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Open Press Events

Press Events Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III

The secretary and Air Force Gen. Charles Q. Brown Jr., chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff, provide testimony at 10 a.m. EDT at a House Armed Services Committee hearing on the Department of Defense fiscal 2025 budget request, Rayburn House Office Building, Washington, D.C.  The testimony will be livestreamed on Defense.gov and broadcast on Channel 2 in the Pentagon.
 

Secretary of Defense
Lloyd J. Austin III

The secretary and Air Force Gen. Charles Q. Brown Jr., chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff, provide testimony at 10 a.m. EDT at a House Armed Services Committee hearing on the Department of Defense fiscal 2025 budget request, Rayburn House Office Building, Washington, D.C.  The testimony will be livestreamed on Defense.gov and broadcast on Channel 2 in the Pentagon.
 

Press Events Deputy Secretary of Defense Kathleen H. Hicks

The deputy secretary has no public or media events on her schedule.

Deputy Secretary of Defense
Kathleen H. Hicks

The deputy secretary has no public or media events on her schedule.

Press Events Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff Air Force Gen.Charles Q. Brown, Jr.

The chairman and Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III provide testimony at 10 a.m. EDT at a House Armed Services Committee hearing on the Department of Defense fiscal 2025 budget request, Rayburn House Office Building, Washington, D.C.  The testimony will be livestreamed on Defense.gov and broadcast on Channel 2 in the Pentagon.
 

Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff
Air Force Gen.Charles Q. Brown, Jr.

The chairman and Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III provide testimony at 10 a.m. EDT at a House Armed Services Committee hearing on the Department of Defense fiscal 2025 budget request, Rayburn House Office Building, Washington, D.C.  The testimony will be livestreamed on Defense.gov and broadcast on Channel 2 in the Pentagon.
 

Press Events Vice Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff Navy Adm.Christopher W. Grady 

The vice chairman has no public or media events on his schedule.

Vice Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff
Navy Adm.Christopher W. Grady 

The vice chairman has no public or media events on his schedule.

Additional Open Press Events


Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. Christopher Mahoney (7:55 a.m. EDT); Deputy Commandant for Information Lt. Gen. Matthew Glavy and Cyber National Mission Force Commander Maj. Gen. Lorna Mahlock (12:30 p.m. EDT); and other Marine Corps officials speak at Modern Day Marine 2024, Walter E. Washington Convention Center, Washington, D.C.

National Guard Bureau Chief Gen. Daniel R. Hokanson, Army Reserve Chief Lt. Gen. Jody J. LTG Daniels, Navy Reserve Chief Vice Adm. John Mustin, Marine Forces Reserve Commander Lt. Gen. Leonard F. Anderson IV, and Air Force Reserve Chief Lt. Gen. John P. Healy provide testimony at 10 a.m. EDT at a House Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense hearing on the National Guard and Reserves fiscal 2025 budget request, The Capitol, Washington, D.C.

Assistant Secretary of Defense for Space Policy Dr. John Plumb discusses "Securing Space at the Nexus of Diplomacy and Defense" at 11:40 a.m. EDT at the Meridian Space Diplomacy Forum 2024, 1630 Crescent Place NW, Washington, D.C. The event will be livestreamed at https://diplomacyforum.meridian.org/

Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering Heidi Shyu, Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency Director Dr. Stefanie Tompkins, and other senior officials speak at 1 p.m. EDT at a virtual National Defense Industrial Association event on fiscal 2025 Department of Defense budget priorities. Register at ndia.org.

Secretary of the Air Force Frank Kendall, Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David W. Allvin, and Chief of Space Operations Gen. B. Chance Saltzman provide testimony at 2 p.m. EDT at a House Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense hearing on the Air Force and Space Force fiscal 2025 budget request, The Capitol, Washington, D.C.

Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs Dr. Lester Martinez-Lopez, Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Readiness Policy and Oversight Dr. David J. Smith, and other officials provide testimony at 2:30 p.m. EDT at a Senate Armed Services Subcommittee on Personnel hearing on Department of Defense efforts to ensure servicemembers' access to safe, high-quality pharmaceuticals, Russell Senate Office Building, Washington, D.C.

Army Vice Chief of Staff Gen. James J. Mingus, Vice Chief of Naval Operations Adm. James W. Kilby, Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. Christopher Mahoney, Air Force Vice Chief of Staff Gen. James C. Slife, and Vice Chief of Space Operations Gen. Michael A. Guetlein provide testimony at 3 p.m. EDT at a House Armed Services Readiness Subcommittee hearing on the fiscal 2025 budget request for military readiness, Rayburn House Office Building, Washington, D.C.  

Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment Dr. William LaPlante, Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Space Policy Dr. Vipin Narang, Navy Strategic Systems Programs Director Vice Adm. Johnny Wolfe Jr., and Air Force Deputy Chief of Staff for Strategic Deterrence and Nuclear Integration Lt. Gen. Andrew Gebara provide testimony at a House Armed Services Strategic Forces Subcommittee hearing on the fiscal 2025 budget request for nuclear forces and atomic energy defense activities, Rayburn House Office Building, Washington, D.C.

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