Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III will travel to Hawaii to preside over the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command change of command, meet with his counterparts from Australia, Japan, and the Philippines and engage with service members.
The Defense Department hosted the Conference of Defense Ministers of the Americas Ad-Hoc Working Group on Women, Peace, and Security.
Senior officials held a background briefing from the Pentagon.
Once the pier is completed, it will initially facilitate the delivery of an estimated 90 truckloads of international aid into Gaza and scale to up to 150 truckloads once fully operational.
Keeping the armament production lines moving at speed and scale at the right price sends a strong signal to allies that the U.S. is a reliable partner, Defense Department officials said.
Public service is a good option for today's youth after graduation, Deputy Defense Secretary Kathleen Hicks told thousands of kids and their parents during a "Bring a Child to Work Day" event at the Pentagon.
DOD, in partnership with other federal agencies, has options available to help budding entrepreneurs within the military community start and maintain their businesses.
Officials exchanged assessments of the security environment on the Korean Peninsula, in the Indo-Pacific, and beyond during the 14th Defense Trilateral Talks.
The Defense Department released the calendar year 2022 Annual Report on Civilian Casualties in Connection with United States Military Operations.
The Defense Department will continue to support whole-of-government approaches to work with African leaders to maintain stability and address terrorist threats in the region, including addressing core issues that drive insecurity.
