Washington, November 12, 2024.- President Joe Biden thanked veterans for their service to the nation and their fellow Americans and emphasized that the nation must keep the faith with those who stepped up to defend the United States. Biden spoke at the Veterans Day ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia,Continuar Leyendo
Washington, Nov 10, 2024.- Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III spoke Thursday about the progress achieved by the Defense Department during his four-year tenure as the Pentagon’s top official while also praising DOD leadership. The secretary made his remarks while addressing the media following a change of command ceremonyContinuar Leyendo
Washington, October 20, 2024.- Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III in Brussels, today, reaffirmed the U.S. and NATO’s long-term commitment to a free and sovereign Ukraine while speaking at a press conference one day after a defense ministerial meeting that addressed Ukraine’s ongoing conflict with Russia. «Like countries ofContinuar Leyendo
Washington, October 15, 2024.- Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III praised the longstanding defense ties between the United States and Denmark today during a meeting with Danish Defense Minister Troels Lund Poulsen at the Pentagon. The secretary noted Denmark’s contributions to shared national security interests, including its continued supportContinuar Leyendo
Washington, October 11, 2024.- Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Air Force Gen. CQ Brown, Jr., underscored the important role the Arctic region will have for years to come as he met with U.S. Navy rotational forces in Keflavik, Iceland. The United States’ engagement in the Arctic is critical,Continuar Leyendo
Washington, Oct 08, 2024.- Pentagon Press Secretary Maj. Gen. Pat Ryder provided the following: Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III and his Argentine counterpart, Minister of Defense Luis Petri, spoke by phone today to reaffirm the importance of the defense partnership between the United States and Argentina. Secretary AustinContinuar Leyendo
Washington, Oct 03, 2024.- The United States’ network of military partnerships around the globe is key to maintaining its advantage over strategic competitors, Deputy Defense Secretary Kathleen Hicks said today. Hicks spoke during a ceremony at the Pentagon to mark the establishment of the Defense Security Cooperation Service. This newContinuar Leyendo
Washington, Sept 30, 2024.- A decade ago, the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria had taken vast swathes of Syria and Northern Iraq and was knocking on the door of Baghdad when a multinational effort slammed that door and defeated the terror group. Now that effort is changing, said U.S.Continuar Leyendo
Washington, Sept 28, 2024.- Today, as part of the surge of assistance that President Biden directed ahead of his meeting with President Zelenskyy, the Department of Defense (DoD) announced a significant new security assistance package to ensure Ukraine has the tools it needs to prevail in its fight against RussianContinuar Leyendo
Washington, Sept 27, 2024.- The trilateral security partnership among the U.S., United Kingdom and Australia, also known as AUKUS, offers a unique opportunity for these nations to enhance their military capabilities, deepen interoperability and strengthen deterrence in the Indo-Pacific, said Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III. Austin met inContinuar Leyendo
