Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin joins NBC News Pentagon Correspondent Courtney Kube in an exclusive sit-down and discusses the threat of nuclear weapon use from ...

Donald Rumsfeld was the secretary of defense under President George W. Bush and President Gerald Ford. Appearing on “Meet the Press” on March 23, 2003, Rumsfeld said that he never described the war in ...

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Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III delivers the keynote address at the U.S. Air Force Academy’s graduation ceremony. (DoD photo by Chad J. McNeeley) WASHINGTON — Colorado Senators Michael Bennet ...

Senators pressed Defense officials Thursday on their plans to expedite visas for Afghans who helped U.S. troops, the latest warning from bipartisan lawmakers about the need to ensure the safety of ...