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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)
Secretary of Defense Ashton B. Carter, left, and Senior Military Assistant to the Secretary of Defense Brig. Gen. Eric M. Smith visit graves in Section 60 of Arlington National Cemetery, Jan. 19, 2017, in Arlington, Va. Carter also placed a challenge coin on each of the headstones they visited. (U.S. Army photo by Rachel Larue/Arlington National Cemetery/released)
The American Flag and a POW/MIA flag wave in the background during a Prisoner of War, Missing in Action National Recognition Day ceremony at the Pentagon, Sept. 18, 2015. DoD photo by Army Staff Sgt. Sean K. Harp/Released
Deputy Secretary of Defense Pat Shanahan learns about the mission at Naval Air Station Whidbey Island, Wash., Nov. 15, 2017. (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)
Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Martin E. Dempsey appeared before the House Armed Services Committee during the DoD Fiscal Year 2015 National Defense Authorization Budget Request hearing at the Rayburn Building at the Capitol, Mar. 6, 2014.
(DoD photo by Staff Sgt. Sean K. Harp)
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)
Acting U.S. Secretary of Defense Patrick M. Shanahan walks with the commander of the U.S. Forces Japan, Air Force Lt. Gen. Kevin Schneider; and the commander of the 374th Airlift Wing, Air Force Col. Otis Jones, upon departure from Yokota, Japan, June 4, 2019. (DoD photo by Lisa Ferdinando)
Acting U.S. Secretary of Defense Patrick M. Shanahan departs Yokota Air Base, Japan, June 4, 2019. (DoD photo by Lisa Ferdinando)
U.S. Central Command Sgt. Maj. Marvin Hill, passes the CENTCOM flag to the new commander, Marine Corps Gen. James N. Mattis, during the Assumption of Command ceremony Aug 11. Mattis was nominated to replace the acting commander, Marine Corps Lt. Gen. John R. Allen.
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)
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)
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)
Acting U.S. Secretary of Defense Dr. Mark T. Esper, serves as the reviewing official for Commandant of the Marine Corps change of responsibility ceremony at Marine Barracks Washington, July 11, 2019. Marine Corps Gen. David H. Berger, the incoming commandant of the Marine Corps, relieved Marine Corps Gen. Robert B. Neller during the ceremony. (DOD photo by U.S. Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Dominique A. Pineiro)
U.S. Acting Secretary of Defense Patrick M. Shanahan and Acting Secretary of Homeland Security Kevin McAleenan meet with U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to the 93rd Military Police Battalion Crisis Response Force, deployed from Ft. Bliss, Texas, and National Guard Soldiers from the 3rd, 141st Infantry Battalion during a visit to the U.S. Southern Border, McAllen, Texas, May 11, 2019. (DoD photo by U.S. Army Sgt. Amber I. Smith)
U.S. Secretary of Defense Mark Esper is greeted by U.S.Air Force Col. Gavin Marks, commander of 55th Wing, upon his arrival at Offutt Air Force Base, Neb., Feb. 19, 2020. During his visit, Esper toured Offutt and USSTRATCOM’s global operations center and participated in discussions with senior leaders and warfighters on strategic deterrence in the 21st century. (U.S. Air Force photo by Steve Cunningham)
Service members from the U.S. Army, Marine Corps, Navy, Air Force and Coast Guard participate in the Armed Forces Farewell Tribute in Honor of Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel Jan. 28, 2015, in Conmy Hall on the Fort Myer portion of Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall. U.S. President Barack H. Obama hosted the ceremony with co-hosts Vice President of the U.S. Joseph R. Biden Jr. and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Martin E. Dempsey. (Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall PAO photo by Rachel Larue)
Service members from the U.S. Army, Marine Corps, Navy, Air Force and Coast Guard participate in the Armed Forces Farewell Tribute in Honor of Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel Jan. 28, 2015, in Conmy Hall on the Fort Myer portion of Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall. U.S. President Barack H. Obama hosted the ceremony with co-hosts Vice President of the U.S. Joseph R. Biden Jr. and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Martin E. Dempsey. (Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall PAO photo by Rachel Larue)
Secretary of Defense Dr. Mark T. Esper exercises 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)
