Today in DOD

The day's open press events and other DOD happenings and announcements. November 26, 2020

Open Press Events

Press Events Acting Secretary of Defense Christopher C. Miller

The acting secretary is traveling.

Acting Secretary of Defense
Christopher C. Miller

The acting secretary is traveling.

Press Events Deputy Defense Secretary David L. Norquist

The deputy secretary has no public or media events on his schedule.

Deputy Defense Secretary
David L. Norquist

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Press Events Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff Army Gen.Mark A. Milley  

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Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff
Army Gen.Mark A. Milley  

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Press Events Vice Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff Air Force Gen.John E. Hyten  

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Vice Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff
Air Force Gen.John E. Hyten  

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DOD Postings: November 26, 2020

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Contracts

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Speeches

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