Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin was released from the hospital Monday following a stay for treatment of an infection after earlier prostate cancer surgery.

Austin had been hospitalized since Jan. 1 after developing an infection following surgery for prostate cancer.

The Pentagon inspector general found in its review of Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin's hospitalization last year that it "increased unnecessarily" the risks to national security, even if ...

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin’s hospitalization scandal last year increased national security risks and should have been ...

She had an illness during Austin’s hospitalization that developed into ... The remarks were from Kelly Magsamen, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin's former chief of staff, who said in a text ...

Please pass to him that we can’t keep his hospitalization a secret forever. It’s kind of big deal for him to be in [the intensive care unit].” Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin says he never directed ...

The report from the inspector general stated that neither Congress or the White House were notified about Austin's surgery in ...

A Pentagon watchdog found no harm to U.S. national security but said the incident raised the odds of such issues.

The following is the Jan. 10, 2025, DoD Inspector General’s report on Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin’s hospitalization in ...

The Department of Defense Office of Inspector General found that Secretary Lloyd Austin's secret hospitalizations ...

A watchdog investigation into outgoing Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin’s hospitalization in 2024 found that his secretive hospital stay resulted in heightened national security risk, in part because ...

A report reveals that privacy concerns led to notification failures during U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin's secret 2024 hospitalization. Several medications potentially affecting cognitive ...