161208-D-GO396-115B NEW DELHI, India (Dec. 8, 2016) - Defense Secretary Ash Carter meets with Indian Defense Minister Manohar Parrikar at the Ministry of Defense in New Delhi, Dec. 8, 2016. (DoD photo by Air Force Tech. Sgt. Brigitte N. Brantley/Released)
Defense Secretary James N. Mattis, Under Secretary of Defense (Comptroller) David L. Norquist, and Marine Corps Gen. Joseph F. Dunford, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, provide testimony on the DOD posture and fiscal year 2019 budget request to the Senate Armed Services Committee at the Hart Senate Office Building in Washington D.C. April. 26, 2018. DoD Photo by Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Dominique A. Pineiro
Marines perform during the Commandant of the Marine Corps change of responsibility ceremony at Marine Barracks Washington, July 11, 2019. Marine Corps Gen. David H. Berger, the incoming commandant of the Marine Corps, relieved Marine Corps Gen. Robert B. Neller during the ceremony. (DOD photo by U.S. Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Dominique A. Pineiro)
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)
SINGAPORE (June 2, 2013) Electronics Technician 1st Class Rachel Preston, left, assigned to USS Freedom (LCS 1) talks with Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel in the airborne mission zone of her ship. Hagel visited Freedom during his trip to Singapore for the 2013 Shangri-La Dialogue. Freedom is in Singapore as part of a deployment to Southeast Asia. Fast, agile and mission-focused, littoral combat ships are designed to operate in near-shore environments and employ modular mission packages that can be configured for surface warfare, mine countermeasures, or anti-submarine warfare. Freedom is homeported in San Diego. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Cassandra Thompson/Released)
Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta prepares to meet British Secretary of State for Defense Liam Fox at the Pentagon in Arlington, Va., Aug. 1, 2011. The two defense leaders met to discuss security issues. (DoD photo by Tech. Sgt. Jacob N. Bailey, U.S. Air Force/Released)
Deputy Secretary of Defense Pat Shanahan learns about the mission at Naval Air Station Whidbey Island, Wash., Nov. 15, 2017. (DOD photo by U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Brigitte N. Brantley)
Marine Corps Gen. David H. Berger and Marine Corps Gen. Robert B. Neller render honors during a passage of command ceremony at Marine Barracks Washington, July 11, 2019. (DOD photo by U.S. Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Dominique A. Pineiro)
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 Principal Deputy Assistant to the U.S. Secretary of Defense for Public Affairs, Kim Joiner, and Veterans Affairs Executive Director, Office of Public and Intergovernmental Affairs, Gary Tallman, lay a wreath to honor the second anniversary of National Vietnam War Veterans Day at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, Washington, D.C., March 29, 2019. The Department of Defense will also support more than 1,600 events in several states across the nation to recognize, honor and thank U.S. Vietnam veterans and their families for their service and sacrifices (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 meets with Bosnia and Herzegovina's Minister of Defense Marina Pendes at the Pentagon in Washington, D.C., Sept. 12, 2017. (DOD photo by Air Force Tech. Sgt. Brigitte N. Brantley)
Acting U.S. Secretary of Defense Patrick M. Shanahan waits for the arrival of the Qatar Minister of State for Defence Affairs Khalid bin Mohammad Al Attiyah for a meeting at the Pentagon in Washington, D.C., March 12, 2019. (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 Chuck Hagel and guests to say farewell to outgoing Under Secretary of Defense (Comptroller)/Chief Financial Officer Robert Hale in the Pentagon Auditorium, July 7, 2014. DoD photo by SSG Sean K. Harp, USA
Deputy Secretary of Defense Patrick M. Shanahan and Director of Administration and Management, Michael L. Rhodes present the Spirit of Service award to 34 civilians being recognized for their contribution to the Department of Defense during a ceremony at the Pentagon, Washington, D.C., May 10, 2018. The awards ceremony is part of the annual Public Service Recognition Week. (DoD photo by U.S. Army Sgt. Amber I. Smith)
Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Martin E. Dempsey appeared before the House Armed Services Committee during the DoD Fiscal Year 2015 National Defense Authorization Budget Request hearing at the Rayburn Building at the Capitol, Mar. 6, 2014.
