Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin’s failure to inform Congress or the White House as required when he was incapacitated due to treatment for prostate cancer and later complications potentially raised “un ...

Awkward exchanges about the defense secretary hopeful’s past were plentiful as Democrats went after the first embattled Trump pick to face a confirmation hearing.

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin’s hospitalization scandal last ... the treatment sparked controversy and led to a congressional hearing and a Biden administration review of Cabinet secretary ...

During the hearing, Blumenthal told Hegseth ... for not informing him that he was hospitalized. "Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin oversaw the catastrophic Afghanistan withdrawal, let the Chinese ...

to extend the hearing to two rounds of questioning, which has been customary for past Defense chiefs. Jim Mattis and Lloyd Austin didn’t mention God much in their confirmation hearings for ...

The D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals granted the stay Thursday just hours before a plea hearing was expected ... but Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin overturned those at the beginning of August.

The actions come as President Donald Trump and his administration have begun cracking down on illegal immigration and laying ...

1975 - Austin is commissioned as a second lieutenant in the US Army upon graduation from West Point. Over the next 20 years, he holds a number of leadership positions and is stationed at bases in ...