Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin will bid farewell in a speech Friday morning, just days before President-elect Trump is set to return to the White House. Austin spent more than 40 years in uniform ...

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said farewell to his department ... During his 30-minute farewell speech, Austin never mentioned the incoming administration or his likely successor by name, but ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin bid farewell Friday ... flashpoint for the way it was mishandled. Watch Austin’s farewell speech in the player above. In a ceremony tinged ...

Both Lloyd and Charlene Austin attended FSU, which is where they first encountered each other. Lloyd shared a clip of his speech to X, formerly known as Twitter, calling Charlene Austin his ...

delivering his final farewell speech at a formal military ceremony to close out his presidency. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin hosted Mr. Biden, first lady Jill Biden, Vice President Kamala Harris ...

WASHINGTON — Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin did not inform Congress or the White House as required when he was incapacitated due to treatment for prostate cancer or when complications worsened ...

The secrecy surrounding Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin’s hospitalizations in late 2023 and early 2024 “increased unnecessarily” the risks to US national security, the Pentagon’s ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin bid farewell Friday to the forces and personnel he has led through a tumultuous term that had three major military crises, a global pandemic and ...

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin listens as President Joe Biden speaks about foreign policy during a speech at the State Department in Washington, Monday, Jan. 13, 2025. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh ...