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John F. Kirby (born June 3, 1963) is a retired United States Navy rear admiral serving as White House National Security Communications Advisor since 2022. [a] He previously served in the Biden administration as Pentagon Press Secretary and Assistant to the Secretary of Defense for Public Affairs from 2021 to 2022.
May 20, 2022 · President Biden announced that John Kirby, former Assistant to the Secretary of Defense for Public Affairs, will lead interagency efforts to explain U.S. policy. Kirby is a retired Navy Rear Admiral who served as Pentagon Press Secretary and State Department Spokesperson.
Jan 21, 2022 · Rear Adm. John Kirby is a native of St. Petersburg, Florida. He is a 1985 graduate of the University of South Florida in Tampa, Florida, where he received a Bachelor of Science in History.
Feb 12, 2024 · John Kirby, President Joe Biden's top national security spokesperson, is getting a promotion and an expanded role at the White House, a U.S. official told Reuters on Sunday.
John F. Kirby was sworn in as Assistant to the Secretary of Defense for Public Affairs on January 20, 2021. In this role, he advised Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III and Deputy Secretary...
Oct 27, 2022 · John Kirby, NSC's Coordinator for Strategic Communications, briefs the foreign press on the administration's national security and foreign policy issues. He discusses the Lebanon-Israel maritime border deal, the Iran protests, the Ukraine crisis, and more.
May 7, 2024 · John Kirby has become the public face of the White House as it navigates the war in Gaza. Which means he's on the front lines for criticism.
