Tag: Lloyd Austin

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Putin’s latest defeat: Failing to curb the eastward expansion of NATO

Jamie McIntyre · May 12, 2022 11:25 am

Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin, left, and General Mark Milley, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, arrive to testify before the Senate Appropriations Committee on the Department of Defense budget request, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, May 3, 2022.

‘Leadership’ most important difference between Russia and Ukraine, Milley says

Mike Brest · May 3, 2022 5:10 pm

China has ‘definitely’ been ‘more aggressively’ pursuing hypersonic weapons

Mike Brest · April 27, 2022 9:28 pm

U.S. Secretary of Defense, Lloyd Austin, delivers a speech as he hosts the meeting of the Ukraine Security Consultative Group at Ramstein Air Base in Ramstein, Germany, Tuesday, April 26, 2022.

Austin leaves open possibility of Ukraine reapplying for NATO membership

Mike Brest · April 26, 2022 4:45 pm

U.S. Secretary of Defense, Lloyd Austin, delivers a speech as he hosts the meeting of the Ukraine Security Consultative Group at Ramstein Air Base in Ramstein, Germany, Tuesday, April 26, 2022.

Ukraine and world leaders believe ‘it can win’ in fight against Russia

Max Thornberry · April 26, 2022 12:49 pm

In this image from video provided by the Ukrainian Presidential Press Office and posted on Facebook, on Monday, April 25, 2022, from left; U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken pose for a picture during their meeting in Kyiv, Ukraine.

US looking for Ukraine to create ‘weakened’ Russia to deter future invasions

Mike Brest · April 25, 2022 3:31 pm

U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin, left, and Secretary of State Antony Blinken, center, attend a meeting on April 24 with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.

Blinken, Austin pledge $700M in aid and return of diplomats to Ukraine after visit

Mike Brest, Victor I. Nava · April 25, 2022 5:53 am

A Nigerien soldier provides rear security for his squad while they performed a dismounted patrol during Exercise Flintlock 2017 in Diffa, Niger, March 11, 2017. Flintlock exercises strengthen security institutions, promote multilateral sharing of information, and develop interoperability among partner nations in the Trans-Sahara.

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Army scrambles to find new recruits at the same time it boots vaccine refusers

Jamie McIntyre · April 22, 2022 3:00 am

Pentagon officials receiving frequent updates on Russian nuclear possibility

Max Thornberry · April 20, 2022 12:00 am

GOP wants US intelligence community to help Ukrainians retake Russian-occupied territory

Jerry Dunleavy · April 14, 2022 7:53 pm

Slovakia provides defense system to Ukraine, is compensated by US

Mike Brest · April 8, 2022 5:34 pm

The Pentagon is asking Congress for permission to do another round of base closures in 2019. (iStock Photo)

Breaking down the $1.7 billion in US military aid to Ukraine

Mike Brest · April 8, 2022 4:47 pm