Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III issues a statement on the upcoming departure of Acting Undersecretary of Defense for Policy Sasha Baker.
Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III plans to meet with Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant at the Pentagon to discuss a range of issues, including the release of the hostages Hamas has taken and ensuring the safety of people sheltering in Rafah.
Pentagon Press Secretary Maj. Gen. Pat Ryder held an off-camera, O=on-the-record press briefing.
Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III and Minister of National Defense Judith Collins of New Zealand discussed both countries' shared defense and security priorities in the Indo-Pacific, underscoring the strength of the U.S.-New Zealand partnership.
