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.

You have accessed part of a historical collection on defense.gov. Some of the information contained within may be outdated and links may not function. Please contact the DOD Webmaster with any questions.
Release
Immediate Release

Readout of Acting Secretary of Defense Christopher C. Miller's Phone Call With Israeli Defense Minister Benjamin "Benny" Gantz

Nov. 13, 2020

Acting Secretary of Defense Christopher C. Miller spoke with Israeli Defense Minister Benjamin "Benny" Gantz over the phone today. Acting Secretary Miller reaffirmed the U.S. commitment to maintain Israel's Qualitative Military Edge.  

Both leaders expressed continued support to advance shared U.S.-Israeli defense priorities and to further strengthen the two nations' military-to-military cooperation.

acting defense secretary Miller israel partnerships