Latest "secretary-of-defense" stories

Ukraine’s fight a ‘marathon’ not a ‘sprint,’ Secretary of Defense says

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin urged continued support for Ukraine at the latest Ukraine Defense Contact Group meeting.

By Jonathan Lehrfeld

6 months ago

The Army piece of a growing U.S. footprint in Philippines, Indonesia

U.S. and Philippine officials say the United States is seeking an expansion of its military presence in the Philippines.

13 months ago

Lloyd Austin to visit 18th Airborne Corps troops returning from Europe

Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin is scheduled to meet today with soldiers from the Army’s 18th Airborne Corps.

By Jonathan Lehrfeld

14 months ago

Pentagon chief speaks for 1st time to Chinese counterpart

The talks broke a communications impasse that American officials saw as increasingly dangerous.

By Robert Burns, The Associated Press

20 months ago

Anchorage will be the new home for DoD Arctic Security Studies

Defense Department Regional Centers are international academic institutions for bilateral and multilateral research and training with the goal of building strong relationships with international security leaders.

By Rachel Nostrant

2 years ago

Pentagon urges all employees to report symptoms of ‘Havana syndrome’

The Pentagon has issued a memo urging all employees to look out for mysterious symptoms.

By Leila Barghouty

2 years ago