Defense Department

Tuskegee Airmen letter throws support to Biden’s Defense nominee Gen. Lloyd Austin

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Biden’s request to waive law for Defense nominee puts Democrats in a bind

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Biden considers Lloyd Austin, retired four-star general, to head U.S. military: report

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Official who called Obama ‘terrorist leader’ in charge of Pentagon policy

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President Obama is about to bring his pen to the gun fight

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Nearly 30 US personnel assisting search for missing girls in Nigeria

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Black victim of sexual assault in the military speaks out

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Senate to vote on moving ahead on Hagel nod

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General William 'Kid' Ward demoted for lavish travel, spending

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Former Defense Department worker sues for racial harassment, alleged ape in noose

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Defense secretary to OK end of military gay ban

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‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ repeal vote expected soon

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