Oct. 6, 2021 Official Says Peace, Security in Middle East Are Possible Through Partnerships Integrated deterrence and a whole-of-government approach with allies and partners across the Middle East are key to enabling peace and stability in the region, a Defense Department official said.
Oct. 5, 2021 New Threats to NATO Demand Old Solution: Unity, Stoltenberg Says The world faces uncertainty with threats not only from nation states like China and Russia, but from climate change, cyber attacks as well as new terror groups, and NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg made a compelling case that the only way to face these threats is together.
Oct. 4, 2021 NATO's Stoltenberg Visits Pentagon, Meets With Austin to Discuss Alliance Future Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III thanked NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg for all he's done to hold the alliance together and modernize it.
Sept. 30, 2021 52nd FW ACE Deployment to the Netherlands Airmen assigned to the 52nd Fighter Wing at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, deployed to Leeuwarden Air Base, Netherlands, from Sept. 10-17 in order to achieve two operational objectives.
Sept. 24, 2021 Deputy Secretary, German Defense Leader Meet for Talks Deputy Defense Secretary Kathleen H. Hicks and Benedikt Zimmer, Germany's state secretary of the Federal Ministry of Defense, met at the Pentagon to reaffirm the U.S.-Germany bilateral relationship.
Sept. 21, 2021 U.S. Airmen jump alongside NATO partners during Falcon Leap 21 U.S. Airmen from various organizations within U.S. Air Forces Europe – Air Forces Africa participated in Falcon Leap 21, a multinational parachute training exercise led by the Dutch air force at several military installations in the Netherlands. During the exercise, U.S. forces conducted a series of
Sept. 17, 2021 DOD Policy Chief Kahl Discusses Strategic Competition With Baltic Allies The Defense Department's undersecretary for policy explained how the strategic competition between the United States, China and Russia should be approached.
Sept. 17, 2021 North Macedonia, U.S. Officials Unveil Flag in Pentagon's NATO Corridor North Macedonia's Defense Minister Radmila Shekerinska and Laura K. Cooper, the acting assistant secretary of defense for international security affairs, unveiled the red and yellow flag representing the Republic of North Macedonia in the NATO Hallway in the Pentagon.
Sept. 15, 2021 Official Says Domestic, Partner Nation Industrial Capability Critical to Security Every day, people across America are designing, building and producing critical materials and technologies to ensure that the armed forces have every advantage and capability they need, the deputy assistant secretary of defense for industrial policy said.
Sept. 3, 2021 U.S., Italian Leaders Discuss Range of Issues During Pentagon Meeting Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III and Italian Defense Minister Lorenzo Guerini discussed the evacuation effort from Afghanistan, strategies for the Middle East and Africa, and other topics.