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Open Press Events

Press Events Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III

The secretary and Air Force Gen. Charles Q. Brown Jr., chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff, provide remarks at 1 p.m. EST at the U.S. Southern Command change of command ceremony in Miami, Florida, from outgoing commander Army Gen. Laura J. Richardson to incoming commander Navy Vice Adm. Alvin Holsey. Vice Adm. Holsey will be promoted to the rank of admiral before the ceremony, which will be livestreamed on Defense.gov and broadcast on Channel 2 in the Pentagon.

Secretary of Defense
Lloyd J. Austin III

The secretary and Air Force Gen. Charles Q. Brown Jr., chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff, provide remarks at 1 p.m. EST at the U.S. Southern Command change of command ceremony in Miami, Florida, from outgoing commander Army Gen. Laura J. Richardson to incoming commander Navy Vice Adm. Alvin Holsey. Vice Adm. Holsey will be promoted to the rank of admiral before the ceremony, which 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 Air Force Gen.Charles Q. Brown, Jr.

The chairman and Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III provide remarks at 1 p.m. EST at the U.S. Southern Command change of command ceremony in Miami, Florida, from outgoing commander Army Gen. Laura J. Richardson to incoming commander Navy Vice Adm. Alvin Holsey. Vice Adm. Holsey will be promoted to the rank of admiral before the ceremony, which will be livestreamed on Defense.gov and broadcast on Channel 2 in the Pentagon.

Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff
Air Force Gen.Charles Q. Brown, Jr.

The chairman and Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III provide remarks at 1 p.m. EST at the U.S. Southern Command change of command ceremony in Miami, Florida, from outgoing commander Army Gen. Laura J. Richardson to incoming commander Navy Vice Adm. Alvin Holsey. Vice Adm. Holsey will be promoted to the rank of admiral before the ceremony, which 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


Marine Corps Brig. Gen. Maura M. Hennigan, commanding general, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, speaks at 10 a.m. EST at a U.S. Institute of Peace event ("First in War, First in Peace: Building Post-Conflict Stability and Democracy"), 2301 Constitution Ave. NW, Washington, D.C.

Department of Defense Office of Strategic Capital Director Dr. Jason Rathje joins a 1 p.m. EST panel discussion at a Center for Strategic and International Studies webcast on "Funding Allied Innovation: Ensuring Advanced Capabilities for the Future Warfighter."  Register at csis.org.

Deputy Pentagon Press Secretary Sabrina Singh briefs the media in the Pentagon Briefing Room (2D972) at 2:30 p.m. EST. The briefing will also be livestreamed on Defense.gov and broadcast on Channel 2 in the Pentagon.

DoD Postings: November 7, 2024