This was Ricky Buria, Hegseth's junior military assistant and one of the only holdovers from the last secretary's team. Buria ...

Watch live as defence secretary Lloyd Austin, Joint Chiefs of Staff chair Gen Charles Q Brown Jr, and defence comptroller Mike McCord were grilled on global conflicts before the House ...

Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin was hospitalized at Walter ... Brown, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, was not informed that Austin had been hospitalized until Tuesday.

Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III, told cadets at West Point, “And these extraordinary patriots demand extraordinary leadership.” Our president, appointed Joint Chiefs of Staff ...

Four of the five served in the military, including two — Mattis and Austin — who were four ... intent that the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff complete a four-year term in office ...

The ceremony marking the passing of the torch from General Mark Milley to Brown was held with the participation of US President Joe Biden and Pentagon chief Lloyd ... the Joint Chiefs of Staff ...