Deputy Secretary of Defense Kathleen Hicks and Pentagon Press Secretary Brig. Gen. Pat Ryder will hold an on-camera, on-the-record press briefing in the Pentagon Press Briefing Room, 2D972, at 2:45 p.m. today. Deputy Secretary of Defense Kathleen Hicks will discuss the state of Artificial Intelligence in the Department followed by Brig. Gen. Pat Ryder to answer news of the day questions at 3:15.
There will be 60 chairs for reporters in the room. The seats are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Only one seat per news organization is authorized.
Wi-Fi will be available in the Press Briefing Room. A screen in the foyer in the 2D972 entrance will have the new password.
The briefing will be livestreamed on Defense.gov, Twitter and Zoom. It will also air on Channel 2 in the Pentagon. See call in information below.
Please email the OSD(PA) Duty Officer at osd.pa.dutyofficer@mail.mil if you have any follow-on questions.