The Defense Department has announced new senior level positions after recent firings and resignations. But with Pentagon head Pete Hegseth under fire for missteps, the way ahead is still unclear.

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin at Philippine navy headquarters as part of his visit to Subic Bay, Philippines, July 2024. (DOD) The concern wasn’t about Taiwan alone.

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Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III shakes hands with Fijian Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka in Fiji, Nov. 23, 2024. [Photo: Air Force Tech. Sgt. Jack Sanders, Department of Defense] ...

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin defended U.S. restrictions on long-range missiles in Ukraine and insisted the war-ravaged nation ‘absolutely’ can defeat Russia even without such capabilities.

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin quickly revoked the plea deals with the man accused of masterminding the Sept. 11 attacks, Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, and two accomplices, who are held at the U.S ...

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin III on Friday overruled the overseer of the war court at Guantánamo Bay and revoked a plea agreement reached this week with the accused mastermind of the Sept. 11 ...

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has chosen Derek Chollet, the No. 3 official in the State Department, as the Pentagon’s new chief of staff, the Defense Department announced Monday.

Lloyd Austin’s visit is a sign that Washington is seeking to re-engage the new look leadership in Phnom Penh, in a bid to draw the country out of China’s orbit. US Defense Secretary Austin to ...

Declassify surgery. At his recent press conference, a contrite Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin apologized for his lack of transparency in failing to make the truth about his prostate cancer known ...

Standing over 6 feet tall and weighing more than 250 pounds (113 kg), U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has a towering presence at the podium. But current and former officials say that belies a ...