Column: We must advance the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr.’s work
We must honor King’s memory by becoming reacquainted with his fight for social justice, political fairness and economic ...
Defense Secretary Austin bids farewell, reflects on term marked by crises and change
WASHINGTON (AP) — Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin bid farewell Friday to the forces and personnel he has led through a ...
Austin, the first Black defense secretary, ends his term marred by Afghanistan but buoyed by Ukraine
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin is bidding farewell to the forces and personnel he's led through a tumultuous term.
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The Story Behind the Ukraine Defense Contact Group
After Russia jolted the world with its full-scale invasion of Ukraine nearly three years ago, the Ukraine Defense Contact Group was initiated by Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III. Since the ...
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LIVE: Defense leaders host a farewell tribute for POTUS Joe Biden at Myer-Henderson Hall, Va.
Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III and Chairman of the Joint Staff Air Force Gen. CQ Brown Jr. host an Armed Forces ...
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Pentagon Inspector General Report into SECDEF Austin’s Hospitalization
The following is the Jan. 10, 2025, DoD Inspector General’s report on Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin’s hospitalization in ...
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Navy names aircraft carriers after former presidents Bush and Clinton
The Navy vessels will be the first to bear the names of former presidents William J. Clinton and George W. Bush.
Austin failed to tell Congress or White House about his health problems as required, report says
The inspector general's report faults Defense Secretary Lloyd J. Austin III for keeping his hospitalization secret for days, ...
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National Guard fights California wildfires, additional assets remain on standby
Soldiers and airmen from California's Army National Guard and Air National Guard spent the weekend combating the multiple ...
Future U.S. Navy aircraft carriers to be named after George W. Bush and Bill Clinton
Two new U.S. aircraft carriers will be named after former Presidents Bill Clinton and George W. Bush, President Joe Biden ...
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Israel, Hamas Agree To Ceasefire After 15-Month Conflict
After 15 months of intense fighting, Israel and Hamas have agreed to a ceasefire and hostage-release arrangement following ...
New Administration to Take Over in Challenging Era for the Pentagon
The incoming defense secretary will face several challenges, including the war in Ukraine and the turmoil in the Middle East.