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Today in DoD

Open Press Events

Press Events Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III

The secretary attends a White House ceremony at 11:30 a.m. EST at which President Biden will award the Medal of Honor to retired Army Col. Paris D. Davis for conspicuous gallantry while serving as commander of Detachment A-321, 5th Special Forces Group (Airborne), 1st Special Forces, during combat operations in Vietnam, June 17-18, 1965. The ceremony will also be livestreamed on Defense.gov and broadcast on Channel 2 in the Pentagon.

Secretary of Defense
Lloyd J. Austin III

The secretary attends a White House ceremony at 11:30 a.m. EST at which President Biden will award the Medal of Honor to retired Army Col. Paris D. Davis for conspicuous gallantry while serving as commander of Detachment A-321, 5th Special Forces Group (Airborne), 1st Special Forces, during combat operations in Vietnam, June 17-18, 1965. The ceremony 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 is traveling.

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

The chairman is traveling.

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


Assistant Secretary of the Army for Acquisition, Logistics, and Technology Douglas R. Bush speaks at 11 a.m. EST at a Center for Strategic and International Studies webcast on "Pressing Challenges to U.S. Army Acquisition." Register at csis.org.  

Assistant Secretary of the Army for Acquisition, Logistics, and Technology Douglas R. Bush; and Army Gen. James E. Rainey, commanding general, U.S. Army Futures Command, participate in a virtual Center for a New American Security fireside chat at 1 p.m. EST. Register at cnas.org.

DoD Postings: March 3, 2023