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Open Press Events

Press Events Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III

The secretary is traveling. His opening remarks at the Ukraine Defense Contact Group meeting at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, will be livestreamed on Defense.gov at 4 a.m. EDT. His remarks at a post-meeting press conference with Army Gen. Mark A. Milley, chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff, at 9:15 a.m. EDT, will also 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 opening remarks at the Ukraine Defense Contact Group meeting at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, will be livestreamed on Defense.gov at 4 a.m. EDT. His remarks at a post-meeting press conference with Army Gen. Mark A. Milley, chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff, at 9:15 a.m. EDT, 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. His remarks at a press conference with Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III following the Ukraine Defense Contact Group meeting at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, at 9:15 a.m. EDT, will 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 is traveling. His remarks at a press conference with Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III following the Ukraine Defense Contact Group meeting at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, at 9:15 a.m. EDT, will be livestreamed on Defense.gov and broadcast on Channel 2 in the Pentagon.

 

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

Secretary of the Army Christine Wormuth and Army Vice Chief of Staff Gen. Randy George speak at 10 a.m. EDT at an in-person and virtual Center for Strategic and International Studies/Association of the U.S. Army Strategic Landpower Dialogue event, 1616 Rhode Island Ave. NW, Washington, D.C. Register at csis.org.

Office of the Secretary of Defense Director for South Asia Policy Siddharth Iyer speaks at 10 a.m. EDT at an in-person and online Hudson Institute event on "Furthering U.S.-India Security Cooperation," 1201 Pennsylvania Ave. NW, Washington, D.C. The event will be livestreamed at hudson.org.

Assistant Secretary of Defense for Indo-Pacific Security Affairs Dr. Ely Ratner and Army Maj. Gen. Joseph McGee, Joint Staff Vice Director for Strategy, Plans, and Policy, provide testimony at 10:35 a.m. EDT at a House Armed Services Committee hearing on defense cooperation with Taiwan, 2118 Rayburn House Office Building, Washington, D.C. The hearing will be livestreamed on Defense.gov.

DoD Postings: September 19, 2023