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Open Press Events

Press Events Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III

The secretary and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Army Gen. Mark A. Milley provide testimony at 10 a.m. EDT at the House Armed Services Committee hearing on the fiscal 2022 National Defense Authorization budget request from the Department of Defense, 2118 Rayburn House Office Building, Washington, D.C.  Their testimony will also be livestreamed on defense.gov and broadcast on Channel 2 in the Pentagon.

Secretary of Defense
Lloyd J. Austin III

The secretary and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Army Gen. Mark A. Milley provide testimony at 10 a.m. EDT at the House Armed Services Committee hearing on the fiscal 2022 National Defense Authorization budget request from the Department of Defense, 2118 Rayburn House Office Building, Washington, D.C.  Their testimony will also be livestreamed on defense.gov and broadcast on Channel 2 in the Pentagon.

Press Events Deputy Secretary of Defense Kathleen H. Hicks

The deputy secretary has no public or media events on her schedule.

Deputy Secretary of Defense
Kathleen H. Hicks

The deputy secretary has no public or media events on her schedule.

Press Events Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff Army Gen.Mark A. Milley  

The chairman and Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III provide testimony at 10 a.m. EDT at the House Armed Services Committee hearing on the fiscal 2022 National Defense Authorization budget request from the Department of Defense, 2118 Rayburn House Office Building, Washington, D.C. Their testimony will also be livestreamed on defense.gov and broadcast on Channel 2 in the Pentagon.

Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff
Army Gen.Mark A. Milley  

The chairman and Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III provide testimony at 10 a.m. EDT at the House Armed Services Committee hearing on the fiscal 2022 National Defense Authorization budget request from the Department of Defense, 2118 Rayburn House Office Building, Washington, D.C. Their testimony will also be livestreamed on defense.gov and broadcast on Channel 2 in the Pentagon.

Press Events Vice Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff Air Force Gen.John E. Hyten  
Vice Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff
Air Force Gen.John E. Hyten  

The vice chairman speaks at the virtual 2021 DoD Artificial Intelligence Symposium and Technology Exchange at 8:15 a.m. EDT.  Register at https://jaic.6connex.com/event/JAIC/register.

Additional Open Press Events


Army Gen. Richard D. Clarke, commander, U.S. Special Operations Command, speaks at the virtual 2021 DoD Artificial Intelligence Symposium and Technology Exchange at 12:45 p.m. EDT.  Register at https://jaic.6connex.com/event/JAIC/register.

Chief of the National Guard Bureau Army Gen. Daniel R. Hokanson briefs the press at 1 p.m. EDT in the Pentagon Briefing Room (2D972).

Army Gen. John M. Murray, commander, Army Futures Command, speaks at 1:30 p.m. EDT at the virtual Defense One Tech Summit.  Register at defenseone.com.

Gen. Kenneth F. McKenzie Jr., commander, U.S. Central Command, discusses how non-military factors, such as environmentally sustainable public utilities, advance U.S. security interests in the Middle East at 1:30 p.m. EDT at a Center for Strategic & International Studies’ web event on “Why Sustainable Public Utilities Are a Security Issue.”  Register at csis.org.

Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Cyber Policy Mieke Eoyang, Air Force Maj. Gen. Kevin Kennedy, director of operations, U.S. Cyber Command, and Rear Adm. Foy, deputy director for global operations, Joint Staff, provide testimony at 2 p.m. EDT at the Senate Armed Services Subcommittee on Cyber hearing on recent ransomware attacks, SR-222 Russell Senate Office Building, Washington, D.C.

Under Secretary of Defense for Policy Dr. Colin Kahl provides the keynote address at 2:45 p.m. EDT at the virtual 2021 Carnegie International Nuclear Policy Conference.  Register at carnegieendowment.org.

DoD Postings: June 23, 2021