(DoD photo by Staff Sgt. Sean K. Harp)
Secretary of Defense Dr. Mark T. Esper and U.S. Army Gen. Mark A. Milley, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff provide testimony to the House Armed Services Committee on Department of Defense authorities and roles related to civilian law inforcement in Washington D.C., July 9, 2020. (DOD photo by Chad J. McNeeley)
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)
U.S. Secretary of Defense Dr. Mark T. Esper presents 94-year-old U.S. Army Sgt. Herman Zeitchik, with a flag flown over the Pentagon, during his visit to the Pentagon, Aug. 29, 2019. (DOD photo by U.S. Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Dominique A. Pineiro)
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)
Maj. Gen. Jeffrey Bannister, commander of 10th Mountain Division (Light Infantry) and Fort Drum (left) speaks with Secretary of Defense Ashton Carter during his visit to Fort Drum March 30, 2015. (U.S. Army photo by Master Sgt. Kap Kim, 10th Mountain Division) (Released)
18th Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Martin E. Dempsey joins Secretary of Defense Ashton B. Carter for testimony before the U.S. Senate Committee on Armed Services' hearing discussing Counter-ISIL(Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant) Strategy, on Capitol Hill, July 7, 2015. DoD photo by Army Staff Sgt. Sean K. Harp/Released
Deputy Secretary of Defense Pat Shanahan speaks with students at The Judge Advocate General's Legal Center and School Sept. 25, 2017, at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville, Va. The school provides legal education, strategic planning, and collection and integration of lessons learned to the DOD legal community. (DOD photo by Air Force Tech. Sgt. Brigitte N. Brantley)
Secretary of Defense Leon E. Panetta, right, escorts Armenian Minister of Defense Seyran Ohanyan into the Pentagon March 23, 2012. Panetta and Ohanyan met to discuss bilateral defense issues. (DoD photo by Erin A. Kirk-Cuomo/Released)
Deputy Secretary of Defense Pat Shanahan gives a keynote address at the United Nations Peacekeeping Defense Ministerial Nov. 15, 2017, in Vancouver, Canada. (DOD photo by U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Brigitte N. Brantley)
130602-N-PD773-148 SINGAPORE (June 2, 2013) Electronics Technician 1st Class Rachel Preston, left, assigned to USS Freedom (LCS 1) talks with the 24th Secretary of Defense (SECDEF) the Honorable Chuck Hagel in the airborne mission zone of her ship. Hagel visited Freedom during his trip to Singapore for the 2013 Shangri-La Dialogue. Freedom is in Singapore as part of a deployment to Southeast Asia. Fast, agile and mission-focused, littoral combat ships are designed to operate in near-shore environments and employ modular mission packages that can be configured for surface warfare, mine countermeasures, or anti-submarine warfare. Freedom is home-ported in San Diego. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Cassandra Thompson/Released)
Secretary of Defense Ashton B. Carter places his hand on the back of Senior Military Assistant to the Secretary of Defense Brig. Gen. Eric M. Smith while they visited graves in Section 60 of Arlington National Cemetery, Jan. 19, 2017, in Arlington, Va. Carter also placed a challenge coin on each of the headstones they visited. (U.S. Army photo by Rachel Larue/Arlington National Cemetery/released)
U.S. Acting Secretary of Defense Patrick M. Shanahan and Acting Secretary of Homeland Security Kevin McAleenan answer questions from FOX News Anchor Brian Kilmeade during an interview while visiting the U.S. Southern Border in McAllen, Texas, May 11, 2019. (DoD photo by U.S. Army Sgt. Amber I. Smith)