http://www.c-spanvideo.org/person/1028980 Lloyd Austin's recent appearances from the C-SPAN networks en-US Copyright 2013, National Cable Satellite Corporation info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Mon, 20 May 2013 02:17:19 GMT C-SPAN Person Recent Appearances http://www.c-spanvideo.org/videoLibrary/showPicture.php?personid=1028980&width=130 http://www.c-spanvideo.org/person/1028980 136 728 Head shot of {$person->name} The Senate Armed Services Committee held a hearing on the nominations of General Lloyd Austin to be commander of United States Central Command, which is responsible for operations in the Middle East and Afghanistan, and General David Rodriguez to be commander of United States Africa Command. The witnesses were questioned about their experiences. General Austin, former commander of U.S. forces in Iraq, said that he finds recent developments in that country "very troubling." . He also expressed support for maintaining a large Afghan security force and warned about potential consequences of budget cuts. Among other issues, General Rodriguez commented on weapons proliferation out of Libya. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/310993-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Senate Committee http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/310993-1 Fri, 15 Feb 2013 01:01:12 GMT Officials testified about automatic budget cuts scheduled for January 2013, known as sequestration. They focused on planning for sequestration, likely impact of the budget cuts on military preparedness and morale, programs likely to be affected most, and the need for quick resolution of the problem if Congress were to act to prevent sequestration. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308288-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Committee http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308288-1 Fri, 21 Sep 2012 17:15:59 GMT Witnesses testified on military readiness in the midst of Defense Department budget cuts and the implications of the sequester, which would automatically cut $109 billion to defense and social programs. Other issues included the use of "green," environmentally sound, equipment and strategies to improve military readiness following combat troop withdrawal from Afghanistan. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/305941-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Senate Committee http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/305941-1 Fri, 11 May 2012 00:00:21 GMT President Obama and Vice President Biden marked the end of the war in Iraq by attending a special ceremony at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland as the colors of United States Forces - Iraq returned. Speakers included Joint Chiefs of Staff Chair Martin Dempsey, Deputy Defense Secretary Ashton Carter, and U.S. forces commander in Iraq General Lloyd Austin. A video clip was shown of President Obama and Vice President Biden greeting troops as they disembarked carrying the colors of the United States Forces - Iraq, which were lowered in Baghdad the previous week. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/303311-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) White House Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/303311-1 Wed, 21 Dec 2011 00:23:37 GMT Iraq U.S. Forces Commander and the U.S. ambassador to Iraq gave an assessment on the transition in Iraq from a military mission to a civilian-led effort. They answered questions about a 2008 agreement between the U.S. and Iraq that calls for all U.S. troops to withdraw from the region by the end of this year. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/297844-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Senate Committee http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/297844-1 Fri, 04 Feb 2011 12:38:54 GMT Witnesses testified on the transition from a military-led mission to a civilian mission in Iraq. They focused on how the State Department planed to handle the transition and how it would affect U.S. policy goals in the region. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/297786-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Senate Committee http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/297786-1 Wed, 02 Feb 2011 07:49:27 GMT Vice President Joe Biden and others spoke from Victory Base Complex in Baghdad at a ceremony for the change of command and the beginning of "Operation New Dawn." General Raymond Odierno was replaced by Lieutenant General Lloyd Austin as the U.S. combat mission in Iraq officially ended. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/295279-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/295279-1 Wed, 01 Sep 2010 12:06:18 GMT The Senate Armed Services Committee held a hearing on the pending nominations of Raymond T. Odierno for reappointment to the grade of general and commander, U.S. Joint Forces Command, and Lloyd J. Austin III, to be general and commander, U.S. Forces-Iraq. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/294231-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Senate Committee http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/294231-1 Fri, 25 Jun 2010 00:19:32 GMT Lieutenant Lloyd Austin briefed reporters on operations in Iraq. Topics included the scheduled withdrawal. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/284495-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) News Conference http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/284495-1 Mon, 09 Mar 2009 13:30:19 GMT Lt. Gen. Lloyd Austin, commanding general of the Multi-National Corps - Iraq, spoke by live remote from Iraq to reporters in the Pentagon about security operations in Iraq. He answered questions from the reporters. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/281263-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) News Conference http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/281263-1 Mon, 22 Sep 2008 19:37:56 GMT Lt. Gen. Lloyd Austin, commanding general of the Multi-National Corps - Iraq, spoke by live remote from Iraq to reporters in the Pentagon about security operations in Iraq. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/281270-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) News Conference http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/281270-1 Mon, 22 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT Lieutenant General Lloyd Austin, commanding general of the Multi-National Corps - Iraq since February 2008, spoke by live remote from Iraq to reporters in the Pentagon about security operations in Iraq. Topics included joint Iraq-U.S. military operations to drive al-Qaeda forces out of Diyala Province. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/280500-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) News Conference http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/280500-1 Tue, 19 Aug 2008 03:33:16 GMT Lt. Gen. Lloyd Austin, commanding general of the Multi-National Corps - Iraq, spoke by live remote from Iraq to reporters in the Pentagon about security operations in Iraq. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/280470-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) News Conference http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/280470-1 Mon, 18 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT Army Lt. Gen. Lloyd Austin, commander of the Multinational Corps-Iraq, participating by live remote from Iraq, provided an update to reporters in the Pentagon on ongoing security operations in Iraq. It was his first briefing since replacing Lt. Gen. Ray Ordierno. Topics included the status of forces controlled by Shi'a cleric Muqtada al-Sadr and the training of Iraqi security forces. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/206135-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) News Conference http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/206135-1 Tue, 24 Jun 2008 00:29:02 GMT