Navy Adm. Christopher W. Grady, commander, U.S. Fleet Forces Command; and commander, U.S. Naval Forces Northern Command, provides keynote remarks at 8:30 a.m. EST; and other senior Navy officials participate, at the Surface Navy Association's 32nd National Symposium, Hyatt Regency Crystal City, Arlington, Virginia.
A Senate Armed Services Committee hearing at 9 a.m. EST considers the nominations of James E. McPherson to be under secretary of the Army, and Charles A. Williams to be assistant secretary of the Navy for energy, installations, and environment, Room SD-G50, Dirksen Senate Office Building, Washington, District of Columbia.
Assistant to the Secretary of Defense for Public Affairs Jonathan R. Hoffman briefs the media at 10:30 a.m. EST in the Pentagon Briefing Room (2D972). Both U.S. and foreign journalists without a Pentagon building pass must be pre-registered in the Pentagon Visitor Management System to attend this briefing; plan on being escorted from the River Entrance Pedestrian Bridge or the Pentagon Metro Entrance Facility only. Please have proof of affiliation and photo identification. Please call 703-697-5131 for any questions and escort into the building. The briefing will be streamed live at Defense.gov.
Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) Director Vice Adm. Nancy A. Norton provides opening remarks at 11:45 a.m. EST, and other DISA officials join in a panel discussion at 12:30 p.m. EST, at the Armed Forces Communications & Electronics Association (AFCEA) Washington, District of Columbia, Chapter January Luncheon, Army Navy Country Club, 1700 Army Navy Dr., Arlington, Virginia.