November 14, 2024

At DoD, a History-Making Confirmation

History

Retired US Army GEN Lloyd Austin made history Friday by becoming America’s first Black secretary of defense. In his Day One Message to the Force he said he was “proud to be back on your team.”

Two Known Dead in E-11A Crash

Reports coming out of the Monday crash of a US Air Force E-11A surveillance aircraft in Taliban-controlled Afghanistan indicate two service members were killed in the crash and that no other individuals were aboard the aircraft.