Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III
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28th United States Secretary of Defense
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https://www.defense.gov/ 15-12-2020 23:49:21
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LIVE: Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III Lloyd J. Austin III and Chairman of The Joint Staff 🇺🇸 General CQ Brown, Jr. hold a press conference about the virtual Ukraine Defense Contact Group meeting. twitter.com/i/broadcasts/1…
LIVE: Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III Lloyd J. Austin III gives the opening remarks before the virtual Ukraine Defense Contact Group meeting. twitter.com/i/broadcasts/1…
Today, I spoke with my my 🇸🇪 Swedish counterpart Pål Jonson to reinforce our strong partnership in support of Ukraine. We are unwavering in our commitment and #bettertogether .
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I spoke with my 🇳🇱 counterpart Kajsa Ollongren today to discuss our cooperative efforts to provide Ukraine with the capabilities it needs to defend itself. I thanked Kajsa Ollongren for her continued leadership on this issue.
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Yesterday, I spoke with my 🇷🇴 counterpart Angel Tîlvăr Angel Tîlvăr ahead of the Ukraine Defense Contact Group to thank Romania for its leading efforts in securing NATO’s Eastern Flank and to discuss how we can enhance our work together to provide the security assistance Ukraine…
Today, President Biden signed the critical national security supplemental into law, enabling the Department of Defense to support Ukraine and Israel, bolster security in the Indo-Pacific, and stand firm with our Allies and partners around the world.
I spoke with Rt Hon Grant Shapps MP yesterday to discuss the United Kingdom’s substantial increase in assistance to Ukraine, planned UK increases in defense spending to 2.5% of GDP by 2030, and our coordination on security and humanitarian assistance efforts in the Middle East.…
Today, I spoke with Nikos Dendias to thank Greece for its contributions to Ukraine, NATO, and freedom of navigation in the Red Sea. We also discussed coordinating security and humanitarian assistance efforts in the Middle East.
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I talked with my friend and counterpart Kenya Cabinet Secretary of Defence Aden Duale to express my condolences for the tragic loss of Kenya Chief of Defence General Francis Ogolla and nine other Kenyan military members in a helicopter crash on April 18. Our thoughts and prayers…