March 30, 2023 U.S.-Romanian Defense Leaders Discuss Strategic Partnership The U.S.-Romania strategic partnership has never been stronger or more relevant, Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III said as he met with Romanian Defense Minister Angel Tilvar at the Pentagon.
March 23, 2023 Generals Discuss Hemispheric Challenges, Solutions The two combatant commanders of the Western Hemisphere discussed threats posed by Russia and China during testimony on national and regional security at a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing on Capitol Hill.
March 21, 2023 NATO Chief Takes Stock of Challenging Year, Vows More Progress NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg unveiled his annual report for 2022 during a news conference in Brussels, noting the countries of the alliance rose to the challenge of Russia's illegal and brutal invasion of Ukraine.
March 16, 2023 Africa Command Chief Looks to Help Nations Find African Solutions Africa is a tremendously diverse continent with many cultures, languages, threats and opportunities that U.S. planners need to consider, Marine Corps Gen. Michael Langley, the commander of U.S. Africa Command said.
March 14, 2023 AUKUS Plan Looks to Shore up Deterrence, Promote Stability The leaders of Australia, the United Kingdom and the United States announced a pathway that will increase the ability of the nations to deter aggression and contribute to stability in the Indo-Pacific, and globally.
March 6, 2023 On Middle East Tour, Austin Talks Partnerships With Jordanian King Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III met with King Abdullah II of Jordan as part of a multiday tour of partner nations in the Middle East, emphasizing the continuing U.S. commitment to Middle Eastern partner nations.
March 4, 2023 During Middle East Trip, Austin Touts Commitment to Partners, Security Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III embarked on a multiday trip to meet with civil and military leaders in the Middle East to reenforce the U.S. commitment to partnerships and security in the region.
March 2, 2023 DOD Officials See Real Progress in Indo-Pacific Regional allies and partners are building capabilities that enhance their ability to contribute to security in the Indo-Pacific.
March 2, 2023 U.S. Uses Holistic Approach in Africa Relations, General Says The U.S. is using a whole-of-government approach to build strong relationships and achieve its long-term goals with African nations, the commander of U.S. Africa Command said.
March 1, 2023 Allies, Partners Central to U.S. Integrated Deterrence Effort Within the 2022 National Defense Strategy, integrated deterrence — including increased partnerships with allies and partners — plays a central role to defending against both the acute and strategic threats posed by China and Russia.