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The deputy secretary speaks at at a podium to an audience outdoors.

Sept. 18, 2020

Norquist, Hyten Lead Pentagon's POW/MIA Recognition Day Tribute

Deputy Defense Secretary David L. Norquist paid tribute to prisoners of war and service members missing in action during a Pentagon ceremony marking POW/MIA Recognition Day, saying Americans should keep POWs and MIAs in their hearts every day.

Two military personnel carry cardboard boxes. Both wear masks. In the background is an aircraft carrier.

April 13, 2020

Despite COVID-19, U.S. Military Remains Ready to Fight

The Defense Department is doing a lot to combat the spread of COVID-19 across the nation, but its primary mission — the defense of the nation and its interests — continues unabated, Deputy Defense Secretary David L. Norquist said.