Deputy Secretary Hicks and Vice Chairman Adm. Grady Hold a Press Briefing on President Biden's Fiscal 2024 Defense Budget

STAFF: Okay, hi, everyone. Good morning. Thank you for joining us today. Today, the department is rolling out the FY2024 Defense Budget Request. Joining us today is Deputy Secretary of Defense Dr. Hicks and Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Adm. Grady. They will each provide remarks, and then take a couple of questions. So with that, I will turn it over to Dr. Hicks. DEPUTY SECRETARY OF DEFENSE KATHLEEN HICKS: Great, good morning. Thank you, Sabrina, and thank you all for joining us today. I am pleased to be here with the vice chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Adm. Grady, to brief you on President Biden's Fiscal Year 2024 Defense Budget Request. At $842 billion, this is the lar...