Jonathan Rath Hoffman

Jonathan Rath Hoffman
Assistant to the Secretary of Defense for Public Affairs
In office
May 20, 2019 – January 20, 2021
PresidentDonald Trump
Joe Biden
Preceded byCharlie Summers (acting)
Succeeded byJohn Kirby
Personal details
Political partyRepublican
EducationUniversity of Richmond (BA)
University of Virginia (JD)

Jonathan Rath Hoffman is an American attorney, politician, and government official who served as the assistant to the secretary of defense for public affairs from May 2019 to January 2021. In the role, Hoffman advised the secretary and deputy secretary of defense on issues related to strategic communications, community engagement, and media relations.