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94-year-old U.S. Army Sgt. Herman Zeitchik, speaks with service members during a visit to the Pentagon, Aug. 29, 2019. (DOD photo by U.S. Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Dominique A. Pineiro)
U.S. Secretary of Defense Leon E. Panetta, center right, hosts an honor cordon to welcome Israeli Minister of Defense Ehud Barak, center left, to the Pentagon Feb. 29, 2012. (DoD photo by U.S. Navy Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Chad J. McNeeley, U.S. Navy/Released)
Secretary of Defense Ash Carter makes remarks during the U.S. Marine Corps passage of command ceremony held at Marine Barracks, in Washington, D.C., Sept. 24, 2015. Gen. Joseph F. Dunford relinquished command to Gen. Robert B. Neller. Gen. Dunford will take over as Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff on Sept. 25, 2015. DoD photo by Army Staff Sgt. Sean K. Harp/Released
Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Ronald L. Green, Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus, and Ellyn Dunford stand for an award presentation during the U.S. Marine Corps passage of command ceremony held at Marine Barracks, in Washington, D.C., Sept. 24, 2015. Gen. Joseph F. Dunford relinquished command to Gen. Robert B. Neller. Gen. Dunford will take over as Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff on Sept. 25, 2015. DoD photo by Army Staff Sgt. Sean K. Harp/Released
18th Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Martin E. Dempsey joins Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel and Undersecretary of Defense Comptroller Robert Hale to serve as witnesses at The U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Appropriations Department of Defense Budget Hearing, on Capitol Hill, Mar. 13, 2014.
DoD photo by Staff Sgt. Sean K. Harp
Acting U.S. Secretary of Defense Patrick M. Shanahan meets with the Austrian Minister of Defense Mario Kunasek at the Pentagon in Washington, D.C., April 10, 2019. (DoD photo by U.S. Army Sgt. Amber I. Smith)
Vice President of the United States Michael Pence, U.S. Secretary of the Interior Ryan Zinke, and U.S. Deputy Secretary of Defense Patrick M. Shanahan participated in a flag presentation to the Korean War Veterans Memorial Foundation at the Korean War Memorial in Washington, D.C., Sep. 20, 2018. The vice president presented a flag to the foundation that was among the flags that wrapped the cases of some 55 remains of fallen Americans from the Korean War. (DoD photo by Army Sgt. Amber I. Smith)
A ceremonial wreath placed by US President Joe Biden rests inside the National 9/11 Pentagon Memorial during the 21st 9/11 Pentagon Observance Ceremony on Sept. 11, 2022, at the Pentagon, Washington, D.C. (DoD photo by U.S. Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Alexander Kubitza)
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18th Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Martin E. Dempsey joined Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel and Under Secretary of Defense (Comptroller)/Chief Financial Officer Robert Hale to testify before the Senate Subcommittee on Department of Defense to examine proposed budget estimates for fiscal year 2015 for the Department of Defense, Jun. 18, 2014. DoD photo by SSG Sean K. Harp, USA
18th Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Martin E. Dempsey joins Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel and Undersecretary of Defense Comptroller Robert Hale to serve as witnesses at The U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Appropriations Department of Defense Budget Hearing, on Capitol Hill, Mar. 13, 2014.
DoD photo by Staff Sgt. Sean K. Harp
Members of the Armed Forces Honor Guard participate in the Armed Forces Farewell Tribute in honor of the Honorable Ashton B. Carter, 25th Secretary of Defense, at Conmy Hall, Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall, Va., Jan. 9, 2017. (DoD Photo by U.S. Army Sgt. James K. McCann)
Deputy Secretary of Defense Pat Shanahan learns about the mission of Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., Nov. 14, 2017, from the Airmen and Soldiers stationed there. It was his first opportunity to observe military unit readiness firsthand outside the Washington, D.C., area. (DOD photo by U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Brigitte N. Brantley)
18th Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Martin E. Dempsey joined Secretary of Defense Ash Carter brief the media at the Pentagon, April 16, 2015. DoD photo by Army Staff Sgt. Sean K. Harp/Released
Acting U.S. Secretary of Defense Patrick M. Shanahan meets with the Austrian Minister of Defense Mario Kunasek at the Pentagon in Washington, D.C., April 10, 2019. (DoD photo by U.S. Army Sgt. Amber I. Smith)
Acting U.S. Secretary of Defense Patrick M. Shanahan meets with the Austrian Minister of Defense Mario Kunasek at the Pentagon in Washington, D.C., April 10, 2019. (DoD photo by U.S. Army Sgt. Amber I. Smith)
U.S. Deputy Secretary of Defense inducts U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Ronald J. Shurer II into the Hall of Heroes during a ceremony at the Pentagon in Washington, D.C., on Oct. 2, 2018, after being awarded the Medal of Honor by the President. (DoD photo by Army Sgt. Amber I. Smith)
Deputy Secretary of Defense Patrick M. Shanahan is the invited guest of honor by Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. Glenn M. Walters during the Marine Barracks Washington sunset parade in Arlington, Va., May 11, 2018. (DoD photo by U.S. Army Sgt. Amber I. Smith)
