Austin, the First Black Defense Secretary, Ends His Term Marred by Afghanistan But Buoyed by Ukraine Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin will bid farewell to the forces and personnel he has led through a tumultuous term that had...
Austin Failed to Tell Congress or the White House About His Health Problems as Required, Report Says Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin did not inform Congress or the White House as required when he was incapacitated due to...
In Their Final Meeting, Zelenskyy and Austin Say Military Aid to Ukraine Must Continue Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin used their final meeting to press the...
The Pentagon Chief Loses Bid to Reject 9/11 Plea Deals A military appeals court has ruled against Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin's effort to throw out the plea deals reached for...
US Defense Secretary in Japan to Support Alliance as Osprey Aircraft Safety Causes Concern U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin met with officials in Japan to reaffirm the importance of their alliance and Washington's...
US Announces Nearly $1 Billion More in Longer-Term Weapons Support for Ukraine The latest package will include more drones and munitions for the High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems that the U.S. has...
Southeast Asian Defense Chiefs Discuss Regional Security with US, China and Other Partner Nations Southeast Asian defense chiefs met with their counterparts from China, the United States and other nations in Laos for...
'We Need You': Defense Secretary Stands Up for Women in Combat Jobs amid Hegseth Nomination Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin defended women serving in the military and, specifically in combat roles, amid growing...
Defense Secretary Austin Regrets China's Decision Not to Meet During Southeast Asian Security Talks U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin expressed regret that his Chinese counterpart chose not to hold talks with him during...
US Will Allow Ukraine to Use American Antipersonnel Land Mines Against Russian Forces U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin says the Biden administration will allow Ukraine to use American-supplied antipersonnel...
How the Government Shutdown Impacts Veterans and the VA While most vets won't be impacted by the ongoing government shutdown, concerns may ramp up the longer it persists.
Federal Judge Temporarily Blocks Trump Administration from Sending National Guard Troops to Oregon A federal judge temporarily blocked the Trump administration from deploying any National Guard units to Oregon at all, after...
At 50, He Survived Marine Boot Camp — Then Fought at Peleliu and Okinawa When 50-year-old Paul Douglas showed up at Marine Corps boot camp in 1942, the white-haired economics professor looked more...
Veterans, Who Saw One of Their Own Arrested by ICE and Charged, Say Feds Are Undermining Democracy Days after a 70-year-old Air Force veteran was among five people charged while protesting outside a suburban U.S. Immigration...
As Hegseth Orders Changes to the Pentagon Watchdog, Advocates Say It Will Silence Complaints Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has accused the independent watchdog for the Pentagon of being “weaponized” and says he’s...
