WASHINGTON — Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin will bid farewell Friday to the forces and personnel he has led through a tumultuous term that had three major military crises, a global pandemic and ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin bid farewell Friday to the forces and personnel he has led through a tumultuous term that had three major military crises, a global pandemic and ...

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Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin is bidding farewell to the forces and personnel he’s led through a tumultuous term ...

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Austin, the First Black Defense Secretary, Ends His Term Marred by Afghanistan but Buoyed by ... through a tumultuous term that had three major military crises, a global pandemic and a personal ...

Austin retired from the Army in 2016 only to be asked to return to the Pentagon by President Joe Biden in 2021, making history as the nation’s first Black defense secretary.

WASHINGTON — Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin bid farewell Friday to the forces and personnel he has led through a tumultuous term that had three major military ... s first Black defense secretary.

“But any military that turns away qualified patriots who are eager to serve is just making itself smaller and weaker.” Austin, 71, spent 41 years of his life in a military uniform.