An official website of the United States government
Here's how you know
A .gov website belongs to an official government organization in the United States.
A lock (lock ) or https:// means you’ve safely connected to the .gov website. Share sensitive information only on official, secure websites.

Legacy HomepageNewsSpecial ReportsTravels with the Deputy Secretary of DefenseTravels with Work - May 2016 - Work Travels to Romania, Poland

You have reached a collection of archived material. The content available is no longer being updated and may no longer be applicable.

  • Flag of Romania.ROMANIA
  • Flag of Poland.POLAND
May 2016
Travels with Work - U.S. Deputy Secretary of Defense
Deputy Defense Secretary Bob Work is on a three-day trip to meet with Eastern European leaders and his NATO counterparts. His stops will include Romania and Poland, where he will attend ceremonies marking milestones in the development and installation of the land-based ballistic missile defense system AEGIS Ashore.

Photo Essay

Work Participates in Groundbreaking Ceremony for Aegis Ashore Site

More Photo Essays

About the Deputy Secretary

Profile photo of Deputy Defense Secretary Bob Work Bob Work was confirmed as the 32nd deputy defense secretary April 30, 2014. He previously was chief executive officer of the Center for a New American Security. From 2009 to 2013, Work served as the undersecretary of the Navy. In this capacity, he was the deputy and principal assistant to the Navy secretary and acted with full authority of the secretary in the service's day-to-day management. Biography

News

Polish troops stand in formation during the Aegis Ashore ballistic missile defense site phase three groundbreaking ceremony

Work Salutes Contributions of Romanian, Polish Troops

The United States will never forget the service and sacrifice of Romanian and Polish troops who served in Iraq and Afghanistan, including those who paid the ultimate price, Deputy Defense Secretary Bob Work said. Story

A Russian Sukhoi Su-24 attack aircraft makes a very low-altitude pass by the guided-missile destroyer USS Donald Cook in international waters in the Baltic Sea

'Extremely Aggressive' Russia Endangers Lives, Work Says

In buzzing the USS Donald Cook in the Baltic Sea last month, Russia engaged in reckless actions that unnecessarily endangered lives, Deputy Defense Secretary Bob Work said. Story

More Stories

Travel Locations

Travel map with pins marking Romania and Poland

Location Links

About the Deputy Secretary

Profile photo of Deputy Defense Secretary Bob Work Bob Work was confirmed as the 32nd deputy defense secretary April 30, 2014. He previously was chief executive officer of the Center for a New American Security. From 2009 to 2013, Work served as the undersecretary of the Navy. In this capacity, he was the deputy and principal assistant to the Navy secretary and acted with full authority of the secretary in the service's day-to-day management. Biography