Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin told NBC News that women and racial diversity are vital to the strength of U.S. armed forces. Said Austin: “I have spent 41 years in uniform, three long tours in Iraq, one in Afghanistan, and everywhere I went on a battlefield, there were women in our formation.
Austin Says Women In The Military ‘make Us Stronger’
Taegan Goddard, Political Wire
Wed, 11/20/2024 - 7:30am
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- Biden Defense secretary argues women, racial diversity 'make us stronger' as Trump admin looms
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin defended his efforts to expand diversity in the military during a wide-ranging interview on Wednesday. Austin affirmed to NBC News his belief that having women and ...
11/20/2024 - 4:50 am | View Link - Austin: Women in military ‘make us better’
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin praised women for their military service in an interview with NBC News, calling them “some of the finest in the world.” “I have spent 41 years in uniform, three long ...
11/20/2024 - 4:35 am | View Link - Women in combat ‘proficient,’ SecDef says, dismissing calls for change
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin on Wednesday defended women in the military and their eligibility for combat roles, calling them “very courageous and very proficient” in their service to the country.
11/20/2024 - 3:18 am | View Link - Austin takes veiled swipe at Hegseth with claim that military women ‘make us stronger’
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin rebutted comments made by President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for the new secretary of Defense, Pete Hegseth, that women should not serve combat roles in the military.
11/20/2024 - 2:29 am | View Link - Defense Secretary Austin says women in military 'make us stronger'
Austin in an exclusive interview with NBC News called women in the military a strong asset. Trump's choice for Secretary of Defense has cast doubt on women in combat roles.
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