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Oct. 2, 2023
Statement from Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III on the passage of a continuing resolution

Statement from Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III
Dec. 4, 2018
Defense Secretary Mattis visits Peterson AFB

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. - (From left to right) Col. Sam Johnson, 21st Space Wing vice commander, and Maj. Gen. John Shaw, Air Force Space Command deputy commander, greet Defense Secretary James Mattis on the fight line at Peterson Air Force Base, Colo., Nov. 30, 2018. Mattis was in Colorado
June 12, 2017
Mattis Asks Congress for Stable Budgets, End to Sequestration

Defense Secretary Jim Mattis launched a full-throated attack on looming across-the-board spending cuts during a budget hearing on Capitol Hill, saying "no enemy in the field has done more to harm the combat readiness of our military than sequestration."
Jan. 23, 2017
10 Things to Know About New DoD Secretary James Mattis

Retired Marine Corps Gen. James N. Mattis has officially been confirmed as the new Secretary of Defense.
Jan. 23, 2017
Message to DoD from Secretary of Defense James Mattis

It’s good to be back and I’m grateful to serve alongside you as Secretary of Defense.
May 13, 2016
Carter shares commitments that guide him with Academy cadets

Defense Secretary Ash Carter shared four commitments that guide him and asked cadets of the U.S. Air Force Academy on May 12 to adapt them to their circumstances.

Statement from Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III on the passage of a continuing resolution