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Today in DOD

Today in DOW for April 20, 2026

Director, Critical Major Weapon Systems, Department of the Air Force, Gen. Dale R. White, USAF; Director for Strategic Systems Programs, Department of the Navy, Vice Adm. Johnny R. Wolfe Jr., USN; Assistant Secretary of Defense for Nuclear Deterrence, Chemical, and Biological Defense Policy and Programs, the Honorable Robert P. Kadlec; and the Commander, Air Force Global Strike Command, Gen. Stephen L. Davis, USAF, testify at a Senate Committee on Armed Services Strategic Forces Subcommittee hearing on the Department of Energy's atomic energy defense activities and Department of War nuclear weapons programs in review of the Defense Authorization Request for Fiscal 2027 and the Future Years Defense Program, at 3:30 p.m. EDT.