New in 2021: Biden’s defense secretary pick faces some hurdlesLloyd Austin, a retired Army general, will take the helm after four years of turmoil at the Pentagon.By Meghann Myers3 years ago
As term winds down, Trump shifts Pentagon line of successionShuffling the line of succession at the Defense Department is not a new move for presidents.By Aaron Mehta3 years ago
Biden SECDEF choice, a recently retired general, says he’s prepared to embrace civilian mindsetBoth President-elect Biden and his defense secretary pick made their cases for his nomination.By Meghann Myers and Howard Altman3 years ago