The defense secretary remains in the hospital but is in “good condition” and conducting official business, the Pentagon spokesman said.
Tag: United States Defense and Military Forces
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Pressure Builds on Pentagon to Explain Timeline of Austin’s Hospitalization
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has yet to disclose why he has been at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center for the past week.
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Defense Secretary Austin Kept White House in the Dark About His Hospitalization
Lloyd J. Austin III issued a statement Saturday night saying, “I take full responsibility for my decision about disclosure.”
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After Niger Coup, U.S. Scrambles to Keep a Vital Air Base
After the generals took charge, the United States was forced to suspend operations at its most strategic military asset in sub-Saharan Africa. Restarting them won’t be easy.
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Iraq Condemns U.S. After Drone Strike in Baghdad
The attack killed three militant leaders of an Iran-allied group with ties to the Iraqi government’s security apparatus.