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Secretary of Defense Memorial Day Remarks

  • Defense.gov
  • June 22, 2021 | 1:00

Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III provides remarks during the Presidential Armed Forces Full Honor Wreath-Laying Ceremony, Memorial Day, 2021.