We plan for all contingencies, and we'll be ready for it, for any contingencies. — Lloyd Austin Any Copy Share Image
The United States remains fully committed to the defense of the R.O.K. — Lloyd Austin Committed Copy Share Image
When I first came to West Point, I had never been north of Georgia. — Lloyd Austin First Copy Share Image
I do believe that, you know, in the future if the possibility exists, I think Ukraine will seek to once again apply… — Lloyd Austin Believe Copy Share Image
For years, Russian President Vladimir Putin had harassed and assaulted the independent nation-state of Ukraine. — Lloyd Austin Independent Copy Share Image
Democracy is worth having, but it's something that you have to work on, you have to fight for. — Lloyd Austin Democracy Copy Share Image
The American military is always prepared to protect our interests, and live up to our commitments. — Lloyd Austin Always Copy Share Image
Protecting Palestinian civilians in Gaza is both a moral duty and a strategic imperative. — Lloyd Austin Civilians Copy Share Image
What I will focus on, and what I am focused on is the defense of this nation, and making sure that we… — Lloyd Austin Defense Copy Share Image
When you're the president of the United States, you have got a lot of things on your plate. — Lloyd Austin Got Copy Share Image
Attacks by extremist settlers against Palestinians in the West Bank must stop. And those committing the violence must be held accountable. — Lloyd Austin Bank Copy Share Image
The safety and security of our democracy demands competent civilian control of our armed forces, the subordination of military power to the… — Lloyd Austin Armed forces Copy Share Image
We also salute the bold steps taken by Japan and the Republic of Korea to work more closely together. Strong ties between… — Lloyd Austin Bold Copy Share Image
The U.S. military is here to fight and win our nation's wars. And we will always work to deter conflict whenever we… — Lloyd Austin Conflict Copy Share Image
Iraq's enemies will continue to seek opportunities to pursue their objectives, but make no mistake: Our military forces here, and those of… — Lloyd Austin Continue Copy Share Image
In war and in peace, I implemented the policies of civilians elected and appointed over me, leaders like Secretary Panetta. And I… — Lloyd Austin Different perspective Copy Share Image
For those enemies and adversaries outside the ranks and around the world, we need resources to match strategy, and strategy matched to… — Lloyd Austin American Copy Share Image
Galloping advances in technology mean important changes in the work we do to keep the United States secure not just through air,… — Lloyd Austin Change Copy Share Image
Governments around the world have rushed to provide Ukraine's troops with the support that they need to defend their country and their… — Lloyd Austin Again Copy Share Image
I learned a thing or two about urban warfare from my time fighting in Iraq. — Lloyd Austin About Copy Share Image
America's values call us to stand by a peaceful democracy fighting for its life. — Lloyd Austin Democracy Copy Share Image
Hamas, at the end of the day, Israel wants Hamas to be gone from - from Gaza. — Lloyd Austin Day Copy Share Image
You know, we want to lead with diplomacy in every case, but if deterrence falls and you must fight, you fight to… — Lloyd Austin Case Copy Share Image
I'm enormously proud of what we've accomplished together, and I'm very grateful for the Republic of Korea's partnership. — Lloyd Austin Accomplished Copy Share Image
The job of the Department of Defense is to keep America safe from our enemies. But we can't do that if some… — Lloyd Austin America Copy Share Image
We've been clear from the very beginning that that we're going to support Israel in its efforts to defend itself. — Lloyd Austin Been Copy Share Image
We will stand together to defend the rules-based international order that strengthens - strengthens our common security. — Lloyd Austin Cybersecurity Copy Share Image
You know, for decades, U.S. and R.O.K. service members have fought side-by-side to defend the ideals of freedom. This alliance is founded… — Lloyd Austin Alliance Copy Share Image
One of the things that we learned is that you have to really think through next steps. — Lloyd Austin Next Copy Share Image
I think any time you construct, you know, plan an operation, you have to account for civilians that are part of that… — Lloyd Austin Account Copy Share Image
Russia's invasion has taken a terrible toll on Ukrainian lives, including brave soldiers and far too many innocent civilians. — Lloyd Austin Brave Copy Share Image
The cornerstone of America's defense is deterrence, ensuring that our adversaries understand the folly of outright conflict. — Lloyd Austin America Copy Share Image
It's my personality. I don't make excuses for that. But I don't think being a private person is necessarily a bad thing. — Lloyd Austin Bad Copy Share Image