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Today marks the anniversary of the end of the #VietnamWar. Let us honor the men and women who served during the conflict and thank them for the sacrifices they made to fight for our country.
.@marforres Marines paid a special visit to Cpl. Lou 'Mama Lou' Keller, a trailblazer for generations of Marines, for her 99th birthday. Keller worked at the Pentagon processing Purple Hearts for Marines fighting overseas during the height of #WWII. marines.mil/News/News-Disp…
#ICYMI the @NFL honored military members during #NFLDraft festivities. Some highlights include a @MINationalGuard flyover, a joint enlistment ceremony, and a Stand and be Recognized moment.
Celebrating the resilience, courage, and sacrifice of #MilKids continues. The International Peace Bridge connecting the U.S. and Canada lights up purple to commemorate #MonthoftheMilitaryChild in Buffalo, N.Y.
In this together! @usairforce 1st Lt. Melinda Benson & Officer Trainee Jeff Benson, wife & husband, attend Officer Training School at the same time. Watch as they describe the challenges they faced in the program & their excitement for their new role as commissioned officers.
Today is the start of #SmallBusinessWeek. Did you know that @SBAgov has resources for veterans as they enter the world of business ownership. Look for funding programs, training, and federal contracting opportunities here: sba.gov/business-guide…
Look at all those smiles. 😊 For the first time in a decade, Commander, Fleet Activities Sasebo 🇯🇵 opened its main base complex to the public to celebrate the friendship and partnership between the @USNavy, @jmsdf_pao_eng, and the local Japanese community.
As part of #MonthOfTheMilitaryChild, middle & high school military children participate in the 2024 National Football League Pro Camp at Camp Humphreys, South Korea. #Watch as @Ravens safety, @kyledhamilton_, talks about the event & celebrating #MilKids.
.@NFL 🏈 prospects offensive tackle Joe Alt and quarterback Bo Chapman Nix get an inside look at the work our service members do at Selfridge @AirNatlGuard Base, Mich., ahead of the #NFLDraft.
NEWS: U.S. Begins Construction on Temporary Pier to Deliver Humanitarian Aid to Gaza defense.gov/News/News-Stor…
ICYMI: Watch the @usairforce's A-10 Thunderbolt II – the magnificent "Warthog" – fly high over Detroit to kick off the #NFLDraft
ICYMI: Watch the @usairforce's A-10 Thunderbolt II – the magnificent "Warthog" – fly high over Detroit to kick off the #NFLDraft
For the past two years, the Ukraine Defense Contact Group has stood together to surge critical capabilities for Ukraine. We have made and changed history. Today, our message today is clear: we will continue to stand united in support of Ukraine.
Eleven @usairforce service members were recognized for their achievements during the @DeptofDefense’s 48th Joint Culinary Training Exercise held at Fort Gregg-Adams, Va. spaceforce.mil/News/Article-D…
Recruiting Station Ohio Marines put future recruits, or poolees, to the test during a pool function at Rickenbacker @AirNatlGuard Base in Columbus, Ohio. This event helps prepare poolees for recruit training, build morale & answer questions families may have about the @marines.
NEWS: Public Service a Good Career Option, Hicks Says defense.gov/News/News-Stor…
LIVE: @PentagonPresSec Air Force Maj. Gen. Pat Ryder holds a news briefing at the Pentagon. x.com/i/broadcasts/1…
After overcoming multiple injuries and the death of a close friend, @USArmy Sgt. Areana Villaescusa is ready to continue her quest for a spot on the U.S. wrestling national team at the U.S. Olympic Trials. army.mil/article/275344…
This week the Pentagon opened its newest exhibit dedicated to our Explosive Ordnance Disposal community, and their fallen heroes. These brave men and women volunteer for this dangerous, special duty every day around the world. 📸flickr.com/photos/osdpa/a…
NEWS: Supplemental Bill Becomes Law, Provides Billions in Aid for Ukraine, Israel, Taiwan defense.gov/News/News-Stor…
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Wheels down in Tel Aviv. I’ll meet w/@yoavgallant, @IsraeliPM & War Cabinet to reiterate America’s ironclad commitment to Israel, discuss IDF ops to dismantle Hamas, & underscore the need to protect civilians from harm & enable the flow of humanitarian aid into Gaza.
