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U.S. Department of Defense

March 30, 2022
Release

Readout of Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III's Phone Call With Canadian Minister of National Defence Anand

Pentagon Spokesman Lt. Col. Kenneth L. Hoffman provided the following readout:

Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III and his Canadian counterpart, Minister of National Defence Anita Anand, spoke by phone to discuss a range of bilateral and global issues including the current situation related to Russia's aggression towards Ukraine and future U.S.-Canada cooperation in the Arctic, and steps taken by both countries to implement NORAD modernization. In addition, Secretary Austin welcomed Canada's decision to select the F-35 platform as its next future fighter aircraft and underscored that choosing this platform would enable seamless cooperation among allies.

https://www.defense.gov/News/Releases/Release/Article/2983568/



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