Swedish Minister of Defense, Pat Jonson, Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III, Swedish Chief of the Navy, Rear Adm. Ewa Ann-Sofi Skoog Haslum and Supreme Commander of the Swedish Armed Forces, Gen. Micael Bydén tour the Swedish Visby-class corvette, HSwMS Härnösand (K33) at Musko Naval Base, Sweden, April 19, 2023. While in Sweden, Secretary Austin will discuss security-related topics of mutual interest between the two nations and speak with senior Swedish defense and government officials. From Stockholm, Secretary Austin will travel to Germany where he and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of


Swedish Minister of Defense, Pat Jonson, Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III, Swedish Chief of the Navy, Rear Adm. Ewa Ann-Sofi Skoog Haslum and Supreme Commander of the Swedish Armed Forces, Gen. Micael Bydén tour the Swedish Visby-class corvette, HSwMS Härnösand (K33) at Musko Naval Base, Sweden, April 19, 2023. While in Sweden, Secretary Austin will discuss security-related topics of mutual interest between the two nations and speak with senior Swedish defense and government officials. From Stockholm, Secretary Austin will travel to Germany where he and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Mark Milley will host the 11th meeting of the Ukraine Defense Contact Group at Ramstein Air Base. AThey will join ministers of defense and senior military officials from nearly 50 nations from around the world to discuss the ongoing crisis in Ukraine and continue our close coordination on providing the Ukrainian people with the means necessary to protect themselves against Russia's continued aggression. (DoD photo by Chad J. McNeeley)


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