The future attack recon aircraft cancellation was not a waste, Army leaders stressed to lawmakers March 6 while detailing tech transfers to other programs. A Massachusetts man wants the government to pay $9.5 million after being badly injured in a crash with a Black Hawk helicopter. Employees had been instructed to remove the photo because of its portrayal of a nonconsensual sexual act. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin blamed his staff for the lack of communication following his hospitalization last month. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin's secret hospitalization last month is prompting the Pentagon to create new policies for leadership absences. Defense and veterans hearings for the week of Feb. 26, 2024. Austin, 70, has had ongoing health issues since undergoing surgery for prostate cancer in December. By Tara Copp, AP
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