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Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin speaks during a hearing of the House Armed Services Committee on Capitol Hill, Thursday, Feb. 29, 2024, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)

House panel grills Defense Secretary Austin over secret hospital stay

By Mike Glenn - The Washington Times

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin speaks during a Pentagon press briefing at the Pentagon on Thursday, Feb. 1, 2024 in Washington. (AP Photo/Kevin Wolf)

Who was to blame for secrecy surrounding Austin’s hospitalization? A Pentagon report says no one

By Lolita C. Baldor - Associated Press

Culturally agenda propaganda pushed in schools by America's teachers' unions and educational elites illustration by Greg Groesch / The Washington Times

Why would young Americans defend a nation that needs to be ‘dismantled’?

By Everett Piper

In this file photo from May 2, 2019, visiting scientist Richard DiNinni, reflected in glass, watches as Cadet Cheyenne Quilter works with a virtual reality character named &quot;Ellie&quot; at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, N.Y. Artificial intelligence is spreading into health care, often as software or a computer program capable of learning from large amounts of data and making predictions to guide care or help patients. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig) **FILE**

Pentagon tells AI experts: ‘We really need your help’

By Ryan Lovelace - The Washington Times

FILE - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, center, is escorted by Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., left, and Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., as he comes to the Capitol in Washington to issue a plea for Congress to break its deadlock and approve continued wartime funding for Ukraine, Dec. 12, 2023. Two months later, that aid request had still not been met but Schumer and McConnell are keeping the Senate in session on Super Bowl weekend to force funding for Ukraine and Israel. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

Russia will be emboldened if Congress fails to pass Ukraine funding, Pentagon warns

By Mike Glenn - The Washington Times

Houthi supporters attend a rally against the U.S.-led airstrikes on Yemen and in support of the Palestinians in the Gaza Strip on Yemen, in Sanaa, Yemen, Friday, Feb. 09, 2024. (AP Photo/Osamah Abdulrahman)

U.S. racks up munitions costs in indefinite fight against Houthis

By Ben Wolfgang - The Washington Times

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin speaks during a Pentagon press briefing at the Pentagon on Thursday, Feb. 1, 2024 in Washington. (AP Photo/Kevin Wolf)

A timeline of Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin’s prostate cancer diagnosis and treatment

By Tara Copp and Lolita C. Baldor - Associated Press

Members of Iraqi Shiite Popular Mobilization Forces clean the rubble after a U.S. airstrike in al-Qaim, Iraq, Saturday, Feb. 3, 2024. The U.S. Central Command said in a statement on Friday that the U.S. forces conducted airstrikes on more than 85 targets in Iraq and Syria against Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps and affiliated militia groups. (AP Photo/Popular Mobilization Forces Media Office)

Russia joins Iran allies in condemning U.S. airstrikes, warns of escalation

By David R. Sands - The Washington Times

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin attends a meeting with NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg at the Pentagon in Washington, Monday, Jan. 29, 2024. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Defense Secretary Austin returns to work at the Pentagon after cancer surgery complications

By Lolita C. Baldor - Associated Press

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin, second from right, meets with NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg, second from left, at the Pentagon in Washington, Monday, Jan. 29, 2024. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Pentagon chief Austin back at work after furor over secret medical treatment

By Mike Glenn - The Washington Times

In this Department of Defense video, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin provides opening remarks at the Ukraine Defense Contact Group, Tuesday, Jan. 23, 2024 from his home in Great Falls, Va. Austin has been recuperating at home from complications from prostate cancer treatments. (Department of Defense via AP)

White House sets new guidelines for Cabinet notifications after Austin’s secret hospitalization

By Seung Min Kim - Associated Press

Residents line up to be tested for COVID-19 in Wuhan, central China's Hubei province on Aug. 3, 2021. (Chinatopix via AP, File)

Lawmakers press Pentagon watchdog on federal funds to COVID-linked Wuhan lab

By Bill Gertz - The Washington Times

Houthi fighters and tribesmen stage a rally against the U.S. and the U.K. strikes on Houthi-run military sites near Sanaa, Yemen, on Sunday, Jan. 14, 2024. (AP Photo)

U.S. ramps up war on Houthis with airstrikes in Yemen, targeting missiles loaded to be fired

By Ben Wolfgang - The Washington Times

The Pentagon in Washington, March 27, 2008. The Defense Department will install solar panels on the Pentagon as part of a Biden administration plan to promote energy conservation and clean energy. The Pentagon is one of 31 government sites that are receiving grants for the Energy Department program, which the administration says is intended to “reestablish the federal government as a sustainability leader” and promote President Joe Biden’s commitment to clean energy. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak, File)

Pentagon’s roof to get solar panels as White House pushes for clean energy in federal buildings

By Mike Glenn - The Washington Times

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman speaks at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) CEO Summit in San Francisco on Nov. 16, 2023. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg) **FILE**

Market leader OpenAI rewrites rules to allow work with U.S. military on AI projects

By Ryan Lovelace - The Washington Times

This undated photograph released by the U.S. military's Central Command shows what it is described as Iranian-made missile components bound for Yemen's Houthi seized off a vessel in the Arabian Sea. U.S. Navy SEALs seized Iranian-made missile parts and other weaponry from a ship bound for Yemen's Houthi rebels in a raid that saw two of its commandos go missing, the U.S. military said Tuesday, Jan. 16, 2024. (U.S. Central Command via AP)

Undaunted Houthis trade strikes again with U.S., allies in tense Red Sea

By Ben Wolfgang - The Washington Times

Houthi supporters attend a protest against the United States-led airstrikes on Friday, Jan 12, 2024, in Sanaa, Yemen. The U.S. and British militaries bombed more than a dozen sites used by the Iranian-backed Houthis. The military targets included air defense and radar sites, drone and missile storage and launching locations. (AP Photo)

U.S. seized Iranian weapons destined for Houthis in mission that saw two Navy SEALs lost at sea

By Ben Wolfgang - The Washington Times

Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin waits to greet Japanese Defense Minster Minoru Kihara during an welcoming ceremony, upon his arrival at the Pentagon, Wednesday, Oct. 4, 2023, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Biden says Defense Secretary Austin showed lapse in judgment in concealing health woes

By Jeff Mordock - The Washington Times

Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin speaks at a virtual Ukraine Defense Contact Group (UDCG) meeting, Nov. 22, 2023, at the Pentagon in Washington. The secrecy surrounding Austin's hospitalizations due to prostate cancer surgery set off a political firestorm, launched multiple reviews and triggered calls for his ouster. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen, File)

Austin’s woes mount as Pentagon watchdog to probe undisclosed hospital stay

By Ben Wolfgang - The Washington Times

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin arrives for a classified briefing for Senators on Israel and Gaza at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2023. (AP Photo/Nathan Howard)

First congressional Democrat calls for Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin to resign

By Ben Wolfgang - The Washington Times