Oct. 29, 2021 Austin Emphasizes Importance of Working With Partners in Central, South America U.S. Southern Command's work is vital to American security, interests and values. When there's instability or a crisis nearby, it can echo at home, Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III said during a Southcom change of command ceremony.
Oct. 27, 2021 China's Capabilities Growth Shows Why U.S. Sees Nation as Pacing Challenge Army Gen. Mark A. Milley pointed to China's recent test of a hypersonic weapon system as an example of why the U.S. military is concerned about Chinese intentions.
July 15, 2021 Milley Marks Full Operational Capability of NATO Command in Norfolk NATO's Joint Force Command — Norfolk is integral to the alliance's strategy for maintaining peace, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff said at a ceremony marking the command's full operational capability.
May 18, 2021 Military Committee Enthusiastically Welcomes NATO 2030 Proposals The chairman of NATO's Military Committee touted the alliance's ability to adapt and evolve to stay effective and relevant as a deterrent force.