Pentagon Press Secretary John Kirby listens to a question from a reporter while waiting for the arrival of incoming Defense Secretary Lloyd J. Austin III, the Pentagon, Washington, D.C., Jan. 22, 2021. (DoD pho More
Defense Secretary Lloyd J. Austin III walks to a COVID-19 meeting with senior staff, the Pentagon, Washington, D.C., Jan. 22, 2021. (DoD photo by Lisa Ferdinando)
Defense Secretary Lloyd J. Austin III meets with senior staff before a call with NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg, the Pentagon, Washington, D.C., Jan. 22, 2021. (DoD photo by Lisa Ferdinando)
The Department of Defense sign, before incoming Defense Secretary Lloyd J. Austin III arrives at the Pentagon after being confirmed as secretary of defense, Washington, D.C., Jan. 22, 2021. (DoD photo by Lisa Ferdinando)
Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III speaks with the United Kingdom's Secretary of State for Defense Ben Wallace, the Pentagon, Washington, D.C., Jan. 23, 2021. (DoD photo by Lisa Ferdinando)
Defense Secretary Lloyd J. Austin III speaks with Australian Minister of Defense Linda Reynolds, the Pentagon, Washington, D.C., Jan. 26, 2021. (DoD photo by Lisa Ferdinando)
Defense Secretary Lloyd J. Austin III speaks with Indian Minister of Defense Rajnath Singh, the Pentagon, Washington, D.C., Jan. 27, 2021. (DoD photo by Lisa Ferdinando)
Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III speaks with a Michigan National Guardsman during a visit to the U.S. Capitol building, Jan. 29, 2021. (DOD photo by Air Force Staff Sgt. Brittany A. Chase)
Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III hosts Director of National Intelligence Avril Haines, the Pentagon, Washington, D.C., Feb. 5, 2021. (DoD photo by Lisa Ferdinando)
President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris meet with Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Army Gen. Mark A. Milley and other senior civilian and military lea More
Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III briefs the press from the Pentagon Briefing Room, Washington, D.C., Feb. 19, 2021. (DoD Photo by U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jack Sanders).
Defense Secretary Lloyd J. Austin III holds a COVID-19 meeting with senior staff, the Pentagon, Washington, D.C., Jan. 22, 2021. (DoD photo by Lisa Ferdinando)
Defense Secretary Lloyd J. Austin III greets Deputy Defense Secretary David L. Norquist and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Mark A. Milley, upon arrival at the Pentagon after being confirmed as secre More
Pentagon Press Secretary John Kirby; Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Army Gen. Mark A. Milley; Senior Military Assistant to the Secretary of Defense Army Lt. Gen. Bryan Fenton; Deputy Defense Secretary Da More
Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III greets Dr. Kathleen H. Hicks at the Pentagon, Washington, D.C., Feb. 9, 2021. (DoD photo by U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jack Sanders)
President Joe Biden arrives for a meeting with Vice President Kamala Harris, Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III and other senior civilian and military leaders, the Pentagon, Washington, D.C., Feb. 10, 202 More
Pentagon Press Secretary John Kirby talks to reporters while waiting for the arrival of incoming Defense Secretary Lloyd J. Austin III, the Pentagon, Washington, D.C., Jan. 22, 2021. (DoD photo by Lisa Ferdinando)
Defense Secretary Lloyd J. Austin III speaks via speaker phone to NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg, the Pentagon, Washington, D.C., Jan. 22, 2021. (DoD photo by Lisa Ferdinando)
Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III swears in Dr. Kathleen H. Hicks to her appointed position of Deputy Secretary of Defense at the Pentagon, Washington, D.C., Feb. 9, 2021. (DoD photo by U.S. Air Force St More
Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III delivers remarks in a meeting with President Joe Biden, Vice President Kamala Harris and top senior civilian and military leaders, the Pentagon, Washington, D.C., Feb. 1 More
Deputy Defense Secretary David L. Norquist and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Army Gen. Mark A. Milley await the arrival of incoming Defense Secretary Lloyd J. Austin III, the Pentagon, Washington, D.C., More
Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III speaks with Guardsmen from various states during a visit to the U.S. Capitol building, Jan. 29, 2021. (DOD photo by Air Force Staff Sgt. Brittany A. Chase)
President Joe Biden talks with Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III during a visit to the Pentagon, Washington, D.C., Feb. 10, 2021. (DoD photo by Lisa Ferdinando)
Incoming Defense Secretary Lloyd J. Austin III speaks to reporters, upon arrival at the Pentagon after being confirmed as secretary of defense, Washington, D.C., Jan. 22, 2021. (DoD photo by Lisa Ferdinando)
President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris arrive at the Pentagon, with Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Army Gen. Mark A. Milley, Washington, D.C., F More
Incoming Defense Secretary Lloyd J. Austin III speaks to reporters at the Pentagon after being confirmed as secretary of defense, Washington, D.C., Jan. 22, 2021. (DoD photo by Lisa Ferdinando)
Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III delivers remarks to Department of Defense personnel, with President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris, the Pentagon, Washington, D.C., Feb. 10, 2021. (DoD photo More
Incoming Defense Secretary Lloyd J. Austin III arrives at the Pentagon after being confirmed as secretary of defense, Washington, D.C., Jan. 22, 2021. (DoD photo by Lisa Ferdinando)
Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III speaks with a Indiana National Guardsman during a visit to the U.S. Capitol building, Jan. 29, 2021. (DOD photo by Air Force Staff Sgt. Brittany A. Chase)
President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris walk with Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III during a visit to the Pentagon, Washington, D.C., Feb. 10, 2021. (DoD photo by Lisa Ferdinando)
Defense Secretary Lloyd J. Austin III walks to his office in the Pentagon with Deputy Defense Secretary David L. Norquist and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Mark A. Milley, after being confirmed as More
Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III speaks with Indiana National Guardsmen during a visit to the U.S. Capitol building, Jan. 29, 2021. (DOD photo by Air Force Staff Sgt. Brittany A. Chase)
Vice President Kamala Harris delivers remarks to Department of Defense personnel, with President Joe Biden and Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III, the Pentagon, Washington, D.C., Feb. 10, 2021. (DoD photo More
Washington Headquarters Services Director Thomas Muir swears in Lloyd J. Austin III as secretary of defense, the Pentagon, Washington, D.C., Jan. 22, 2021. Holding the Bible is the Junior Military Assistant to More
President Joe Biden delivers remarks to Department of Defense personnel, with Vice President Kamala Harris and Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III, the Pentagon, Washington, D.C., Feb. 10, 2021. (DoD photo More
Defense Secretary Lloyd J. Austin III poses for a photo after being sworn in as secretary of defense, the Pentagon, Washington, D.C., Jan. 22, 2021. (DoD photo by Lisa Ferdinando)
President Joe Biden walks in the Office of the Secretary of Defense Public Affairs (OSDPA) hallway of the Pentagon, with Vice President Kamala Harris, Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III and Chairman of th More
President Joe Biden greets Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Katherine Caldwell, with Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III, the Pentagon, Washington, D.C., Feb. 10, 2021. (DoD photo by Lisa Ferdinando)
President Joe Biden walks with Vice President Kamala Harris and Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III, during a visit to the Pentagon, Washington, D.C., Feb. 10, 2021. (DoD photo by Lisa Ferdinando)
President Joe Biden greets Air Force Senior Master Sgt. Ebony Sanders during a visit to the Pentagon, with Vice President Kamala Harris, Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III, and Chairman of the Joint Chief More
President Joe Biden walks with Vice President Kamala Harris and Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III during a visit to the Pentagon, Washington, D.C., Feb. 10, 2021. (DoD photo by Lisa Ferdinando)
President Joe Biden, Vice President Kamala Harris, Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III, and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Army Gen. Mark A. Milley tour the African Americans in Service corridor tha More
Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Kordell Waklatski serves as a tour guide for President Joseph R. Biden Jr., Vice President Kamala Harris, Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III, and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of St More
President Joe Biden walks with Vice President Kamala Harris, Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III, and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Army Gen. Mark A. Milley, the Pentagon, Washington, D.C., Feb. 10 More
President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris walk with Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Army Gen. Mark A. Milley, at the conclusion of a Pentagon visit, More
President Joe Biden, Vice President Kamala Harris, Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III, and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Army Gen. Mark A. Milley view the section of the African Americans in Servi More
President Joe Biden gives a thumbs up to Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Army Gen. Mark A. Milley, at the conclusion of a Pentagon meeting, Washington, D.C., F More
President Joe Biden talks with Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Army Gen. Mark A. Milley, at the conclusion of a visit to the Pentagon, Washington, D.C., Feb. 1 More
President Joe Biden delivers remarks in a meeting with Vice President Kamala Harris, Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III, and other senior civilian and military leaders, the Pentagon, Washington, D.C., Feb More
Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III delivers remarks to Department of Defense personnel, with President Joe. Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris, the Pentagon, Washington, D.C., Feb. 10, 2021. (DoD phot More
President Joe Biden listens as Vice President Kamala Harris delivers remarks to Defense Department personnel, the Pentagon, Washington, D.C., Feb. 10, 2021. (DoD photo by Lisa Ferdinando)
Vice President Kamala Harris delivers remarks to Department of Defense personnel, with President Joseph R. Biden Jr. and Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III, the Pentagon, Washington, D.C., Feb. 10, 2021. More
President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris depart the Pentagon, with Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Army Gen. Mark A. Milley, Washington, D.C., Feb. More
President Joe Biden listens during a tour of the African Americans in Service corridor that honors the contributions of African Americans in the military, the Pentagon, Washington, D.C., Feb. 10, 2021. (DoD pho More
Vice President Kamala Harris listens during a tour of the African Americans in Service corridor at the Pentagon, with President Joseph R. Biden, Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III and Chairman of the Join More