View Online Pentagon Press Secretary Major General Pat Ryder Holds an Off-Camera, On the Record Press Briefing Sept. 9, 2024 PENTAGON PRESS SECRETARY MAJOR GENERAL PAT RYDER: Hope you all had a good weekend. Just a few things at the top and then we'll get right to your questions. So, first up, the secretary and the chairman returned to Washington on Friday following a very successful 24th meeting of the Ukraine Defense Contact Group at Ramstein Air Base in Germany. They were joined at Ramstein by defense leaders fro ...Continue Reading

View Online Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff General "CQ" Brown Jr Hold a Press Conference Sept. 6, 2024 PENTAGON PRESS SECRETARY MAJ GEN PAT RYDER:  All right. Well, good afternoon, everyone. Thank you very much for being here today. It is my pleasure to introduce Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin III, and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff General CQ Brown Jr. The Secretary and the Chairman will deliver opening remarks and then we'll have ti ...Continue Reading

• Secretary General in Oslo, welcomes Norway’s long-term commitment to Ukraine • Video - NATO paratroopers drop over Europe for exercise Swift Response Click here to view in your browser 6 September 2024 Update Secretary General in Oslo, welcomes Norway’s long-term commit ...Continue Reading

On 5 and 6 September 2024, the NATO Secretary General, Mr Jens Stoltenberg, will visit Norway. ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ...Continue Reading

View Online Pentagon Press Secretary Air Force Maj. Gen. Pat Ryder Holds Press Briefing Sept. 3, 2024 PENTAGON PRESS SECRETARY AIR FORCE MAJ. GEN. PAT RYDER:  All right. Well, good afternoon, everyone. I have just a few things at the top, then we'll get right to your questions. First, the Department of Defense continues to monitor developments in the Middle East. On Sunday, Sept. 1, Secretary Austin spoke with his Israeli counterpart, Minister of Defense Yoav Gallant, regarding Israel's recovery of the re ...Continue Reading

• Allies reaffirm pledge to strengthen Ukraine’s defences at NATO-Ukraine Council meeting • Ukraine - voices from the frontline Click here to view in your browser 30 August 2024 Update Allies reaffirm pledge to strengthen Ukraine’s defences at NATO-Ukraine Council meeting ...Continue Reading

Critical undersea infrastructure Click here to view in your browser NATO Review offers expert opinion, analysis and debate on security issues. What is published in this magazine does not necessarily represent the official position or policy ...Continue Reading

View Online Pentagon Press Secretary Air Force Maj. Gen. Pat Ryder Holds an Off-Camera Press Briefing Aug. 26, 2024 PENTAGON PRESS SECRETARY MAJOR GENERAL PAT RYDER:  So,  just a few things to kick off this morning. First of all, we continue to monitor the situation in the Middle East and remain prepared to support the defense of Israel. As you're aware, Lebanese Hezbollah did conduct a drone and rocket attack against Israel Saturday evening Eastern Time, which Israel responded to, to include ...Continue Reading

View Online Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III Hosted Bilateral in Honor of Indian Minister of Defense Rajnath Singh Aug. 23, 2024 SECRETARY OF DEFENSE LLOYD AUSTIN: Well, Minister Singh, good morning and welcome back to the Pentagon. It's great to see you again. We're meeting at a time of great momentum in the US India partnership. We share a vision of a free and open Indo Pacific, and our defense cooperation continues to grow stronger and stronger. We're expanding our defense industrial ties and working to co ...Continue Reading

• NATO Through Time podcast with former President of Latvia Dr Vaira Vīķe-Freiberga • NATO reaffirms commitment to regional stability as Assistant Secretary General Ruge wraps up trip to Western Balkans Click here to view in your browser 23 August 2024 Update NATO Through Time podca ...Continue Reading