Lloyd Austin: “The price of U.S. leadership is real, but it is far lower than the price of U.S. abdication.”

If I’m privileged enough to be confirmed, I can pledge to you that I’ll be mindful, not only of the legal requirements that govern my conduct but also of the appearances to ensure that the public has no reason to question my impartiality.

Is and will remain a public trust.

Was a unique demonstration of the United States' ability to target facilities that our adversaries seek to keep out of reach, no matter how deeply buried underground, hardened or fortified.

What the Iranians learned, I'm not really sure, but what they should learn is that, first of all, their systems don't work as advertised.