Opinion articles provide independent perspectives on key community issues, separate from our newsroom reporting. Donald Trump’s Secretary of Defense nominee Pete Hegseth wants to honor one of ...

Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Pentagon, speaks during his confirmation hearing before the Senate Armed Services Committee at the Capitol in Washington on Tuesday ...

Editorials and other Opinion content offer perspectives on issues important to our community and are independent from the work of our newsroom reporters. Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump ...

Retired Army Gen. Lloyd Austin was secretary of the Defense Department at the time of the Aug. 23, 2021, decision. “Even though I led the successful charge for Congress to repeal that mandate ...

Kendi Departs for Howard A watchdog investigation into outgoing Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin’s ... But, the inspector general did not find evidence Austin considered transferring authority ...

WASHINGTON - An investigation released on Jan 15 into US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin’s secret ... Pentagon’s independent Inspector-General wrote. Mr Austin’s authorities were not ...

First, the review examined the processes, procedures, and actions related to the transfer of functions and duties from Secretary of Defense Lloyd ... Austin was incapacitated or under general ...