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Today in DOD

Today in DOD for April 24, 2019

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Assistant Secretary of Defense for Manpower and Reserve Affairs James N. Stewart, Rear Adm. John Polowczyk, vice director for logistics (J4), Joint Staff, and Air Force Maj. Gen. Peter Byrne, mobilization assistant to the commander, U.S. Northern Command, participate in a panel at 9 a.m. EDT; and Army Maj. Gen. John Evans, Army Cadet Command, U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command, and Adjutant Gen. of Maryland Army Maj. Gen. Linda Singh participate in a panel at 1 p.m. EDT, at the National Commission on Military, National, and Public Service hearing on selective service, Gallaudet University, 800 Florida Ave. NE, Washington, District of Columbia. The panels will be streamed live on the commission's webpage.

Deputy Under Secretary of Defense for Policy David J. Trachtenberg provides keynote remarks at 10 a.m. EDT on the future of U.S. extended deterrence at Brookings Institution, 1775 Massachusetts Ave. NW, Washington, District of Columbia.  This event will be streamed live on the C-SPAN website.

William Stephens, director, Counterintelligence, Defense Security Service, provides the opening speech at 1 p.m. EDT at the Center for Strategic & International Studies' event on supply chain security and software, 1616 Rhode Island Ave. NW, Washington, District of Columbia.  This event will be streamed live on the CSIS website.

Assistant Secretary of Defense for Strategy, Plans and Capabilities James Anderson provides the keynote address at 3:30 p.m. EDT at the Center for Strategic & International Studies' event, "Shifting the Burden Responsibly: Oversight and Accountability in U.S. Security Sector Assistance," 1616 Rhode Island Ave. NW, Washington, District of Columbia.  This event will be streamed live on the CSIS website.