Defense Secretary Tells Navy Graduates They Are Ready to Serve The secretary said naval officers have a special understanding of the power of teamwork, and "we need that spirit for the...
Austin Hopes F-16 Fighter Jet Training for Ukrainian Pilots Will Begin in Coming Weeks Austin spoke as defense leaders from around the world assembled for a virtual meeting to discuss the ongoing military support...
Austin Recounts Childhood Struggles with Racism in University Address Focused on Military Inclusion Austin's visit comes at a time when the services are struggling to meet recruiting goals.
Troop Paychecks Could Be Delayed if US Defaults, Austin Warns Austin's comments come as a deadline to raise what's known as the debt ceiling rapidly approaches.
Austin Seeks to Stem Discord with Allies over Document Leaks Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin sought to tamp down any discord between the U.S. and its allies over the massive U.S. leak of...
Austin Hopes Turkey Will Act on Sweden NATO Bid Before July Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin says it’s important that Turkey decides to allow Sweden to join NATO “sooner versus later.”
Top Military Officials Questioned over Drag Shows on Military Bases The military's top uniformed officer suggested he does not support drag shows being hosted on military bases.
Senator's Delay of Officer Promotions over DoD Abortion Policy Is Hurting Military Families, Austin Says Sen. Tommy Tuberville has vowed to maintain the hold on nominations until the Pentagon rescinds a recently enacted policy...
US Launches Airstrikes in Syria After Drone Kills US Worker A strike by a suspected Iranian-made drone killed a U.S. contractor and wounded five American troops and another contractor...
Pentagon: Budget Readies US for Possible China Confrontation The U.S. military must be ready for possible confrontation with China, the Pentagon's leaders said, pushing Congress to...
Bill Guaranteeing Cost-of-Living Increase for Veterans in 2024 Heads to President's Desk The annual task in Congress ensures that VA compensation keeps pace with Social Security increases.
A Soldier Attempted Suicide in Poland. Left to Roam at Fort Riley, He Killed Himself. The unit's response to Valley's first attempt to kill himself raises questions over whether the Army's suicide prevention...
Major General Convicted of Forcible Kissing to Retire as Colonel An Air Force two-star general who was convicted of abusive sexual contact in a court-martial last year will retire as a...
Navy Contractor Jet Was on Fire Before Deadly California Crash, Federal Report Says The report didn’t mention a possible cause for the fire or the crash.
Have Space Command HQ Requirements Changed? Investigations Underway The secretary of the Air Force, authorized with making the final decision on the permanent home for Space Command...