Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Mark A. Milley, Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III and Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin host the fifth Ukrainian Defense Contact Group at Ramstein Air Base, German, Sept. 8, 2022. The world leaders met to maintain close coordination between Allies and partners while continuously reviewing defense forces and making decisions regarding the movement of forces within Europe. This is the second time the UDCG has been held at Ramstein.

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