Collaboration across agencies and with allies is critical to the Defense Department’s success as the national security landscape becomes increasingly complex, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Air Force Gen. CQ Brown, Jr., said.
In order to have sufficient capacity in the Indo-Pacific nations’ military-industrial bases, the Defense Department, along with allies and partners, are going to have to work together to make this happen, Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III said.
DOD and Indo-Pacific allies and partners are working on critical issues that promote stability and security throughout the region, Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III said.
“The United States is deeply committed to the Indo-Pacific. We are all in. And we’re not going anywhere,” Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III said during the Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore.
Air Force Lt. Gen. Marc H. Sasseville, who is probably best known for his 9/11 mission to intercept hijacked Flight 93, is retiring from the National Guard after a career that spans almost four decades.
The Command, Control, Communications and Computers, dubbed C4, Cyber Global Summit included discussions that spanned from readiness of the joint force and risk mitigation to modernizing and aggressively leading with new concepts.
Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III emphasized the importance of maintaining open lines of military-to-military communication at multiple levels between the U.S. and China during his first meeting with Chinese Defense Minister Dong Jun.
Among an assortment of production capabilities, the Universal Artillery Projectile Lines facility will increase the Army’s ability to produce 155 mm munitions, Deputy Pentagon Press Secretary Sabrina Singh said.
