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  • Pentagon Chief Lloyd Austin Hospitalized, Delegates Duties Amid Health Concerns
    U.S. watching China's weapons development, Austin says, after hypersonic missile report
    Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has been hospitalized for treatment related to an emergent bladder issue, leading him to delegate his responsibilities to Deputy Secretary of Defense Kathleen Hicks. This decision, detailed by Pentagon Press Secretary Maj. Gen. Pat Ryder, underscores the seriousness of Austin's condition and the Pentagon's commitment to maintaining leadership continuity amid health crises.
  • Pentagon Confirms Lloyd Austin in 'Good Condition', Hospitalized Nearly Two Weeks Amid Surgery Complications
    U.S. watching China's weapons development, Austin says, after hypersonic missile report
    Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin remains hospitalized at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center nearly two weeks after being admitted for complications from prostate cancer surgery, sparking concerns over transparency and security at the highest levels of the U.S. government.
  • Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin Undergoes Treatment for Prostate Cancer Amid Hospital Complications
    Gen. Lloyd Austin
    Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has been undergoing treatment for prostate cancer, a condition discovered in early December, Walter Reed National Military Medical Center revealed in a recent statement.
  • Pentagon Investigates Delayed Disclosure of Secretary Lloyd Austin's Hospitalization
    U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin testifies before a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing on the Pentagon's budget request, on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S. June 10, 2021.
    The Pentagon is undergoing an internal investigation into the mishandling of information regarding Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin's recent hospitalization.
  • Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin's Secret Hospital Stay Raises Questions on White House Protocol
    U.S. watching China's weapons development, Austin says, after hypersonic missile report
    The Biden administration faced a surprising oversight as President Joe Biden was unaware for several days that Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin had been hospitalized due to complications from an elective surgery.
  • Asian Security Meeting Could See U.S. And China Showdown
    SECURITY TALKS
    Relations between China and the U.S. have been difficult In recent months.
  • Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin Tests Positive For COVID-19
    Lloyd Austin
    Austin said he will 'retain all authorities' and attend meetings virtually while he self-isolates.
  • Duterte Agrees To Keep VFA After Meeting With U.S. Defense Chief
    Philippines
    Philippine President agreed to keep its defense pact with the U.S. after meeting Lloyd Austin.
  • Pyongyang Warns U.S. After Blinken, Austin’s Japan Visit
    Antony Blinken
    The U.S. secretary of state and secretary of defense are traveling in Asia to strengthen alliances.
  • Top U.S. Officials In Japan On First Foreign Visit; North Korea, China Top Agenda
    U.S. officials and Nobuo Kishi
    The talks range from the South China Sea to Myanmar, and North Korea
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