The nation's first African American Secretary of Defense talks about the responsibilities of the job, and the importance of a ...

WEST POINT, N.Y. — Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III called on ... commander for maneuver during the march on Baghdad in 2003, Austin said he decided to keep his command post close ...

He also served one term in Afghanistan. “They were facing the same dangers as the men,” Austin said, referencing the 2003 U.S. advance to Baghdad. “In fact, they were facing more.

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin was admitted to Walter Reed National ... During Austin’s hospitalization, the US carried out a strike in Baghdad against the commander of a pro-Iran militia.

The Pentagon disclosed Friday night that Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has been hospitalized since Monday night following ...

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A domestic discovery of unsafe metal components hasn't dissuaded Japan from continuing to operate the U.S.-supplied Osprey military aircraft.

Earlier this month, Lloyd Austin, the nation's first African ... "This is a lethal, professional war-fighting machine." A machine Austin drove to Baghdad with battlefield daring that critics ...