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Immediate Release

New Officials Sworn-in at the Department of Defense

The following individuals have been sworn-in virtually or in-person from March 2, 2021, through March 8, 2021. 

  • Jazmin Sellars, Special Assistant to the  Secretary of the Air Force
  • Douglas Bush, Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Army (Acquisitions, Logistics and Technology)
  • Richard Johnson, Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction
  • Zachary Learner, Special Assistant to the Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering
  • Veronica Yoo, Speechwriter, Office of the Assistant to the Secretary of Defense for Public Affairs

For the lists of personnel sworn-in previously, please see the releases on Jan. 20, 2021, Feb. 9, 2021, Feb. 16, 2021, Feb. 22, 2021 and March 1, 2021.