Department of Defense Microelectronics Principal Director Dr. Dev Shenoy speaks at 10 a.m. EDT at the 2024 Microelectronics Commons Annual Meeting and NSTC Symposium, Omni Shoreham Hotel, Washington, D.C.

Assistant Secretary of Defense for Manpower and Reserve Affairs Ronald T. Keohane and Assistant Secretary of Defense for Energy, Installations, and Environment Brendan Owens speak at 11 a.m. EDT at a virtual Center for a New American Security event on "Quality of Life for Service Members and their Families." Register at cnas.org.

Assistant Secretary of Defense for Industrial Base Policy Dr. Laura D. Taylor-Kale participates in a 1 p.m. EDT fireside chat at a Center for Strategic and International Studies webcast on Implementing the National Defense Industrial Strategy. Register at csis.org.

Pentagon Press Secretary Maj. Gen. Pat Ryder hosts a press briefing in the Pentagon Briefing Room, 2D972, at 1:45 p.m. EDT on the military services' successes and challenges regarding fiscal 2024 recruitment and to preview service goals for fiscal 2025. Briefing participants include Director of Military Accession Policy (Military Personnel Policy) Dr. Katie Helland; Maj. Gen. Johnny Davis, commanding general, U.S. Army Recruiting Command and Fort Knox; Brig. Gen. Christopher Amrhein, commander, Air Force Recruiting Services (speaking for both Air Force and Space Force); Rear Adm. James Waters III, commander, Navy Recruiting Command; and Maj. Gen. William Bowers, commanding general, Marine Corps Recruiting Command. The briefing will be livestreamed on Defense.gov and broadcast on Channel 2 in the Pentagon.