Earlier this month, Lloyd Austin, the nation's first African American secretary of defense, returned to West Point, the institution that forever changed his life. "When I first came to West Point ...

Defense Secretary Lloyd J. Austin on Friday revoked the shocking plea deals that would have spared the death penalty for the accused mastermind of the 9/11 terrorist attacks and two alleged ...

WASHINGTON — Members of Congress and Pentagon leaders were unaware for days that Defense Secretary Lloyd J. Austin III had been hospitalized since Monday, U.S. officials said Saturday ...

US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin looks on during a joint press conference with Israel's defence minister, in Tel Aviv on Dec. 18. ALBERTO PIZZOLI/AFP via Getty Images Furthermore, the ...

I am -- and will remain -- in her debt." Kelly Magsamen serves as the Chief of Staff to Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin, III. Chad J. Mcneeley/DoD Austin was diagnosed with prostate cancer ...

Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III paid a special visit to service members deployed to Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, during his first trip to Africa Sept. 24-25, 2023. The Secretary addressed a ...

ARLINGTON, Va. — To much fanfare, the U.S. military bid farewell to the nation's 28th Secretary of Defense. Lloyd Austin graduated from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point in 1975 and went ...

The DoD said in a statement, "Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III announced today that the president has made the following nomination: Air Force Maj. Gen. Jennifer M. Short for appointment ...

WASHINGTON — Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin on Friday withdrew the controversial plea deal for the three men accused of planning the 9/11 attacks. "Today, Secretary Austin signed a memo ...