Navy boot camp graduation from Recruit Training Command, Great Lakes, Illinois, May 26, 2023. Transcript Yeah, dad. As the parade of graduates approaches, we salute the States and territories whose sons and daughters will graduate today. Delaware, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Georgia, Connecticut, Massachusetts, Maryland, South Carolina, New Hampshire, Virginia, New York, North Carolina, Rhode Island, […]

President Joe Biden lays a wreath at Arlington National Cemetery’s Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in honor of U.S. military members who have died in service to the country. As part of the Memorial Day observance, Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III hosts a program in the cemetery’s Memorial Amphitheater. May 29, 2023. Transcript […]

Defense and State Department experts speak to lawmakers about modernizing U.S. arms exports and strengthening the security partnership among the U.S., Australia and the United Kingdom. Testifying before the House Foreign Affairs Committee are: Mara Karlin, the Department of Defense’s assistant secretary of defense for strategies, plans and capabilities, and Jessica Lewis, the assistant secretary […]

Navy boot camp graduation from Recruit Training Command, Great Lakes, Illinois, May 19, 2023. Transcript OK. State flag as the parade of graduates approaches, we salute the states and territories whose sons and daughters will graduate today. Delaware, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Georgia, Connecticut, Massachusetts, Maryland, South Carolina, New Hampshire, Virginia, New York, North Carolina, Rhode […]

Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III, Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken and Secretary of Commerce Gina M. Raimondo appear before the Senate Appropriations Committee. The Cabinet members testify about investing in security and a path for relations between U.S. and China during a fiscal year 2024 budget request hearing. May 16, 2023. Transcript […]