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The United States secretary of defense (SecDef) is the head of the United States Department of Defense, the executive department of the U.S. Armed Forces, and is a high-ranking member of the federal cabinet.
The secretary of defense oversees the Defense Department and acts as the principal defense policy maker and advisor. About. Lloyd J. Austin III is the 28th secretary of defense, sworn in...
At the direction of the president, Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III authorized the deployment of a Terminal High-Altitude Area Defense battery and associated crew of U.S. military personnel to
Lloyd James Austin III (born August 8, 1953) is an American manufacturing executive and retired United States Army four-star general who has served as the 28th and current United States Secretary of Defense since January 22, 2021.
Lloyd Austin (born August 8, 1953, Mobile, Alabama, U.S.) is the United States secretary of defense. He assumed this position in January 2021, two days after Pres. Joe Biden’s inauguration.
Lloyd Austin, a retired four-star Army general, has been confirmed by the Senate, making him the first Black defense secretary in U.S. history.
The Senate on Friday confirmed Lloyd J. Austin III as defense secretary, filling a critical national security position in President Biden’s cabinet and elevating him as the first Black...
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Lloyd J. Austin, a West Point graduate who rose to the Army’s elite ranks and marched through racial barriers in a 41-year career, won Senate confirmation Friday to become the nation’s first Black secretary of defense.
The Senate voted to confirm Lloyd Austin on Friday as secretary of defense. Watch it the player above. The 93-2 vote gave President Joe Biden his second Cabinet member; Avril Haines was...