Lloyd Austin
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Mar- 2024 -26 MarchAmericas
US Defense Chief to Israel Counterpart: Gaza Toll ‘Too High’
US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin told his Israeli counterpart Yoav Gallant Tuesday that civilian casualties in Gaza are "too high."
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Feb- 2024 -27 FebruaryAmericas
Pentagon Says Privacy Issues Fed Secrecy Over Austin’s Cancer Care
The Pentagon said privacy concerns contributed to the secrecy surrounding Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin's cancer treatment but that it found no evidence of intentional wrongdoing or obfuscation.
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Jan- 2024 -9 JanuaryAmericas
Austin Under Fire for Undisclosed Hospitalization
US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin is facing growing criticism for waiting days to inform the White House and Congress about his hospitalization.
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Dec- 2023 -2 DecemberAmericas
US, UK, Australia Defense Chiefs Tout Deep Space Radar, AI in Joint Deal
The defense chiefs of US, Australia, and Britain met in California, touting co-operation on deep space radar, AI, and quantum computing systems.
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Nov- 2023 -13 NovemberAsia Pacific
S. Korea, US Revise Deterrence Agreement to Counter North Korea
US and South Korean defense chiefs updated a key military agreement against nuclear-armed North Korea for the first time in a decade as they hailed their "stronger than ever" alliance.
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Oct- 2023 -15 OctoberMiddle East
US Sends Second Aircraft Carrier ‘To Deter Hostile Actions Against Israel’
The US is sending a second aircraft carrier strike group to the eastern Mediterranean "to deter hostile actions against Israel."
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Sep- 2023 -19 SeptemberAmericas
US Abrams Tanks to Enter Ukraine ‘Soon:’ US Defense Secretary
Ukraine will "soon" receive M1 Abrams tanks from the US as Kyiv's forces make "steady" progress in a counter-offensive against Russia, US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said.
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Aug- 2023 -15 AugustAmericas
Third Top US Military Job Unfilled Due to Abortion Impasse
The US chief of naval operations stepped down, leaving an unprecedented three branches of the country's military without confirmed leaders due to a standoff with a single senator over Pentagon abortion policy.
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Jul- 2023 -30 JulyAsia Pacific
Australian Army Grounds Taipan Helicopters After Crash
Australia's military will ground its fleet of MRH-90 Taipan helicopters after a crash during multinational military exercises.
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29 JulyAsia Pacific
US to Help Australia Boost Missile Manufacturing
Washington will bolster its shrinking arms stockpiles by helping Australia develop a missile-manufacturing and exporting industry.
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