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Open Press Events

Press Events Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III

The secretary is traveling. His press conference at NATO headquarters in Brussels, Belgium, at 7:30 a.m. EST will be livestreamed on Defense.gov and broadcast on Channel 2 in the Pentagon.

Secretary of Defense
Lloyd J. Austin III

The secretary is traveling. His press conference at NATO headquarters in Brussels, Belgium, at 7:30 a.m. EST will 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 has no public or media events on his schedule.

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

The chairman has no public or media events on his schedule.

Press Events Vice Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff Navy Adm.Christopher W. Grady 

The vice chairman has no public or media events on his schedule.

Vice Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff
Navy Adm.Christopher W. Grady 

The vice chairman has no public or media events on his schedule.

Additional Open Press Events


A Senate Armed Services Committee hearing at 9:30 a.m. EST considers the nominations of Franklin Parker to be assistant secretary of the Navy for manpower and reserve affairs; Dr. Agnes Schaefer to be assistant secretary of the Army for manpower and reserve affairs; Dr. Ravi Chaudhary to be assistant secretary of the Air Force for energy, installations and the environment; and Frank Calvelli to be assistant secretary of the Air Force for space acquisition and integration, SD-G50 Dirksen Senate Office Building, Washington, D.C.  The hearing will be livestreamed on Defense.gov and broadcast on Channel 2 in the Pentagon.

Navy Adm. Samuel J. Paparo, commander, U.S. Pacific Fleet, provides keynote remarks at 3 p.m. EST at the AFCEA/U.S. Naval Institute WEST 2022 Conference, San Diego, California. A livestream link is available at westconference.org.

DoD Postings: February 17, 2022