Lloyd Austin
United StatespoliticianMaleb. 19625.0Global Dominance: 0.02%Lloyd Austin is an American four-star general and the current Secretary of Defense, having taken office in January 2021. He is the first African American to hold this position. Austin has a distinguished military career, having served in various leadership roles, including as the commander of U.S. Central Command. He is recognized for his efforts in enhancing military readiness and addressing contemporary security challenges, particularly in relation to U.S. support for Ukraine amid its conflict with Russia.
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Lloyd Austin was approached by Ukrainian officials regarding a license to produce Patriot interceptors.
«I patriot? Gli ucraini li produrrebbero più in fretta e a costi minori»: ecco perché gli Usa frenano sulle licenze. E Kiev resta esposta alle bombe di Putin
Italy· 2026-08-11
Lloyd Austin, the then Secretary of Defense, declined the proposal from Ukrainian officials.
Создатели Patriot боятся, что Киев может усовершенствовать их ракеты
Belarus· 2026-08-10
Lloyd Austin was the U.S. Secretary of Defense who received proposals from Ukraine regarding the production of Patriot missiles.
Ukraine bất lực trước mưa tên lửa kỷ lục từ Nga
Vietnam· 2026-08-06
Lloyd Austin was informed about the proposal for the production of Patriot missiles.
Kiiev püüdis saada luba Patrioti rakettide tootmiseks juba Bideni ajal
Estonia· 2026-08-05Lloyd Austin is a former US defence secretary who wrote about the drone revolution in warfare.
Robots have brought a ‘horrifying intimacy’ to warfare – The Irish Times
Ireland· 2026-07-24
Hegseth referred to the Defense Secretary under President Joe Biden, Lloyd Austin, in his criticisms.
Pete Hegseth blasts Democrats at hearing over Iran war leadershipUnited States· 2026-07-22
Lloyd Austin compared Netanyahu to a gambler risking U.S. support.
הכוורת של ג'ו ביידן סוגרת חשבון עם בנימין נתניהו
Israel· 2026-07-21
Lloyd Austin's unexplained absences were later explained as undergoing treatments for prostate cancer.
Mitch McConnell, Joe Biden and the growing epidemic of politicians hiding health problemsUnited States· 2026-07-10
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin expressed support for the arms export policy.
小泉防衛相、武器輸出の全面的解禁を説明 ヘグセス国防長官「支持」：朝日新聞
Japan· 2026-05-30
Lloyd Austin served 41 years in the military and held critical positions including commander of U.S. forces in Iraq.
Trump'ın Savaş Bakanı 'Kafir' dövmesiyle tartışmaların odağında | Haçlı Seferleri'nde kullanılıyordu: 'Tanrı böyle istiyor'
Turkey· 2026-03-04
Lloyd Austin, the U.S. Secretary of Defense, stated that he would not disclose military plans regarding Iran.
Irānā nav ASV sauszemes karaspēka / Diena
Latvia· 2026-03-02
Lloyd Austin is an iconic Guyanese and a national awardee known for his selfless service.
With a heavy heart, I bid farewell to Stabroek News
Guyana· 2026-02-19
The aircraft carrier was moved to the eastern Mediterranean on the orders of then-Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin.
Ovo je nosač aviona kojim Tramp vrši pritisak na Iran: Američka plutajuća tvrđava
Serbia· 2026-02-17
In 2022, then-Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin issued a new policy following court rulings that allowed HIV-positive service members to deploy for missions.
Pentagon pauses HIV-positive recruit training while signaling it may soon reinstate a ban on their enlistmentUnited States· 2026-01-18
Lloyd Austin, the Secretary of Defense, joined Yasukazu Hamada in a display of camaraderie.
小泉防衛相とヘグセス長官、Tシャツ姿で「体力勝負」 親密さ演出：朝日新聞Japan· 2026-01-15
He is set to meet with U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin during his visit.
小泉防衛相、来年1月の初訪米で調整 ヘグセス国防長官と会談へ：朝日新聞Japan· 2025-12-04Austin highlighted that any plan to end the war must preserve Ukraine's sovereignty.
美俄28點方案曝光 特逼烏最遲周四允 要求烏割未失領土棄入北約 澤連斯基：國家陷艱難抉擇 - 20251123 - 國際 - 每日明報
Hong Kong· 2025-11-23
Lloyd Austin is the former Pentagon chief who regularly visited Ukraine during his tenure.
Die USA starten neuen Anlauf für einen Frieden
Switzerland· 2025-11-19
Lloyd Austin, the then defence secretary in the Biden administration, expressed doubts about the US taking on another initiative like AUKUS.
What does South Korea’s nuclear subs deal with Trump mean for Australia?
Australia· 2025-11-17
Lloyd Austin is the U.S. Secretary of Defense who visited Vietnam.
國際 - 20251104 - 每日明報Hong Kong· 2025-11-04
Lloyd Austin is the U.S. Secretary of Defense who visited Vietnam and then South Korea.
美防長訪越後赴韓 踏足板門店 (22:48) - 20251103 - 國際 - 即時新聞Hong Kong· 2025-11-03
Lloyd Austin, the U.S. Secretary of Defense, stated that nuclear testing would ensure a reliable nuclear deterrent.
وزیر جنگ آمریکا: آزمایش هستهای باعث میشود احتمال وقوع جنگ هستهای کمتر شود!
Iran· 2025-10-31
Former Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin was associated with Lt. Gen. Joe McGee in the context of the 'old guard' of the Pentagon.
Lt. Gen. Joe McGee: Three-star general pushed out amid tensions with HegsethUnited States· 2025-10-30
Lloyd Austin was informed about the situation.
CIA a pregătit Ucraina înainte de invazia rusă din februarie 2022. Dezvăluiri făcute de un jurnalist de investigație
Romania· 2025-09-28
U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin participated in a video call with Chinese Defense Minister Dong Jun.
中國 - 20250911 - 每日明報Hong Kong· 2025-09-11
Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin ordered an independent investigation into the operation.
Cum a eșuat o misiune secretă a trupelor speciale SEAL Team 6, aprobată de Trump, în Coreea de NordRomania· 2025-09-06Lloyd Austin is the former U.S. Secretary of Defense under Biden, associated with the Baltic security initiative.
Jutarnji list - Trumpovi ljudi povukli radikalan potez koji je šokirao i Europu i Washington: 'Obustavit ćemo vojnu pomoć!'
Croatia· 2025-09-05
Lloyd Austin has dismissed the director of the Defense Intelligence Agency.
國際 - 20250824 - 每日明報Hong Kong· 2025-08-24
Lloyd Austin stated he would ensure Israel receives what it needs to confront the crisis.
Hamas lanzó desde Gaza el peor ataque terrorista en la historia de Israel
Argentina· 2025-08-19
Former US defence secretary Lloyd Austin cancelled the plea deal just days after it was reached.
They’ve waited years for justice. Now, these 9/11 families are losing hopeAustralia· 2025-08-17
