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...
Another Fighter Jet Tumbles from Truman Carrier Deck into Red Sea The USS Harry S. Truman aircraft carrier lost another F/A-18 Super Hornet fighter jet on Tuesday -- the third since it...
Tweaks to Army's Physical Fitness Test Are Relatively Modest The Army has approved a series of revisions to its physical fitness test, recalibrating performance benchmarks in a modest...
White House Says Trump’s Proposal to Rename Veterans Day Has Been Scrapped The White House has backed off President Donald Trump’s stunning social media proposal to change the name of Veterans Day to...
Weather and Night Vision Goggles Were Likely Factors in Marine Corps Helicopter Crash, Report Finds The CH-53 Super Stallion crashed Feb. 6, 2024, during a late night flight when it hit a mountain near Pine Valley, California...
Hegseth Works Hard to Portray Himself as a Man of the Troops. They Might Not Be Buying It. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, a former Fox News host and National Guardsman, has attempted to reframe the role of the...
