The Latest Breaking News from Lloyd Austin

A judge at the military commission at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, has ruled that plea bargains struck by alleged 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and two others were valid, blocking an order by Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin to throw out the plea deals and continue to trial, a government official said…

The ex-defence minister was close to his US counterpart and his loss will give the prime minister a freer hand

Biden administration criticizes Israel for lack of progress in Gaza humanitarian aid and condemns settler violence. Urgent need for assistance in Gaza high...

The Biden administration is stepping up criticism of Israel for not doing enough to improve humanitarian conditions in Gaza as a 30-day deadline looms for Israeli officials to meet certain requirements or risk potential restrictions on military assistance

DC National Guard approved to assist DC Fire and EMS from Election Day through following week. Additional guardsmen on standby for support.

The supreme leader had struck a more cautious approach in earlier remarks after Israeli air strikes on Iran last week.

Defense Secretary authorizes deployment of additional bomber aircraft and Navy warships to the Middle East amid ongoing conflicts.

U.S. officials say Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin is sending additional bomber aircraft and Navy warships to the Middle East to bolster U.S. presence in the region

Republican lawmakers express concerns over Pentagon's handling of military voting resources, highlighting issues with absentee ballots and voter education.

Antony Blinken says troops trained in artillery and drone operations and infantry tactics

US Defense Secretary Austin and Israeli Defense Minister Gallant discuss regional de-escalation and diplomatic resolutions in Lebanon and Gaza.