Service members from the U.S. Army, Marine Corps, Navy, Air Force and Coast Guard march in review past the official party, including Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel, U.S. President Barack H. Obama, U.S. Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr. and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Martin E. Dempsey, during the Armed Forces Farewell Tribute in Honor of Hagel Jan. 28, 2015, in Conmy Hall on the Fort Myer portion of Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall. Obama hosted the ceremony with co-hosts Biden and Dempsey. (Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall PAO photo by Rachel Larue)
SUBBANG, Malaysia (Nov. 5, 2015) - Secretary of Defense Ash Carter and Malaysian Minister of Defense Hishammuddin Hussein shake hands as they fly on a V-22 Osprey to visit the USS Theodore Roosevelt. (Photo by Senior Master Sgt. Adrian Cadiz/Released) 151105-D-DT527-470
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Members of the U.S. Army Chorus sing during a formal dinner at the Carnegie Library in Washington, D.C., June 1, 2017. During the dinner, Deputy Secretary of Defense Bob Work hosted his counterparts and government officials from eight Nordic-Baltic countries in advance of a Nordic-Baltic Forum. (DOD photo by U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Brigitte N. Brantley)
Acting U.S. Secretary of Defense Patrick M. Shanahan meets with the Austrian Minister of Defense Mario Kunasek at the Pentagon in Washington, D.C., April 10, 2019. (DoD photo by U.S. Army Sgt. Amber I. Smith)
U.S. Acting Secretary of Defense Patrick M. Shanahan meets with the Minister of Defence for Mongolia Nyamaagiin Enkhbold at the Pentagon in Washington, D.C., April 2, 2019. (DoD photo by U.S. Army Sgt. Amber I. Smith)
Deputy Secretary of Defense Patrick M. Shanahan is the invited guest of honor by Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. Glenn M. Walters during the Marine Barracks Washington sunset parade in Arlington, Va., May 11, 2018. (DoD photo by U.S. Army Sgt. Amber I. Smith)
Deputy Secretary of Defense Pat Shanahan greets Canada's Minister of Defense Harjit Sajjan during a reception in Vancouver, Canada, Nov. 14, 2017, a day ahead of attending the United Nations Peacekeeping Defense Ministerial. (DOD photo by U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Brigitte N. Brantley)
18th Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Martin E. Dempsey joined Secretary of Defense Ash Carter brief the media at the Pentagon, April 16, 2015. DoD photo by Army Staff Sgt. Sean K. Harp/Released
Defense Secretary Leon E. Panetta escorts New Zealand Prime Minister John Key through an honor cordon before a meeting at the Pentagon, July 21, 2011. (DoD photo by Tech. Sgt. Jacob N. Bailey, U.S. Air Force/Released)
Korean War veterans move to their locations before a flag presentation by the U.S. Vice President Michael Pence to the Korean War Veterans Memorial Foundation at the Korean War Memorial in Washington, D.C., Sep. 20, 2018. The vice president presented a flag to the foundation that was among the flags that wrapped the cases of some 55 remains of fallen Americans from the Korean War. (DoD photo illustration by Army Sgt. Amber I. Smith)
Soldiers of the 3d U.S. Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard), participated in a Armed Forces Farewell Tribute in honor of Chuck Hagel, Twenty-Forth Secretary of Defense, at Conmy Hall, Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall, Jan. 28, 2015. Hagel served as the Secretary of Defense for two years and present for the ceremony was President of the United States Barrack H. Obama, Vice President of the Untied States Joseph R. Biden, and General Martin E. Dempsey Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Cody Wes Torkelson)
Secretary of Defense Dr. Mark T. Esper fist bumps U.S. Navy Lt. Amber Bixler following box jumps during exercise with U.S. Strategic Command (USSTRATCOM) and 55th Wing service members at the field house at Offutt Air Force Base, Neb., Feb. 20, 2020. Esper participated in circuit training with more than 40 USSTRATCOM and 55th Wing service members, following up the workout with a question and answer session. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Julie R. Matyascik)
Deputy Secretary of Defense Pat Shanahan prepares for a ride on a M1130 Stryker commander vehicle at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., Nov. 14, 2017, from the Airmen and Soldiers stationed there. It was his first opportunity to observe military unit readiness firsthand outside the Washington, D.C., area. (DOD photo by U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Brigitte N. Brantley)
U.S. Acting Secretary of Defense Patrick M. Shanahan hosts German Defense Minister Ursula von der Leyen, at the Pentagon, Washington, D.C., April 12, 2019. (DoD photo by Lisa Ferdinando)
Deputy Secretary of Defense Patrick M. Shanahan speaks during the Reagan National Defense Forum at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library in Simi Valley, Calif., Dec. 2, 2017. The forum brings together leaders and key stakeholders in the defense community, including members of Congress, military leaders, industry, scholars and administration officials. (DOD photo by U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Brigitte N. Brantley)
