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...
Pentagon Withdraws Admiral's Nomination to Lead Pacific Fleet Amid Renewed Attention on Drag Shows The Pentagon has confirmed reports it has pulled Navy Rear Adm. Michael Donnelly from promotion and a new job overseeing the...
3.8% Raise for Service Members Endorsed by House and Senate Defense Bills The raise is consistent with the Trump administration's budget request for next year, as is the overall value of the House...
A Chinese-Owned Company Owns Farmland near Fort Riley. Federal Officials Think That's Bad The White House and top officials this week rolled out a plan aimed at limiting foreign ownership of farm and ranch land.
Senators Seek Guardrails Against JAG Firings in Must-Pass Defense Policy Bill Firing a top military lawyer would require a congressional notification that includes a substantive justification under a...
Coast Guard Selects 'Proven' Command Master Chief for Top Enlisted Position Command Master Chief Phillip Waldron will serve as the 15th senior enlisted adviser to the Coast Guard commandant.