In the 1920s, oil was becoming a hot commodity in Texas. The success of the Spindletop oil well in Beaumont in 1901 had set ...

The U.S. military’s recruiting troubles came just as it was attempting a fundamental shift in its mission. For decades, the ...

It’s shameful, and will only make our troops and our nation less safe.” Then-Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin instituted the policy in October 2022 to ensure that troops who were assigned to ...

For those who believe Democrats’ unanimity in voting no was purely political, votes for the previous SecDef nominees, Democrats and Republicans, were as follows: Lloyd Austin, 93-2; Mark Esper ...

As always, we pay for all of our meals and don’t accept free items. East Austin | Wine bar Birdie’s is not just another wine bar. Chalk that up to the partnership of Tracy Malechek-Ezekiel and ...

Denmark’s Defense Minister Troels Lund Poulsen arrives for a social dinner for defense ministers attending the NATO summit hosted by Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin at Fort McNair on Wednesday ...

All three judges questioned Austin’s handling of the matter, suggesting that he could — and perhaps should — have acted far earlier than August, when he moved to scuttle pretrial agreements ...

Former Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin appeared to criticise Trump’s stance earlier this month, saying, “Any military that turns away qualified patriots eager to serve is just making itself ...

Derrick Van Orden (R-Wis.) said in a recent interview that retired U.S. Army General Mark Milley and former Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin should be court-martialed ― a military legal proceeding ...

No one is saying that promotions should ignore merit. Lowering the bar is replacing an accomplished leader like Lloyd Austin — a four-star general and the nation’s first Black secretary of ...

LONDON, Jan 22 (Reuters) - British maritime services firm Lloyd's Register apologised on Wednesday for its role in enslaving Africans in the 18th and 19th centuries. At least 12.5 million Africans ...