Pentagon Briefs Press on Key Defense Matters Washington D.C. – The Department of Defense held an on-camera press briefing today, Thursday, July 20, 2023, at 13:43 EDT, to provide updates on critical defense issues. The briefing, made available on Defense.gov, offered insights into ongoing operations, policy discussions, and the Department’s commitment to national security. While … Read more
Pentagon Marks 75 Years of Progress in Desegregation of Federal Workforce and Armed Forces Washington D.C. – July 26, 2023 – The Department of Defense today commemorated a significant milestone: the 75th anniversary of the desegregation of the federal workforce and the U.S. Armed Forces. This landmark achievement, rooted in President Harry S. Truman’s Executive … Read more
U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III and Papua New Guinea Prime Minister James Marape Hold Press Briefing Following Bilateral Discussions Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea – July 26, 2023 – Following a day of productive bilateral discussions, United States Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III and Papua New Guinea Prime Minister James … Read more
Here is an article detailing the joint U.S.-Australia press conference based on the provided Defense.gov advisory: Joint U.S.-Australia Press Conference Highlights Strengthened Defense Ties Washington D.C. – Defense officials from the United States and Australia convened for a significant joint press conference late last night, July 28, 2023, at 12:10 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time. The … Read more
Pentagon Briefs Press on Key Defense Issues Washington D.C. – On August 1st, 2023, at 4:04 PM Eastern Time, Defense.gov released details regarding an upcoming on-camera press briefing to be held at the Pentagon. This briefing is scheduled to provide updates and address important matters within the Department of Defense. While the specific topics to … Read more
Media Invited to Observe Pre-Trial Hearing in United States v. Encep Nurjaman et al. Military Commission Washington D.C. – The Department of Defense has announced that media representatives are invited to observe a pre-trial hearing in the case of United States v. Encep Nurjaman et al. The hearing is scheduled to take place at Guantanamo … Read more
Media Invited to Observe Pre-Trial Hearing in United States v. Abd al-Rahim al-Nashiri Case Washington D.C. – The Department of Defense has extended an invitation to media representatives to observe a pre-trial hearing in the case of the United States v. Abd al-Rahim al-Nashiri. The hearing is scheduled to take place within the Military Commissions … Read more
U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III Hosts Mongolian Prime Minister Luvsannamsrain Oyun-Erdene at the Pentagon Washington D.C. – On August 2, 2023, the Pentagon served as the venue for a significant diplomatic engagement as Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III warmly welcomed the Prime Minister of Mongolia, H.E. Luvsannamsrain Oyun-Erdene, to the … Read more
U.S. Secretary of Defense Austin Welcomes Iraqi Counterpart to Pentagon Washington D.C. – On Monday, August 7, 2023, U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III hosted Iraqi Minister of Defense Thabet al-Abbasi at the Pentagon for a meeting aimed at strengthening the enduring defense relationship between the United States and Iraq. The discussions underscored … Read more
Media Invited to Observe Pre-Sentencing Hearing in Military Commission Case of Abd al Hadi al Iraqi The U.S. Department of Defense has announced an invitation for media representatives to attend the pre-sentencing hearing in the military commission case of United States v. Abd al Hadi al Iraqi. The hearing is scheduled to take place at … Read more