View OnlinePentagon Press Secretary Maj. Gen. Pat Ryder Holds a Press BriefingJan. 23, 2024MAJOR GENERAL PAT RYDER: Good afternoon, everyone. Just a few things at the top, and then we'll get right to your questions. Earlier today, Secretary Austin and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff General Brown hosted the 18th meeting of the Ukraine Defense Contact Group virtually, which comprises 50 plus countries who came together, or come together rather, monthly to coordinate security assistance for Ukraine. The ...Continue Reading

• Meeting of NATO Ministers of Defence – Brussels, 15 February 2024 Click here to view in your browser Press Release 23 January 2024 Meeting of NATO Ministers of Defence – Brussels, 15 February 2024 GENERAL Allied Defence Ministers will meet at NATO Headquarters in Brussels on 15 February 2024. ...Continue Reading

• Visit to Bosnia and Herzegovina by the North Atlantic Council Click here to view in your browser Press Release 23 January 2024 Visit to Bosnia and Herzegovina by the North Atlantic Council At the invitation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, the North Atlantic Council (NAC), chaired by NATO Deputy Secretary General Mircea Geoană, will ...Continue Reading

View OnlineSenior Military Official and Senior Defense Official Hold a Background BriefingJan. 22, 2024MAJ. GEN. PAT RYDER: All right, well, good evening, everyone. Thanks very much for joining us this evening, so short notice. I'm Major General Pat Ryder, Pentagon Press Secretary, and I'll be facilitating tonight's background briefing on multinational strikes against military targets in Houthi-controlled areas of Yemen intended to further disrupt and degrade the capabilities that the Houthis have used to threaten globa ...Continue Reading

• NATO signing ceremony for a major new investment in artillery ammunition Click here to view in your browser Press Release 19 January 2024 NATO signing ceremony for a major new investment in artillery ammunition On Tuesday, 23 January, the NATO Secretary General, Mr Jens Stoltenberg, and the General Manager of the NATO Support and Procurem ...Continue Reading

• NATO Secretary General at World Economic Forum: “support for Ukraine is not charity; it’s an investment in our own security” • Video: Special Forces from NATO Allies and partners train together Click here to view in your browser 19 January 2024 Update ...Continue Reading

• NATO Secretary General meets the Foreign Minister of Czechia Click here to view in your browser Press Release 19 January 2024 NATO Secretary General meets the Foreign Minister of Czechia On Monday, 22 January 2024, the NATO Secretary General, Mr Jens Stoltenberg, will receive the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Czechia, Mr Jan Lipavsk&Atil ...Continue Reading

• NATO Secretary General meets the Foreign Minister of Romania Click here to view in your browser Press Release 19 January 2024 NATO Secretary General meets the Foreign Minister of Romania On Monday, 22 January 2024, the NATO Secretary General, Mr Jens Stoltenberg, will receive the Foreign Minister of Romania, Ms Luminița Odobe ...Continue Reading

View OnlineDeputy Pentagon Press Secretary Sabrina Singh Holds a Press BriefingJan. 18, 2024DEPUTY PRESS SECRETARY SABRINA SINGH: Hello. Good afternoon, everyone. Just a few items here at the top and then happy to jump into questions.As part of our ongoing multinational efforts to protect freedom of navigation and prevent attacks on U.S. and partner maritime traffic, this morning, U.S. Central Command forces conducted strikes on two Houthi anti-ship missiles that were aimed into the southern Red Sea.Also, last night, th ...Continue Reading

View OnlineDr. John F. Plumb, Assistant Secretary of Defense for Space Policy, Holds an Off-Camera, On-the-Record Press BriefingJan. 18, 2024STAFF:  Good afternoon, everyone.  Today Dr. John Plumb, assistant secretary of defense for space policy, is holding an off-camera, on-the-record press briefing to discuss the space policy portfolio, what it provides for the department and how it covers the strategic capabilities of integrated deterrence, including space, cyber, missile defense, electromagne ...Continue Reading