Purpose: Provide members with an understanding of the perceptions of the military across the media landscape, particularly on social media and how the military services are adapting to generational, societal, and cultural changes with messaging, advertising, and other efforts to protect the health of the All-Volunteer Force and increase trust in the institution.
Witnesses:
The Honorable Ashish S. Vazirani
Acting Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel & Readiness
Department of Defense
The Honorable Agnes Schaefer
Assistant Secretary of the Army for Manpower & Reserve Affairs
Department of the Army
The Honorable Franklin R. Parker
Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Manpower & Reserve Affairs
Department of the Navy
The Honorable Alex Wagner
Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Manpower & Reserve Affairs
Department of the Air Force
The Honorable Ashish S. Vazirani Opening Statement
Acting Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel & Readiness
Department of Defense
The Honorable Agnes Schaefer Opening Statement
Assistant Secretary of the Army for Manpower & Reserve Affairs
Department of the Army
The Honorable Franklin R. Parker Opening Statement
Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Manpower & Reserve Affairs
Department of the Navy
The Honorable Alex Wagner Opening Statement
Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Manpower & Reserve Affairs
Department of the Air Force