When did Lloyd Austin become the Secretary of Defense?
January 22, 2021
November 10, 2020
August 15, 2019
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Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin assumed office on January 22, 2021, becoming the first African American to lead the United States Department of Defense. A retired four-star general, Austin previously served as the commanding general of United States Central Command from 2013 to 2016.
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