Austin's comments are the strongest statement from the military since Hegseth was tapped by Trump to lead the DOD.

Al Jazeera looks back at the most devastating period in Laos’s history, when the US waged a years-long ‘Secret War’.

Women and racial diversity are vital to the strength of U.S. armed forces, outgoing Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said in an ...

US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin signed an emergency cooperation agreement with Fiji this weekend and announced a $4.9 ...

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin defended women serving in the military and, specifically in combat roles, amid growing ...

United States Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin will visit Manila this week to "advance security objectives" and meet Filipino ...

SYDNEY (Reuters) -- The United States and Fiji have started talks aimed at strengthening military ties between Washington and ...

U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin confirmed that Joe Biden's administration will allow Ukraine to use landmines supplied ...

U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has condemned China's dangerous actions against the Philippines and renewed a warning ...

China's defense minister declined a meeting with U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin during a meeting of defense leaders in ...

Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III's twelfth visit to the Indo-Pacific included stops in Australia, the Philippines, Laos, and Fiji. While in ...

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin defended his efforts to expand diversity in the military during a wide-ranging interview on ...