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Immediate Release

Secretary of Defense Press Briefing

Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III will conduct a press conference at Ramstein Air Base in Germany today, April 26, following the consultative meeting with Allies and partners, approximately 11 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time.  

The briefings will be livestreamed on Defense.gov and broadcast on Channel 2 in the Pentagon.  There are no call-in options for the conference, as all questions will be taken from reporters in the room.