By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III Thursday signed a memo that, effective immediately, directs all individuals on military installations and to wear masks in accordance with the most current Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) guidelines,
General Lloyd Austin III, US CENTRAL COMMAND UNITED STATES ARMY (credit: Wikipedia)B By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES At the direction of President Biden, the Department of Defense will conduct a global force posture review of U.S. military footprint, resources, strategy and missions, Secretary
By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin has ordered a DOD-wide “stand down” to discuss the problem of extremism in the ranks, Pentagon Press Secretary John F. Kirby said today. The January 6 insurrection at the nation’s Capital ripped open raw the
By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III has directed a “zero-based review” of all Defense Department advisory committees, according to a DOD memo. General Austin directed all members of the committees to resign from the committees by Feb. 16, according
By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES The USS Nimitz Carrier Strike Group is departing the Central Command area of responsibility in the Persian Gulf and moving into the U.S. Indo-Pacific region, Pentagon Press Secretary John F. Kirby announced Tuesday. The carrier is homeported in Bremerton, Washington.