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Lloyd James Austin III (born August 8, 1953) is a retired United States Army officer and current civil servant who has served as the 28th United States secretary of defense since January 22, 2021. Before retiring from the military in 2016, Austin served as the 12th commander of United States Central Command (CENTCOM), beginning in March 2013. [ 1 ]
Retired Gen. Lloyd Austin has been confirmed by the Senate as the next secretary of defense. AP Photo/Susan WalshBy all accounts, retired Army Gen. Lloyd Austin, just confirmed by the Senate to ...
New Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin, the first Black person responsible for overseeing the nation’s armed forces, says his life experience has readied him to tackle extremism in the military’s ...
PHOTO: U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin delivers a speech during a groundbreaking ceremony for the Combined Coordination Center at Camp Aguinaldo military headquarters in Quezon City ...
Barring women from combat, a ban that was lifted in 2016, would make the military smaller and weaker, Austin said. Women make up about 17% of the military's ranks. Women make up about 17% of the ...
Lloyd Austin: January 22, 2021 [2] (Confirmed January 22, 2021, 93–2) [RC 1] — — Deputy Secretary of Defense. Kathleen Hicks: February 9, 2021 [3] (Confirmed February 8, 2021 by voice vote) [V 1] — — Assistant to the Secretary of Defense for Public Affairs. Chris Meagher: September 9, 2022 — John Kirby [4] January 20, 2021 May 27, 2022
New defense chief Lloyd Austin said he was proud and grateful to be the first African American civilian to be in charge of the nation’s military. Austin was confirmed Friday as the county’s ...
On the night of Austin's ambulance ride to Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, his personal security detail was with him, and A timeline of Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin's ...