New Defense Secretary Austin arrives at Pentagon

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  • Опубліковано 16 вер 2024
  • President Joe Biden's new defense secretary arrived at the Pentagon Friday for his first day on the job, just a short time after being confirmed by the U.S. Senate 93-2. Lloyd J. Austin is the nation's first Black secretary of defense. (Jan. 22)
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КОМЕНТАРІ • 303

  • @ericburton4705
    @ericburton4705 3 роки тому +69

    That's a big dude

  • @Yemen_taste
    @Yemen_taste 3 роки тому +56

    Secretary of Defense is by no doubt one of the best jobs in the world. Controlling huge amount of budgets, resources, wide area of policy making and access to so much intelligence

  • @calm1047
    @calm1047 3 роки тому +68

    Speaking for my father who served, my little brother whose in the Marines and me being a veteran we are proud black men for this decision!

    • @conniesanchez3456
      @conniesanchez3456 3 роки тому

      I’m very proud wow

    • @calm1047
      @calm1047 3 роки тому +11

      @Private Kelly it's always been about race through the centuries. Powell is one, Obama is one in sports Jackie Robinson was one. Only white people say why does it have to be about race, because white people made it about race.

    • @feedogg3946
      @feedogg3946 3 роки тому +2

      @@calm1047 True 👍

    • @reeson6998
      @reeson6998 3 роки тому +1

      @@calm1047 👍🏽

    • @vedder10
      @vedder10 3 роки тому +2

      @Private Kelly because America has the issue of race baked in its DNA. When all of these positions and milestones have passed the threshold of race then it will no longer be about race.

  • @janetpartyka6600
    @janetpartyka6600 3 роки тому +68

    This guy means business. Love it.

  • @juliaarellano4544
    @juliaarellano4544 3 роки тому +63

    Go get them....
    Class act...
    Time to put this Country together..
    United we Stand!!!!

  • @user-dw2nu2sq5t
    @user-dw2nu2sq5t 3 роки тому +71

    LARGE and in charge. He's not asking you, he's telling you.

  • @joycebowen9821
    @joycebowen9821 3 роки тому +44

    Beautiful voice plain husky and high pitch A true gentleman love it

    • @jakejohnson4657
      @jakejohnson4657 3 роки тому

      @Private Kelly you still crying

    • @vbm2119
      @vbm2119 3 роки тому

      @Private Kelly More of a man than anyone in the previous administration 🙄

  • @kpmariner1998
    @kpmariner1998 3 роки тому +135

    I like him already

  • @user-xe2io2go1f
    @user-xe2io2go1f 3 роки тому +27

    I'm so happy for him as if I know him

  • @jwuansalmond3197
    @jwuansalmond3197 3 роки тому +43

    Congrats Secretary Austin YOU EARNED IT! Thanks President Biden!

    • @miasam9666
      @miasam9666 3 роки тому

      Obama destroyed Capitol Hill, Austin gonna destroy the US Army.

  • @TexasBuyer2001
    @TexasBuyer2001 3 роки тому +58

    General Austin is cool. I like him already too. Also nice touch on the combo salute and elbow bump "handshake"

  • @summerdays5914
    @summerdays5914 3 роки тому +24

    Our first African-American Defense Secretary was sworn in by our first African-American, South Asian-American, and woman vice president! We are living in exciting times! May our new and historic leaders make us proud as they pave the way for those to follow!

  • @johnsontulong6447
    @johnsontulong6447 3 роки тому +42

    I hope that DefSec Austin utilizes the talents of Gen Honore.

    • @ologbeni
      @ologbeni 3 роки тому +2

      great suggestion

    • @robertpadillosandiego2821
      @robertpadillosandiego2821 3 роки тому +1

      Amen my friend! Especially with supply chain, vaccine distribution, coordination, etc. We are definitely in an emergency management situation, The black John Wayne will get it done!

