Tag: Austin, Lloyd J III

New Spin on a Revolving Door: Pentagon Officials Turned Venture Capitalists

Retired officers and departing defense officials are flocking to investment firms that are pushing the government to provide more money to defense-technology startups.

U.S. Strikes Iran-Backed Groups in Iraq in Round of Retaliation

The strikes followed an attack hours earlier by members of Kataib Hezbollah and affiliated groups on Erbil air base in Iraq that injured three American service members, officials said.

U.S. Defense Chief Says Israeli Shift Would Reduce Fears of a Regional War

The Biden administration is urging Israel to phase out high-intensity military missions in Gaza to avoid broader conflict with Iran and others.