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Open Press Events

Press Events Secretary of War HON Pete Hegseth

The secretary will travel to Dover Air Force Base to participate in a dignified transfer of the six U.S. Airmen who died during Operation Epic Fury. This event is closed to the press.

Secretary of War
HON Pete Hegseth

The secretary will travel to Dover Air Force Base to participate in a dignified transfer of the six U.S. Airmen who died during Operation Epic Fury. This event is closed to the press.

Press Events Deputy Secretary of War HON Steve Feinberg

The deputy secretary has no public or media events on his schedule.

Deputy Secretary of War
HON Steve Feinberg

The deputy secretary has no public or media events on his schedule.

Press Events Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff Air Force Gen.Dan Caine 

The chairman will join the secretary at Dover Air Force Base to participate in a dignified transfer of the six U.S. airmen who died during Operation Epic Fury.

Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff
Air Force Gen.Dan Caine 

The chairman will join the secretary at Dover Air Force Base to participate in a dignified transfer of the six U.S. airmen who died during Operation Epic Fury.

Press Events Vice Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff Marine Corps Gen.Christopher J. Mahoney 

The vice chairman has no public or media events on his schedule.

Vice Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff
Marine Corps Gen.Christopher J. Mahoney 

The vice chairman has no public or media events on his schedule.

Additional Open Press Events


Assistant Secretary of Defense for International Security Affairs Office of the Secretary of Defense the Honorable Daniel L. Zimmerman; and Commander U.S. European Command Gen. Alexus G. Grynkewich, USAF, testify at a House Armed Services Committee hearing on U.S. Military Posture and National Security Challenges in Europe, at 10:00 a.m. EDT, 2118 Rayburn House Office Building, Washington, D.C.

Deputy Assistant Secretary of War for Industrial Base Growth and Director of Small Business Programs Mr. James R. Mismash, speaks at 1:30 p.m. EDT, on exploring growth areas within the defense sector, highlighting how smaller, more agile companies can effectively compete and align with the Department of War's vision for the future at the Aviation Week Defense Conference, the Omni Shoreham, Washington, D.C. (Register at https://defenseconference.aviationweek.com/register/)

Assistant Secretary of War for Science and Technology the Honorable Joseph Jewell, Ph.D., will participate in a fireside chat focused on biomanufacturing as a critical technology area at the Advanced Bioeconomy Leaders Conference at 3:00 p.m. EDT,  at the Mayflower Hotel in Washington, D.C.

Commander, United States Transportation Command Gen. Randall Reed, USAF, testifies at a joint Seapower and Projection Forces Committee and Readiness Committee hearing on Posture and Readiness of the Mobility Enterprise, at 3:00 p.m. EDT, 2118 Rayburn House Office Building, Washington, D.C.

Commander United States Special Operations Command Adm. Frank M. Bradley, USN; and Assistant Secretary of Defense for Special Operations and Low-Intensity Conflict Office of the Secretary of Defense the Honorable Derrick Anderson, testify on U.S. Special Operations Forces and Command – Challenges and Resource Priorities for fiscal 2027 at 3:30 p.m. EDT, at an Intelligence and Special Operations Subcommittee hearing, 2212 Rayburn House Office Building, Washington D.C.

DOW Postings: March 18, 2026