WASHINGTON — The Pentagon ... Lloyd Austin’s hospitalization was not the result of an attempt to mislead government officials and the public, according the findings of the first internal ...

The Pentagon found no 'ill intent' in Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin keeping his hospital stay a secret, it concluded in an internal review. 'Nothing examined during this review demonstrated any ...

The Pentagon inspector general found in its review of Secretary of Defense Lloyd ... in-chief." The report states that during the course of his hospitalization, Austin transferred authority ...

The Department of Defense hid Pentagon Secretary Lloyd Austin’s hospitalization for days from both the White House and his deputy who assumed some of his duties, according to multiple reports ...

WASHINGTON − The elective medical procedure that led to Defense Secretary Lloyd ... clear when he will be discharged. Ryder, the Pentagon press secretary, acknowledged that he knew Jan. 2 that ...

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin’s hospitalization scandal last year increased national security risks and should have been handled better, according to a new report from the Pentagon’s watchdog.

The Pentagon said Tuesday that Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin continues to recuperate ... Ryder said it was the secretary’s prerogative to steer clear from such comments in his prepared ...

A death penalty-free plea deal for the mastermind of the 9/11 terror attack and two others who participated in the plot “surprised” Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin ...

When Secretary of Defense Lloyd ... Austin reviewed the complete report and directed the implantation of its recommendations, including improved information-sharing inside the Pentagon and more ...

WASHINGTON — Members of Congress and Pentagon leaders were unaware for days that Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin ... 5 p.m. It was not clear when key senior members of Austin's staff were ...