Lloyd Austin scraps trip to Brussels to discuss Ukraine after hospitalization
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin was forced to cancel a visit to Brussels after being admitted to a critical care unit on Sunday, officials confirmed to the Post. Austin was scheduled to participate Wednesday in a gathering of the Ukraine Defense Contact Group to discuss the escalating war between Kiev and Moscow with key partners. The […]
Defense Secretary Austin moved to critical care unit for apparent bladder issue
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin was transferred to the critical care unit at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center Sunday night after being taken to the hospital earlier in the day. Austin was taken to the hospital by security guards on Sunday with symptoms suggestive of an emergency bladder problem, according to a statement from his […]
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin hospitalized again with ’emergency issue,’ weeks after cancer treatment
Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin was taken to Walter Reed National Military Medical Center Sunday afternoon. The Pentagon said Austin was exhibiting symptoms of “urgent bladder illness.” “At approximately 2:20 p.m. today, Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III was transported by security personnel to Walter Reed National Military Medical Center for evaluation for symptoms […]
US defense secretary Lloyd Austin transfers duties to deputy after being hospitalised | Lloyd Austin
Joe Biden’s top military adviser, Lloyd Austin, has been hospitalized with an “emergency bladder issue” and his duties have been transferred to Deputy Secretary of Defense Kathleen Hicks. The Secretary of Defense’s admission to Walter Reed National Military Medical Center was announced early Sunday evening, and the Pentagon outlined his medical condition in a statement. […]
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin transported to DC-area hospital for ’emergent bladder issue’
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin was taken to Walter Reed National Military Medical Center outside Washington on Sunday after complaining of “urgent bladder problems,” the Pentagon said. The Pentagon said in a statement that the White House has been notified and Mr. Austin will continue to serve as Pentagon chief. “Today, at approximately 2:20 p.m., Secretary […]
Lloyd Austin Back in Hospital for an ‘Emergent Bladder Issue’
The Pentagon announced Sunday that Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has been released from the hospital for the first time in several weeks after a lengthy hospitalization due to treatment for prostate cancer and subsequent complications. Around 5 p.m. ET, Pentagon spokesperson Maj. Gen. Pat Ryder told Pentagon reporters in a statement: Today, at approximately 2:20 […]
Defense Sec. Austin back in hospital ahead of busy travel week: Pentagon officials
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin is back at Walter Reed Hospital due to an “emergency bladder issue,” Pentagon officials said. Pentagon spokesman Maj. Gen. Patrick S. Rider confirmed that Austin was hospitalized at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center and that the deputy secretary of defense, the Joint Chiefs of Staff, the White House, and Congress […]
Lloyd Austin Back In Hospital
Pentagon spokesman Maj. Gen. Pat Ryder said in a statement that Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin was taken back to the hospital Sunday afternoon, after the secretary’s secret hospitalization in January sparked a storm of criticism. Changes were made as a result. Austin’s security staff took him to Walter Reed National Military Medical Center at 2:20 […]
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin to Testify to Congress on February 29
Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin is scheduled to testify before the House Armed Services Committee about keeping his hospitalization a secret from President Joe Biden for nearly a week in early January, as the U.S. military was embroiled in a conflict in the Middle East. Admitted. “The Department of Defense has announced to the House […]
Lloyd Austin Agrees To Testify To Congress Over His Secret Hospitalization Debacle
U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin looks on at a joint press conference with the Israeli Defense Minister in Tel Aviv, December 18, 2023 (Photo by Alberto PIZZOLI/AFP) (Photo by ALBERTO PIZZOLI/AFP via Getty Images) OAN’s James Myers12:15pm – Wednesday, February 7, 2024 Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin has formally agreed to testify before Congress […]