Month: November 2023

Analyzing the present, to prepare for the future.

Pentagon Official Says Deterrence in Middle East Is Working

The United States wants to see the war between Israel and Hamas contained to Gaza and not expanded to other areas of the region, Deputy Pentagon Press Secretary Sabrina Singh said.

Austin Commends U.N. Coalition’s Commitment to Peace on Korean Peninsula

Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III praised the international alliance committed to securing lasting peace on the Korean Peninsula as United Nations Command member states gathered for the coalition’s inaugural defense ministers’ meeting in Seoul, South Korea. 

Defense Security Cooperation University Marks 4 Years of Growth, Change

The Defense Security Cooperation University has made strides in achieving the initial goals it set for itself and has also expanded and improved on its ability to train the nation’s security cooperation workforce.

Austin Affirms ‘Ironclad’ U.S. Commitment to Deterrence on Korean Peninsula

Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III underscored the United States’ unwavering commitment to maintaining peace and security on the Korean Peninsula during talks with South Korean Defense Minister Shin Won-sik in Seoul, South Korea.  

Austin Honors U.S., South Korean Veterans in Seoul

Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III underscored the close bonds between the U.S. and Korea in a ceremony honoring veterans from both countries at the War Memorial of Korea in Seoul. 

Nation Honors Veterans and Their Families

Throughout November, DOD gives special recognition to veterans and military families for their invaluable contributions and steadfast service to the country, Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III said.

Austin Marks ‘Transformative’ Ties With India at Talks in New Delhi

Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III lauded the strong partnership between the U.S. and India following talks with Indian Defense Minister Rajnath Singh in New Delhi.

DOD Implores Congress to Provide Ukraine Defense Funding

The Defense Department is beseeching Congress to pass the supplemental budget request to continue to meet Ukraine’s battlefield needs, Deputy Pentagon Press Secretary Sabrina Singh said.