Lynn Praises Work, Successes of IED-Defeat Agency
Lynn Praises Work, Successes of IED-Defeat Agency
By Terri Moon Cronk
American Forces Press Service
WASHINGTON, March 4, 2011 – Few Defense Department agencies have a more important mission than the Joint Improvised Explosive Device Defeat Organization, Deputy Defense Secretary William J. Lynn III told a Pentagon audience today.
Deputy Secretary of Defense William J. Lynn III hosts a change of directorship ceremony for the Joint Improvised Explosive Device Defeat Organization in the Pentagon auditorium, March 4, 2011. Seated in the front row, at left, are the outgoing JIEDDO director, Army Lt. Gen. Michael L. Oates; the newly appointed incoming director, Army Lt. Gen. Michael D. Barbero; and Secretary of the Army John M. McHugh. DOD photo by R. D. Ward
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