View Online Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III Holds an On-Camera, On-the-Record Press Briefing in Laos Nov. 20, 2024 SECRETARY OF DEFENSE LLOYD AUSTIN: It's great to be back at the ADMM-Plus for my fourth time as Secretary. Being here is a priority and a sign of our strong support for ASEAN's central role in regional security. Tomorrow, we'll publish our vision of US defense engagement with ASEAN. It's focused on practical cooperation and mutual respect, and that includes training the next generation of leaders ...Continue Reading

• NATO Acting Deputy Secretary General to visit Canada Click here to view in your browser Press Release 20 November 2024 NATO Acting Deputy Secretary General to visit Canada Between 23 and 25 November 2024, NATO Acting Deputy Secretary General, Ambassador Boris Ruge, will travel to Canada. On Saturday and Sunday 23-24 November 2024, Mr Ru ...Continue Reading

View Online Deputy Pentagon Press Secretary Sabrina Singh Holds a Press Briefing Nov. 19, 2024 DEPUTY PRESS SECRETARY SABRINA SINGH:  All right. Good afternoon. Ok, just a few things at the top, if I can get it out, and then I'm happy to take your questions. So, yesterday and today, Secretary Austin was in the Philippines, where he met with President Marcos, Secretary of National Defense Teodoro, and other government officials. This was the secretary's fourth visit to the — to the Philipp ...Continue Reading

View Online Michael J. McCord, Under Secretary of Defense (Comptroller), Holds a Press Briefing on the Results of DOD FY 2024 Department-Wide Financial Statement Audit Nov. 15, 2024 STAFF: Okay, we're going to go ahead and get started. Good afternoon, all. Thank you for being here today and thank you to those who are joining on the phone as well. I'm Bob Ditchey. I'll be moderating today's press briefing and following discussion on DOD's results of the FY 2024 full financial statement audit. Joining me today is the Un ...Continue Reading

• NATO Secretary General to participate in a meeting of the EU Foreign Affairs Council Click here to view in your browser Press Release 15 November 2024 NATO Secretary General to participate in a meeting of the EU Foreign Affairs Council On Tuesday, 19 November 2024, NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte will participate in a meeting of the For ...Continue Reading

• Secretary General attends Exercise Resolute Warrior in Latvia • Video - NATO Secretary General marks Armistice Day and Veterans Day Click here to view in your browser 15 November 2024 Update Secretary General attends Exercise Resolute Warrior in Latvia NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte visited Latvia on ...Continue Reading

• NATO Secretary General meets the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Germany Click here to view in your browser Press Release 15 November 2024 NATO Secretary General meets the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Germany On Monday, 18 November 2024, NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte will receive the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Germany, Ms Annal ...Continue Reading

On Monday, 18 November 2024, NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte will receive the Prime Minister of Romania, Mr Marcel Ciolacu, at NATO Headquarters, in Brussels. ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ...Continue Reading

View Online Dr. Jon Kosloski, Director, AARO, Media Roundtable on the FY24 Consolidated Annual Report on UAP Nov. 14, 2024 STAFF:  For those who haven't met me, I am Sue Gough from the Defense Press Operations in the OSD — Office of the Secretary —Assistant to the Secretary of Defense for Public Affairs. We are here today to hear what Doctor Jon Kosloski, the new director of the All-domain Anomaly Resolution Office, has to say about AARO's activities and the release toda ...Continue Reading

View Online Deputy Pentagon Press Secretary Sabrina Singh Holds a Press Briefing Nov. 14, 2024 DEPUTY PRESS SECRETARY SABRINA SINGH: All right. Hi. Okay. Hello, everyone. Good afternoon. Okay. Afternoon. Just a few things at the top and then happy to take your questions. Today, the department released its annual report on suicide in the military for calendar year 2023. The report found that the 2023 active component rate is higher than in 2022. I'd like to reiterate the department's ongoing and unwavering commitment t ...Continue Reading