Secretary of Defense Leon E. Panetta, right, hosts an honor cordon welcoming New Zealand Minister of Defense Jonathan Coleman to the Pentagon June 19, 2012. (DoD photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Chad J. McNeeley, U.S. Navy/Released)
Acting U.S. Secretary of Defense Patrick M. Shanahan meets with the Qatar Minister of State for Defence Affairs Khalid bin Mohammad Al Attiyah at the Pentagon in Washington, D.C., March 12, 2019. (DoD photo by U.S. Army Sgt. Amber I. Smith)
Acting U.S. Secretary of Defense Patrick M. Shanahan meets with Colombian Vice President Marta Lucía Ramírez at the Pentagon in Washington, D.C., May 7, 2019. (DoD photo by U.S. Army Sgt. Amber I. Smith)
Deputy Secretary of Defense Pat Shanahan learns about the mission of Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., Nov. 14, 2017, from the Airmen and Soldiers stationed there. It was his first opportunity to observe military unit readiness firsthand outside the Washington, D.C., area. (DOD photo by U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Brigitte N. Brantley)
U.S. Acting Secretary of Defense Patrick M. Shanahan meets with Belgian Minister of Defence Didier Reynders at the Pentagon in Washington, D.C., Feb. 21, 2019. (DoD photo by U.S. Army Sgt. Amber I. Smith)
Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel presents Under Secretary of Defense for Policy Dr. James N. Miller an award during a farewell ceremony for Miller at the Pentagon, Jan. 7, 2014. DoD photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Daniel Hinton.
SOUTH CHINA SEA (Nov. 5, 2015) The guided-missile destroyer USS Lassen (DDG 82) sails along side the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71) in the South China Sea. Theodore Roosevelt is operating in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations as part of a worldwide deployment en route to its new homeport in San Diego to complete a three-carrier homeport shift.(U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Josh Petrosino/Released)
SOUTH CHINA SEA (Nov. 5, 2015) Secretary of Defense Ash Carter is saluted by U.S. Navy Sailors as he and Malaysian Minister of Defense Hishammuddin Hussein arrive aboard the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71) for a visit. (Photo by Senior Master Sgt. Adrian Cadiz)
18th Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Martin E. Dempsey joined Secretary of Defense Hon. Chuck Hagel at to address the media in the Pentagon Briefing Room, Sept. 26, 2014. DoD photo by Army Staff Sgt. Sean K. Harp/Released
18th Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Martin E. Dempsey joins Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel and Undersecretary of Defense Comptroller Robert Hale to serve as witnesses at The U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Appropriations Department of Defense Budget Hearing, on Capitol Hill, Mar. 13, 2014.
DoD photo by Staff Sgt. Sean K. Harp
Deputy Secretary of Defense Patrick M. Shanahan meets with British Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Defence Stephen Lovegrove at the Pentagon in Washington, D.C., Mar. 27, 2018. (DoD photo by U.S. Army Sgt. Amber I. Smith)
18th Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Martin E. Dempsey joined Secretary of Defense Ash Carter brief the media at the Pentagon, April 16, 2015. DoD photo by Army Staff Sgt. Sean K. Harp/Released
Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Martin E. Dempsey, outgoing U.S. Strategic Command Commander Gen. C. Robert "Bob" Kehler and their wives stand together after receiving an award during the STRATCOM Change of Command and retirement ceremony at Offutt AFB, Neb., Nov. 15, 2013. DoD Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Daniel Hinton.
Deputy Secretary of Defense Pat Shanahan learns about the mission of Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., Nov. 14, 2017, from the Airmen and Soldiers stationed there. It was his first opportunity to observe military unit readiness firsthand outside the Washington, D.C., area. (DOD photo by U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Brigitte N. Brantley)
Deputy Secretary of Defense Pat Shanahan learns about the mission of Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., Nov. 14, 2017, from the Airmen and Soldiers stationed there. It was his first opportunity to observe military unit readiness firsthand outside the Washington, D.C., area. (DOD photo by U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Brigitte N. Brantley)
Deputy Secretary of Defense Patrick M. Shanahan is the invited guest of honor by Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. Glenn M. Walters during the Marine Barracks Washington sunset parade in Arlington, Va., May 11, 2018. (DoD photo by U.S. Army Sgt. Amber I. Smith)
Service members from the U.S. Army, Marine Corps, Navy, Air Force and Coast Guard march in review past the official party, including Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel, U.S. President Barack H. Obama, U.S. Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr. and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Martin E. Dempsey, during the Armed Forces Farewell Tribute in Honor of Hagel Jan. 28, 2015, in Conmy Hall on the Fort Myer portion of Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall. Obama hosted the ceremony with co-hosts Biden and Dempsey. (Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall PAO photo by Rachel Larue)