Former Pentagon official Kathleen Hicks is president-elect Joe Biden’s pick for deputy secretary of defense, the transition team announced Wednesday.
Hicks formerly served under former President Barack Obama in the Pentagon, Politico reported. If confirmed, she would become the first woman to serve as deputy secretary of defense, the publication reported.
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