    • @II-zc5lk
      @II-zc5lk 3 роки тому

      General Honroe is the man! I love his no nonsense get things done approach! ❤

  • @madeira69
    @madeira69 3 роки тому +37

    That’s not a man to argue with!!!💪

  • @sta7586
    @sta7586 3 роки тому +20

    Dignity and Intelligence!
    Protect our new Secretary of Defense ✝️

    • @sta7586
      @sta7586 3 роки тому

      @Private Kelly Thank you for your comment. Yes he is protected by the secret service.
      I pray our great LORD ✝️ protects him.

    • @sta7586
      @sta7586 3 роки тому

      @Private Kelly thank you again for your comments. I appreciate it.

  • @e-on2704
    @e-on2704 3 роки тому +13

    Excellent selection!

  • @deborahzenquis4666
    @deborahzenquis4666 3 роки тому +36

    Don’t take anything for granted. The challenges are still mounting.

    • @miasam9666
      @miasam9666 3 роки тому

      Watch the violence in the Middle East rise as liberals take Whitehouse

  • @davidmcfarlane9185
    @davidmcfarlane9185 3 роки тому +26

    👏🏾👏🏾👏🏾🙏🏾

  • @air_momo
    @air_momo 3 роки тому +14

    Politics has become boring again...ohhhh how I’ve longed for this day!!!!

  • @kerriemacon8692
    @kerriemacon8692 3 роки тому +6

    Great to see a great man in a great job.

  • @weasel2672
    @weasel2672 3 роки тому +17

    Loving this!!💙💙💙💙💙💙😉😉

  • @a.turner8813
    @a.turner8813 3 роки тому +16

    A real veteran.

  • @jackiecox7867
    @jackiecox7867 3 роки тому +5

    Super glad you are there

  • @CactusBravo42
    @CactusBravo42 3 роки тому +24

    Let me know if you guys need my iPhone to film some HD footage next time.

  • @Flyboyed
    @Flyboyed 3 роки тому +16

    He looks like a great guy.

  • @leonardball5067
    @leonardball5067 3 роки тому +27

    The election is over. The current President isn't keeping the campaigning going like the last one did on day one. So how about we try and have some unity for a year or two?

    • @rosegeaber7533
      @rosegeaber7533 3 роки тому +6

      Unity includes justice.

    • @leonardball5067
      @leonardball5067 3 роки тому +4

      @@rosegeaber7533 I agree.

    • @leonardball5067
      @leonardball5067 3 роки тому +1

      @Private Kelly That's been proven to be false.

    • @ccooperev
      @ccooperev 3 роки тому +1

      @Private Kelly the Dems got played multiple times by Repubs trying to reach bipartisan compromise only to be stabbed each time. Dems should get the job done and not really with Republican delay tactics.

    • @jakejohnson4657
      @jakejohnson4657 3 роки тому

      @@rosegeaber7533 we got justice trump didn't steal the election

  • @jayecortez8711
    @jayecortez8711 3 роки тому +2

    He reminds me of my great uncle who everyone is afraid of... he will not play with anybody

  • @maandombaassassincreed518
    @maandombaassassincreed518 3 роки тому +1

    Thanks you 🤗

  • @mediaplug9686
    @mediaplug9686 3 роки тому +6

    talks like barack

  • @enckidoofalling4519
    @enckidoofalling4519 3 роки тому +34

    Court Martial Flynn

    • @Trouble361
      @Trouble361 3 роки тому

      Haha

    • @LieutenantJason
      @LieutenantJason 3 роки тому

      lol no

    • @donnasmith2378
      @donnasmith2378 3 роки тому

      Hahahaha 😂😂😂😂

    • @ccooperev
      @ccooperev 3 роки тому

      @Enrique Alvarez espionage, sedition, aiding and abetting an enemy of the United States, compromising military top secret material, bringing dishonor to the service, and finally, conspiring to overthrow the Constitution of the United States.

