Lloyd Austin
Behind the scenes at the Pentagon on the day Hezbollah's pagers exploded - interview
This is the first time a senior US official is willing to discuss the behind-the-scenes events on the day Hezbollah’s pagers exploded.
Austin to Katz: US to continue thwarting ISIS from reestablishing itself in Syria
Pentagon concerned over reports of Israeli strikes against Lebanese Armed Forces
'Don't count on THAAD' for protection: IRGC issues renewed threats to Israel
In Egypt, Pentagon chief seeks to balance human rights and security
US officials say the United States can only take limited steps against allies on rights issues if it wants to avoid rival powers gaining influence.
The importance of US Defense Sec. Austin's visit to Iraq - analysis
US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin visited Iraq and also the autonomous Kurdistan region of Iraq. Here's why this is so important.
Pentagon chief makes unannounced trip to Iraq as 20-year anniversary of invasion nears
After nearly 20 years since the US invaded Iraq, US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin made a surprise trip to the middle eastern country.
Iran, West Bank, China to be discussed on Austin's Israel trip - analysis
The United States, long an important player in the Middle East, has been preoccupied with other international matters during President Joe Biden’s administration.
America’s military heavy hitters are refocusing on Mideast - analysis
Jordan and Egypt have not been very keen on discussing the Iranian threat, while Saudi Arabia and Israel are more openly concerned. Everyone worries about West Bank escalations.
Russia's Wagner chief warns of frontline collapse if forced to retreat from Bakhmut
Yevgeny Prigozhin had said on Friday that his units had "practically surrounded Bakhmut", where fighting has intensified in the past week.
US defense secretary in Jordan at start of Middle East tour
The discussions will focus on the growing threat Iran poses to regional stability, and on advancing multilateral security cooperation with integrated air and missile defenses.
Defiant Germany denies blocking Leopard tank deliveries to Ukraine
Zelensky said Ukraine will still have to fight to get modern tanks, after allied nations failed to agree handing over German-made battle tanks.
New Israeli defense minister speaks with US counterpart for first time
Gallant emphasized the importance of the special ties between Israel and the United States, which are based on shared values and interests.
Russia's Ukraine invasion offers preview to potential global tyranny -US Defense Secretary
Austin's remarks were some of his strongest to date on the importance to the international community of helping Kyiv prevail after nearly nine months of war.