An official website of the United States Government 
Here's how you know

Official websites use .gov

A .gov website belongs to an official government organization in the United States.

Secure .gov websites use HTTPS

A lock ( lock ) or https:// means you’ve safely connected to the .gov website. Share sensitive information only on official, secure websites.

Photos

Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

Deputy Defense Secretary Patrick M. Shanahan and two government officials brief reporters at the Pentaon.

Nuclear Posture Briefing

Deputy Defense Secretary Patrick M. Shanahan, center, Thomas A. Shannon Jr., left, the State Department's undersecretary for political affairs, and Deputy Energy Secretary Dan Brouillette brief reporters on the 2018 Nuclear Posture Review at the Pentagon, Feb. 2, 2018. DoD photo by Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Kathryn E. Holm

Photo Gallery