Washington Times24d
Pentagon IG slams Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin for secret hospital stays
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin’s failure ... due to complications from the surgery. Mr. Austin’s condition worsened on Jan. 2. He was transferred to the hospital’s intensive care unit ...
The Washington Post24d
Pentagon inspector general faults Austin for hospitalization secrecy
The Pentagon’s internal watchdog found that both Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin ... demanded Austin’s resignation. In all, Austin spent about 15 days in the hospital. Hicks stepped in to ...
Stars and Stripes24d
DOD investigation concludes Austin is responsible for failure to notify Congress, White House of his cancer diagnosis as required
WASHINGTON — Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin ... Wednesday. Austin came under scrutiny last year for failing to disclose his cancer and complications that led to an extended hospital stay.
CBS News23d
Pentagon watchdog finds Lloyd Austin's hospitalization "unnecessarily" increased risks to national security
The Pentagon inspector general found in its review of Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin's hospitalization ... to inform the White House that Austin was in the hospital — and at one point ...
Washington Examiner23d
Austin transferred power after taking meds that could affect cognitive function
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin was ... When Hicks was notified that Austin transferred his authority to her, she was not informed it was because he was in the hospital. She did not find out ...
The Hill23d
Pentagon watchdog finds Austin hospitalization scandal increased security risks
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin’s hospitalization scandal ... according to the OIG report. Austin remained in the hospital until Jan. 15 but maintained his authorities. The report said Austin ...
Fox News23d
Secretary Austin's secret hospitalizations 'unnecessarily' increased US national security risks, report finds
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin ... On Jan. 3, 2024, Austin’s chief of staff, Kelly Magsamen, texted the secretary’s junior military assistant, who was in the hospital with the secretary ...
PBS21d
WATCH: Defense Department hosts farewell event for Austin as he leaves leadership position
WASHINGTON (AP) — Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin bid farewell Friday to the forces and personnel he has led through a tumultuous term that had three major military crises, a global pandemic and ...
Washington Times24d
Austin failed to tell Congress or the White House about his health problems as required, report says
WASHINGTON — Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin did not inform Congress ... comes just four days before Austin leaves the job and President-elect Donald Trump takes office. It provides new details ...
Politico1mon
The Lloyd void: Ukraine group wrestles with future after Austin leaves
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin is in Germany for a final meeting ... Biden administration’s commitment to Ukraine. But it will leave more than $3.8 billion remaining in the authority the ...
Yahoo News24d
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin risked national security 'unnecessarily,' Inspector General says
More: Weeks after controversial hospital stay, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin returns to Walter Reed The Pentagon has taken steps to address the concerns, Storch wrote, but more needs to be done.
Los Angeles Times23d
Austin failed to tell Congress or White House about his health problems as required, report says
WASHINGTON — Defense Secretary Lloyd J. Austin III did not inform ... revealed just four days before Austin leaves the job and President-elect Donald Trump takes office. Defense Secretary ...