President Biden appeared to flub Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin’s title and Pentagon office during a ceremony at the White House honoring two female military aviators for promotion to four-star commands.

“I want to thank Sec-, the former general, I keep calling him ‘General.’ My — the guy who runs that outfit over there,” Biden said in remarks from the White House to mark International Women’s Day.

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