    • @jakejohnson4657
      @jakejohnson4657 3 роки тому

      @Enrique Alvarez quit crying

  • @darer7158
    @darer7158 3 роки тому +7

    I wonder whether he fights the urge to return salutes ...

    • @tmriddle8
      @tmriddle8 3 роки тому

      @Jonathan Henry he’s not active anymore so he doesn’t salute.

    • @BanlieueBaby
      @BanlieueBaby 3 роки тому

      @@tmriddle8 isnt being a General a forever thing?

  • @Ayaki6166
    @Ayaki6166 3 роки тому +2

    Joe Biden nice.He's not any discriminations.

  • @petechapuswike9546
    @petechapuswike9546 3 роки тому +8

    Just a Few years ago, Ge. MARK Milley was Lloyd Ausin's Boss, now Austin is Milley's boss, life!

    • @pakde8002
      @pakde8002 3 роки тому +2

      Two great patriots. Milley's speech on veterans day put everyone on notice that the military was going to defend the Constitution as it always had and no tin foil wannabe tyrant was going to change that.

  • @ZZtop2024
    @ZZtop2024 3 роки тому +10

    Hope no more wars 🥺

    • @vandaliztik9266
      @vandaliztik9266 3 роки тому

      That is impossible, unless DJT administration

    • @jakejohnson4657
      @jakejohnson4657 3 роки тому

      @@vandaliztik9266 what wars was stopped while trump was in office

  • @luckymale00
    @luckymale00 3 роки тому +6

    Mr. Secretary please go inside Im starving.

  • @evelynrodriguez2670
    @evelynrodriguez2670 3 роки тому +8

    The man isn't no joke he's ready to take care of business.

  • @MarkoPantovichHelps
    @MarkoPantovichHelps 3 роки тому +16

    Take no part in the unfruitful works of darkness, but instead expose them...

  • @locomoco8138
    @locomoco8138 3 роки тому +3

    Throwin' 'bows 💪🏿

  • @PresidentUSVI
    @PresidentUSVI 3 роки тому +13

    Real professionals finally running our government, and not Jared boy wonder in every position.

    • @Ben-uv6ds
      @Ben-uv6ds 3 роки тому

      Your a joke. There ain’t no professionals right now. There trying to turn us into a communist country. Wake up

    • @reeson6998
      @reeson6998 3 роки тому

      @@Ben-uv6ds “are no” professionals

    • @reeson6998
      @reeson6998 3 роки тому

      @@Ben-uv6ds “you’re”

    • @Ben-uv6ds
      @Ben-uv6ds 3 роки тому

      @@reeson6998 what a joke you are wake up

    • @cleverman86
      @cleverman86 3 роки тому

      @@reeson6998 this troll isn’t worth your time

  • @josephedwards5872
    @josephedwards5872 3 роки тому +6

    A proud moment for our country.

  • @miatory6784
    @miatory6784 3 роки тому

    Building a ramp, one؟ He notices the stairs for a while. Smart.

  • @abrahamlincoln4264
    @abrahamlincoln4264 3 роки тому +6

    Bravo

  • @asefniazi3368
    @asefniazi3368 2 роки тому +1

    👍Who's got that plane in my head dear General?

  • @4409rjf
    @4409rjf 3 роки тому +2

    All I can think of is the line from Dr. Strage Love. "There will be no fighting in the war room!"

    • @jakejohnson4657
      @jakejohnson4657 3 роки тому

      Hate seeing blacks successful huh

    • @4409rjf
      @4409rjf 3 роки тому +1

      @@jakejohnson4657 in the movie the guy was German.. Your comment never even crossed my mind. It wouldn't even bother what ever color they were. I'm surely past that form of small thinking. All humans have rights.

    • @jakejohnson4657
      @jakejohnson4657 3 роки тому

      @@4409rjf stop lying

  • @DGoldy303
    @DGoldy303 3 роки тому +8

    Great pick by Biden!

