General Austin and the elder Mr. Biden would go on to spend hours together in White House Situation Room meetings discussing Iraq and the Obama administration’s withdrawal of 150,000 troops from ...

View more opinion at CNN. But when Biden announced his plan to nominate retired General Lloyd Austin this week, my initial skepticism faded. I began to reassess my thinking and reflected on the ...

As Gen. Lloyd J. Austin III retired from the Army four years ago, he reflected on a career that included years in Iraq. The toughest days, he said, came when troops whom he oversaw were killed in ...

The Pentagon’s internal watchdog found that both Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin and Deputy Defense Secretary Kathleen Hicks violated protocol in their handling of a medical crisis last year ...

WASHINGTON – President-elect Joe Biden will nominate retired Gen. Lloyd Austin to lead the Pentagon, according to The Associated Press. Austin, who would be the nation's first Black defense ...

WASHINGTON — The Pentagon Inspector General released a scathing report Wednesday about Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin’s failure to alert the White House and his senior staff about his ...

Austin undergoes a “minimally invasive” prostatectomy at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in Washington, D.C. He is under general anesthesia during the procedure. The Pentagon ...