The Latest Breaking News from Lloyd Austin

Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, a close confidant of Osama bin Laden and widely regarded as the architect of the 9/11 attacks, was captured on 1 March, 2003 in Rawalpindi, Pakistan, and transferred to the infamous Guantanamo Bay detention facility.

A US appeals court on Friday scrapped 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed's plea agreement that would have taken the death penalty off the table and helped conclude the long-running legal saga surrounding his case.

A short history of the prison that Obama and Biden couldn't close — and Trump wants to fill with migrants

A new memo says the Defense Department will no longer reimburse service members

President Trump to sign executive order reinstating military members discharged for refusing COVID-19 vaccine, fulfilling campaign promise.

President Joe Biden’s record of handling the U.S. military prison at Guantánamo Bay, Cuba, is decidedly mixed. He succeeded in reducing the detainee population he inherited by more than half, but he compounded problems in the military commissions that the Bush administration had invented in the wake of the 9/11…

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin is bidding farewell to the forces and personnel he's led through a tumultuous term

Biden urges service members to uphold pledge to ‘support and defend the Constitution of the United States against all enemies, foreign and domestic’

Department of Defense OIG report criticizes Defense Secretary Austin's secretive hospitalizations, citing communication failures and national security risks.