | 50:00

Pentagon Press Secretary John F. Kirby and Army Maj. Gen. William D. "Hank" Taylor, Joint Staff deputy director for regional operations, brief the media at the Pentagon.