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Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III Hosts Republic of Korea Minister of National Defense for Productive Discussions Washington D.C. – On Thursday, July 28, 2022, Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III welcomed the Republic of Korea (ROK) Minister of National Defense, Lee Jong-sup, to the Pentagon for significant discussions aimed at reinforcing the … Read more

Media Invited to Witness Pre-Sentencing Hearing in United States v. Abd al-Hadi al-Iraqi Case Washington D.C. – Defense.gov has announced a media invitation for coverage of the pre-sentencing hearing in the case of United States v. Abd al-Hadi al-Iraqi. The hearing is scheduled to take place on Friday, August 5, 2022, at the Guantanamo Bay … Read more

United States Announces Further Security Assistance for Ukraine Washington D.C. – In a significant step to bolster Ukraine’s defense capabilities, the United States announced on August 8, 2022, the allocation of additional security assistance to the nation. This latest package, detailed during an on-camera press briefing, underscores America’s continued commitment to supporting Ukraine’s sovereignty and … Read more

Media Invited to Observe Pre-Trial Hearing in United States v. Abd al-Rahim al-Nashiri Military Commission WASHINGTON D.C. – The Department of Defense has issued a media invitation for accredited journalists to observe the upcoming pre-trial hearing in the case of United States v. Abd al-Rahim al-Nashiri. The hearing is scheduled to take place at the … Read more

Media Invited to Pre-Trial Hearing in Military Commissions Case of United States v. Encep Nurjaman et al. Washington D.C. – The Department of Defense has announced an invitation for media representatives to attend a pre-trial hearing in the military commissions case concerning the United States versus Encep Nurjaman, also known as Hambali, and his co-defendants. … Read more

Here is an article detailing the news from the Defense.gov advisory: United States Announces Significant New Security Assistance Package for Ukraine Washington D.C. – On August 24, 2022, the U.S. Department of Defense announced a substantial new security assistance package for Ukraine, demonstrating the United States’ continued commitment to supporting Ukraine’s defense capabilities. The announcement … Read more

Pentagon Briefs on Latest Defense Initiatives and Global Security Matters Washington D.C. – On August 31, 2022, at 3:20 PM Eastern Daylight Time, the Department of Defense held an on-camera press briefing to provide updates on ongoing defense initiatives and address critical global security issues. The briefing offered insights into the Department’s strategic priorities and … Read more

Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III Welcomes Danish Minister of Defence Morten Bødskov to the Pentagon Washington D.C. – On August 31, 2022, Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III hosted Denmark’s Minister of Defence, Morten Bødskov, at the Pentagon. The meeting underscored the strong and enduring defense relationship between the United States and … Read more