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Today in DOD

Today in DOD for April 14, 2021

April 13, 2021
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Army Gen. Paul M. Nakasone, commander, U.S. Cyber Command; director, National Security Agency; and chief, Central Security Service; and Army Lt. Gen. Scott D. Berrier, director, Defense Intelligence Agency, provide testimony at 10 a.m. EDT at a Senate Select Committee on Intelligence hearing to examine worldwide threats, Room 216, Hart Senate Office Building, Washington, D.C.  The hearing will be livestreamed on Defense.gov, with the first hour also broadcast on Channel 2 in the Pentagon.

Robert G. Salesses, performing the duties of assistant secretary of defense for homeland defense and global security; Air Force Gen. Glen D. VanHerck, commander, U.S. Northern Command; and Navy Adm. Craig S. Faller, commander, U.S. Southern Command, provide testimony at 11 a.m. EDT at a House Armed Services Committee hearing on "National Security Challenges and U.S. Military Activity in North and South America," Room 2118, Rayburn House Office Building, Washington, D.C.  The hearing will be livestreamed on Defense.gov and broadcast on Channel 2 in the Pentagon.

Space Development Agency Director Dr. Derek Tournear provides remarks at noon EDT at a virtual Washington Space Business Roundtable event. Register at wsbr.org.

Department of Defense Senior Information Security Officer and Deputy Chief Information Officer for Cybersecurity David McKeown, National Security Agency Director Of Cybersecurity Robert Joyce, and Navy Rear Adm. William Chase III, senior military advisor for cyber policy to the under secretary of defense for policy, and deputy principal cyber advisor to the secretary of defense, provide testimony at 2:30 p.m. EDT at a Senate Armed Services Cybersecurity Subcommittee hearing on future cybersecurity architectures, Room SR-222, Russell Senate Office Building, Washington, D.C.  The hearing will be livestreamed on Defense.gov and broadcast on Channel 2 in the Pentagon.

Joint Artificial Intelligence Center Chief Technology Officer Nand Mulchandani and U.S. Special Operations Command Chief Data Officer Thomas Kenney join a 2:30 p.m. EDT virtual panel discussion at a National Defense Industrial Association event on Joint All-Domain Command and Control (JADC2) and the future of Special Operations Forces Mission Command. Register at ndia.org.