Productive meeting today with @yoavgallant to discuss Israel’s ongoing campaign to defeat Hamas, to include objectives, phasing, and protecting civilians. We also focused on Iran-backed threats across the region, and our shared commitment to countering this aggression.
LIVE: @SecDef Lloyd J. Austin III holds a joint press conference with Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant in Tel Aviv, Israel. x.com/i/broadcasts/1…
Honored to meet with @IsraeliPM today. My fourth trip to Israel as Secretary of Defense and my second since the October 7 attacks underscores an important message: the United States’ commitment to Israel’s security is unshakable.
In Kuwait, I met with the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense to offer condolences to the people of Kuwait on the passing of His Highness Amir Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmed Al-Jaber Al-Sabah. defense.gov/News/Releases/…
Today, I spoke with my 🇬🇧counterpart @grantshapps to discuss the ongoing threat to civilians and global shipping posed by Houthi attacks on vessels in the Red Sea. These reckless and illegal attacks are an international problem that must be addressed. defense.gov/News/Releases/…
I’m headed to Israel, Bahrain, and Qatar to underscore U.S. commitments to strengthening regional security and stability, and working with partners and allies to advance defense capabilities.
His Highness Sheikh Nawaf was a valued partner and friend to the U.S. who demonstrated a lasting commitment to diplomacy aimed at de-escalating tensions in the Middle East. I am honored to be in Kuwait today to pay my respects and offer my condolences to the people of Kuwait and…
Wheels down in Manama 🇧🇭 for visits this week with Israel, Bahrain, and Qatar. I’ll also spend time with some of our U.S. military members in the region to thank them for their service to our nation.
I am deeply saddened to learn of the passing of the Amir of Kuwait, his Highness Sheikh Nawaf. We will not forget his courage and leadership. I extend my deepest condolences to the people of Kuwait and Sheikh Nawaf’s family. defense.gov/News/Releases/…
I met for the first time today with @DefenseThailand Minister Suthin in Jakarta to reinforce our support for the U.S.-Thailand alliance and discuss how we can work together to ensure a free and open Indo-Pacific.
Wheels up in Indonesia after a successful & productive trip across the Indo-Pacific. My stops in 🇮🇳,🇰🇷, and 🇮🇩 reaffirmed U.S. commitments to work closely with our partners & allies in the region & beyond to uphold sovereignty, democracy, & the rules-based international order.
Explore a full readout from our meeting: defense.gov/News/Releases/…
Minister @prabowo and I just signed a historic Defense Cooperation Arrangement on the margins of the ADMM-Plus here in Jakarta. The deepening defense relationship between the United States and Indonesia forms a core part of our newly upgraded Comprehensive Strategic Partnership.
Every year since becoming Secretary of Defense, I’ve attended the ASEAN Defense Ministers’ Meeting-Plus. Proud to continue our longstanding engagement with ASEAN at this year’s gathering in Jakarta.
Great to meet today with my Vietnamese counterpart General Phan Văn Giang in Jakarta — just two months after our leaders elevated the U.S.-Vietnam relationship to a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership.
I met today with @dndphl's Secretary Teodoro in Jakarta, and we discussed our efforts to strengthen the U.S.-Philippines Alliance. As President Biden has said, our commitment to the Philippines is ironclad.
Great to meet today with ASEAN Defense Ministers in Jakarta. One year after the elevation of the U.S.-ASEAN relationship to a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership, ASEAN remains central to our shared efforts across the Indo-Pacific.
It’s great to be here in 🇮🇩 Indonesia again for the 10th ASEAN Defense Ministers Meeting-Plus. I look forward to productive meetings with my defense counterparts and senior leaders to reaffirm U.S. commitments to our priority theater.