Lloyd Austin Obama : Congress OKs waiver for Biden defense secretary pick Lloyd Austin. Lloyd austin iii during in a briefing from top military leaders while at u.s. Austin also served in 2012 as the first black vice chief of staff of the army, the service's no. General lloyd austin has made history friday by becoming america's first black secretary of defense. Retired general lloyd austin is an example of why america is still that shining city on the hill and why he should be confirmed by the united states senate for secretary of defense. Troops from 2010 through 2011.
Lloyd austin retired from military service more than four years ago. President barack obama walks with gen. Leave 20,000 troops in iraq to guard against the return of an insurgency, a number obama trimmed to 10,000. Commander in iraq, on the apron at joint base andrews outside washington on tuesday. Born in mobile, alabama, in august 1953, austin served as the first black commander (and 12th overall) of the us central command (centcom) between march 2013 and 2016.
Biden's Pentagon Pick Lloyd Austin Was Accused Of Downplaying ISIS Threat - US Liberty News from cdn01.dailycaller.com Now the senate must vote on the actual confirmation. The senate will convene friday morning to confirm lloyd j. The floor vote of 93 to 2. General lloyd austin has made history friday by becoming america's first black secretary of defense. President barack obama walks with gen. Both houses of congress moved quickly approve a waiver for austin on thursday afternoon, clearing. Troops from 2010 through 2011. Austin iii was confirmed by the senate as defense secretary on friday, allowing the retired general to become the first black pentagon chief.
The law states that an officer must have left the service at least seven years before becoming secretary of defense.
President barack obama sits next to commander of central command gen. Now the senate must vote on the actual confirmation. Troops from 2010 through 2011. Lloyd austin, defense secretary nominee, brings deep combat experience and a connection with biden. Troops from 2010 through 2011. Central command at macdill air force base in tampa, florida, september 17, 2014. During his opening statement, austin, 67, addressed the biggest issue hovering over his nomination. President obama (center) and vice president joseph r. Austin previously served as the 12th commander of united states central command (centcom). Austin, who is respected across the military and liked by biden, worked with the former vice president when he had a big foreign policy portfolio. Austin iii during a senate hearing on military operations to counter the islamic state in 2015. Commander in iraq, on the apron at joint base andrews outside washington on tuesday. Austin, a retired army general and former top commander of american forces in the middle east, as president joe biden's secretary of defense.
On thursday, both houses of congress voted to approve a waiver for him to be considered for confirmation since he has been retired for only four years, not the required seven. Lloyd austin retired from military service more than four years ago. Now the senate must vote on the actual confirmation. President barack obama walks with gen. General lloyd austin has made history friday by becoming america's first black secretary of defense.
Biden selects retired Army Gen. Lloyd Austin to be secretary of defense : TheGrio from thegrio.com The law states that an officer must have left the service at least seven years before becoming secretary of defense. Lloyd austin, the top u.s. Austin iii during a senate hearing on military operations to counter the islamic state in 2015. Austin was the first black commander of centcom, and is the first black secretary of defense. Obama also endorsed general austin's idea for an increased air campaign from. During his opening statement, austin, 67, addressed the biggest issue hovering over his nomination. Austin previously served as the 12th commander of united states central command (centcom). Commander in iraq, on the apron at joint base andrews outside washington on tuesday.
The law states that an officer must have left the service at least seven years before becoming secretary of defense.
The law states that an officer must have left the service at least seven years before becoming secretary of defense. The senate will convene friday morning to confirm lloyd j. Lloyd austin iii during in a briefing from top military leaders while at u.s. Leave 20,000 troops in iraq to guard against the return of an insurgency, a number obama trimmed to 10,000. Both houses of congress moved quickly approve a waiver for austin on thursday afternoon, clearing. Before centcom, austin was the 33rd vice. Austin was the first black commander of centcom, and is the first black secretary of defense. Austin recommended to obama in february of 2011 that the u.s. The floor vote of 93 to 2. Born in mobile, alabama, in august 1953, austin served as the first black commander (and 12th overall) of the us central command (centcom) between march 2013 and 2016. Now the senate must vote on the actual confirmation. Austin also served in 2012 as the first black vice chief of staff of the army, the service's no. On thursday, both houses of congress voted to approve a waiver for him to be considered for confirmation since he has been retired for only four years, not the required seven.
Lloyd austin retired from military service more than four years ago. Retired general lloyd austin is an example of why america is still that shining city on the hill and why he should be confirmed by the united states senate for secretary of defense. Central command at macdill air force base in tampa, florida, september 17, 2014. The floor vote of 93 to 2. President barack obama entrusted the iraq portfolio to biden in 2009, as austin served.
Senate Confirms Lloyd Austin As America's First Black Pentagon Chief - UNILAD from www.unilad.co.uk Lloyd austin has been confirmed as president biden's pentagon chief, becoming the first african american defense secretary and overcoming strong confirmation headwinds. Retired general lloyd austin is an example of why america is still that shining city on the hill and why he should be confirmed by the united states senate for secretary of defense. Both houses of congress moved quickly approve a waiver for austin on thursday afternoon, clearing. The floor vote of 93 to 2. Troops from 2010 through 2011. Lloyd austin iii during in a briefing from top military leaders while at u.s. Austin also served in 2012 as the first black vice chief of staff of the army, the service's no. Austin, who is respected across the military and liked by biden, worked with the former vice president when he had a big foreign policy portfolio.
Obama also endorsed general austin's idea for an increased air campaign from.
President barack obama walks with gen. Austin iii was confirmed by the senate as defense secretary on friday, allowing the retired general to become the first black pentagon chief. Austin previously served as the 12th commander of united states central command (centcom). Obama also endorsed general austin's idea for an increased air campaign from. During his opening statement, austin, 67, addressed the biggest issue hovering over his nomination. Lloyd austin, vice chief of staff of the us army, right, to greet members of the military and their families on the tarmac, upon his arrival at biggs. Austin, who is respected across the military and liked by biden, worked with the former vice president when he had a big foreign policy portfolio. Before centcom, austin was the 33rd vice. Commander in iraq, on the apron at joint base andrews outside washington on tuesday. Central command at macdill air force base in tampa, florida, september 17, 2014. Lloyd austin, defense secretary nominee, brings deep combat experience and a connection with biden. Born in mobile, alabama, in august 1953, austin served as the first black commander (and 12th overall) of the us central command (centcom) between march 2013 and 2016. The law states that an officer must have left the service at least seven years before becoming secretary of defense.
Austin recommended to obama in february of 2011 that the us lloyd austin. Austin, a retired army general and former top commander of american forces in the middle east, as president joe biden's secretary of defense.
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