Author: Dan Lamothe

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Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin underwent procedures on his bladder Monday, marking the third time he’s been hospitalized since a prostate cancer diagnosis.

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The officers confirmed included Adm. Lisa Franchetti, Biden’s choice to lead the Navy, who will become the first woman on the Joint Chiefs of Staff.

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Sen. Tommy Tuberville’s long-running political protest over the Pentagon’s abortion policy has blocked hundreds of senior officer promotions.

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Gen. Eric Smith, handcuffed by Sen. Tommy Tuberville’s promotion blockade, charts a steady, careful path to ready his Marines for America’s next major conflict.

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Data shows the sweep of military officers caught up in a dispute between Alabama Sen. Tommy Tuberville and the Pentagon is spread across the world.

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The Trump administration had planned to move U.S. Space Command from Peterson Air Force Base, near Colorado Springs, to Redstone Arsenal in Huntsville, Ala.

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Gen. Charles Brown will likely face questions about the military’s abortion policy, which Sen. Tommy Tuberville has invoked to hold up scores of promotions.

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The nomination of Gen. Charles “CQ” Brown to replace Gen. Mark A. Milley had been anticipated for weeks, and will require confirmation in the Senate.

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If confirmed by the Senate, Gen. Charles ‘CQ’ Brown Jr. would replace Gen. Mark A. Milley as the president’s senior military adviser.