VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (March 1, 2021) Capt. Michael Witherspoon watches a video of Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin address extremism within the military during a mandated stand-down, March 1. The SECDEF directed commanding officers and supervisors at all levels to conduct a stand-down with their personnel to address extremism by April 6, 2021.

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