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Immediate Release

Deputy Secretary of Defense Hicks Travels to Michigan, Rhode Island and Connecticut

Nov. 5, 2021

Attributable to Department of Defense Spokesman Eric Pahon:

Deputy Secretary of Defense Dr. Kathleen Hicks departs on domestic travel Monday, November 8, to visit Detroit, Michigan; Quonset, Rhode Island; and Groton, Connecticut.

Dr. Hicks will meet with lawmakers, defense industrial base partners, and military leaders to deepen relationships, discuss department priorities to address future warfighting needs, and reinforce the importance of manufacturing, renewable energy, and green technology to U.S. National Security.

Hicks Deputy Defense Secretary