A Republican Senator Gets Candid About Trump’s Controversial Nominees
Sen. Kevin Cramer, a North Dakota Republican who was one of Trump’s earliest backers in 2016, wasn’t surprised.
What Pete Hegseth Doesn’t Get About Women in Combat
What he has instead is a reactionary streak—one that’s evident in his view that women should no longer have combat roles in ...
Lt. Gen. Christopher Donahue, who commanded 82nd Airborne in Kabul, caught by Senate hold for fourth star
Army Lt. Gen. Christopher Donahue was tapped for a fourth star to lead U.S. Army Europe-Africa but a Senate hold has delayed ...
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Austin addresses China, UFOs and women in combat during Laos visit
Lloyd Austin, on one of his last trips to Asia as Defense Secretary, expressed regret Thursday that China chose not to meet with Southeast Asia defense ministers this week in ...
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OPINION: Is the U.S. military too ‘woke’ to win wars? Hardly.
It was America’s political leaders who gave the armed forces the thankless task of transforming Afghanistan and Iraq into ...
Austin: Women in military ‘make us better’
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin praised women for their military service in an interview with NBC News, calling them “some of ...
Defense Secretary Austin says women in military 'make us stronger'
In an exclusive interview with NBC News, Austin called women in the military a strong asset. Trump's choice for defense ...
Austin calls Putin's more aggressive stance on nuclear weapons 'dangerous behavior'
In an exclusive interview, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said Russian President Putin's more aggressive stance on the use of ...
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Pentagon chief Lloyd Austin makes impassioned defense of women in combat
Omar Havana/Getty Images Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin gave an impassioned defense of women in combat on Tuesday following ...
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Women in combat ‘proficient,’ SecDef says, dismissing calls for change
Mangrum/Marine Corps) Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin on Wednesday defended women in the military and their eligibility for ...
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Defense pick Peter Hegseth paid accuser to protect his career, his lawyer confirms
The Fox News host reached a settlement to resolve an accusation against him, but a recently released memo brought the issue ...