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Immediate Release

New Officials Sworn-in at the Department of Defense

The following individuals have been sworn-in virtually or in-person from Feb. 23, 2021, through today, March 1, 2021. 

  • Lindsey Ford, Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for South and South East Asia
  • Aditi Kumar, Special Assistant to the Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Industrial Policy
  • Pamela Pamela, Special Assistant to the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition & Sustainment
  • Salem Mariam, Protocol Officer, Office of the  Secretary of Defense

For the lists of personnel sworn-in previously, please see the releases on Jan. 20, 2021, Feb. 9, 2021,  Feb. 16, 2021 and Feb. 22, 2021.