Today in the Department of Defense, September 16, 2015

Secretary of Defense Ash Carter provides the keynote address at 9:55 a.m. EDT, at the Air Force Association’s Air & Space Conference 2015, at the Gaylord National Resort and Convention Center, National Harbor, Maryland.

Deputy Secretary of Defense Bob Work has no public or media events on his schedule. Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Army Gen. Martin E. Dempsey is traveling.

Under Secretary of Defense for Policy Christine Wormuth and Army Gen. Lloyd Austin III, commander, U.S. Central Command, provide testimony to the Senate Armed Services Committee regarding U.S. military operations to counter the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant at 10 a.m. EDT, at SD-106 Dirksen Senate Office Building, Washington, District of Columbia.

Air Force Gen. David Goldfein, vice chief of staff, provides remarks on leading airpower in the 21st century at 1:15 p.m. EDT, and Air Force Gen. Mark Welsh, chief of staff, moderates a four star forum at 3:25 p.m. EDT, at the Air Force Association’s Air & Space Conference 2015, at the Gaylord National Resort and Convention Center, National Harbor, Maryland.

Source: U.S Department of Defense

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