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Retired four-star U.S. general Lloyd Austin has made history Friday by becoming America's first Black secretary of defense. President Biden's nomination of Austin, who retired from the Army in ...
Austin, 67, rose to become a four-star general in the Army and retired in 2016 as the chief of U.S. Central Command, a role from which he oversaw U.S. military operations across the Middle East ...
Lloyd Austin’s qualities may have worked for him as a general, but not as defense secretary December 8, 2020 More than 4 years ago Gen. Lloyd Austin III, then head of the U.S. Central Command ...
Retired Army Gen. Peter Chiarelli, another combat veteran and former vice chief of staff of the Army, lauded the choice of Austin as defense secretary. “Lloyd is a wonderful choice,” said ...
President-elect Joe Biden has selected retired Army Gen. Lloyd Austin, the former commander of US Central Command, to be his secretary of defense, two sources familiar with the decision told CNN ...
President-elect Joe Biden has made a wise choice in nominating retired Army Gen. Lloyd Austin to head the Defense Department. Austin has the background and the right mix of life experiences to ...
President-elect Joe Biden sought to sell his choice for defense secretary, retired Army Gen. Lloyd Austin, to congressional Democrats who are balking at the prospect of waiving the requirement ...
Updated at 9:25 p.m. ET. President-elect Joe Biden plans to name Lloyd Austin, the retired U.S. Army four-star general, as his pick for secretary of defense in his incoming administration, two ...
U.S. Defense Secretary Gen. Lloyd Austin III, from Thomasville, Ga., is the first Black man to lead the Pentagon. The son of a postal worker and a homemaker, Austin graduated from the newly ...
President-elect Joe Biden's nominee for Secretary of Defense, Retired Army Gen. Lloyd Austin, answers questions during his confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill, Washington, D.C., Jan. 19, 2021.
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