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Defense Official Offers Thanksgiving Message

  • Defense.gov
  • Nov. 23, 2022 | 1:58

Deputy Defense Secretary Kathleen H. Hicks wishes service members, Defense Department civilians, contractors and their families a Happy Thanksgiving, and thanks them for their service.