  • @earthplusplastics
    @earthplusplastics 3 роки тому

    His voice sounded like Dave chapelle right there

  • @ivonneporter8554
    @ivonneporter8554 3 роки тому +3

    I wonder if he relly come inside the building 😂😂😂🤔🤔🤔🤔

  • @0741spacejam
    @0741spacejam 3 роки тому +1

    TRUMP 2️⃣0️⃣2️⃣4️⃣
    JOIN MAGA PARTY
    🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸

  • @PaulGarthAviation
    @PaulGarthAviation 3 роки тому

    My priorities? Find where my office is, make some coffee, and get the day started.

  • @usmanshaikh1115
    @usmanshaikh1115 3 роки тому +7

    General Top Dog!

    • @usmanshaikh1115
      @usmanshaikh1115 3 роки тому

      @Private Kelly Ok then what is he?

    • @jakejohnson4657
      @jakejohnson4657 3 роки тому

      @Private Kelly man you trimpers lie about everything

  • @locomoco8138
    @locomoco8138 3 роки тому

    The one guy with the groceries 😅

  • @chop3625
    @chop3625 3 роки тому +4

    Defense Secretary😂😂 All he needs is a checkbook & Pen.

  • @rafaelcamilo2904
    @rafaelcamilo2904 3 роки тому +1

    Offense secretary.

  • @kellysamsung1163
    @kellysamsung1163 3 роки тому

    Blessings upon him

  • @bosemjeans9821
    @bosemjeans9821 3 роки тому

    looks like a rough guy..

  • @ethanmay1767
    @ethanmay1767 3 роки тому +3

    Has he taken control from Chris Miller?

  • @kennethndichu6001
    @kennethndichu6001 3 роки тому +2

    A black man on top atlast, more coming

  • @mertbehindyou
    @mertbehindyou 3 роки тому

    Beautiful cars we can see

  • @Jinipoem
    @Jinipoem 3 роки тому

    He would’ve sent the national guard right away.

  • @blessingnkhosi201
    @blessingnkhosi201 3 роки тому +4

    Its now to see a white man giving honor to a black man

    • @verawallace9055
      @verawallace9055 3 роки тому +1

      If you keep repeating what he said its not going to change anything, we learn from our mistakes and move on, let it go ,the people have Spoken loud and clear,we want a Government for all the people

  • @Jomonoupapjanmbliyew
    @Jomonoupapjanmbliyew 3 роки тому

    The power of the USA still stands 💪

  • @bajamedic
    @bajamedic 3 роки тому +3

    A true pro!

  • @dogemoon5871
    @dogemoon5871 3 роки тому

    Trump got this dude out for a reason.

  • @johncall293
    @johncall293 3 роки тому +4

    Finally we can have some actual defense.

  • @FHIPrincePeter
    @FHIPrincePeter 3 роки тому

    Strange, in the British Army we do not salute if one is not wearing head dress.

  • @attiyahmar7912
    @attiyahmar7912 3 роки тому +1

    AUSTIN HOARDED ALL THE GOLD LEFT BY SADAM HUSSEIN IN IRAQ.

  • @jayecortez8711
    @jayecortez8711 3 роки тому

    walking like secretariat... bid man on campus... anybody dare to run by me and i’ll run through you

  • @bestbest632
    @bestbest632 3 роки тому +4

    Hope for people of color in American military.

    • @vitalikopylov9772
      @vitalikopylov9772 3 роки тому

      Not the only one. Powell was before him.

    • @blusafe1
      @blusafe1 3 роки тому +1

      @@vitalikopylov9772 OP is referring to Austin being the first black Sec Def. Powell was Sec State.

    • @vitalikopylov9772
      @vitalikopylov9772 3 роки тому

      @@blusafe1 And before that he was a JCS Chairman, and he had two stars more on his shoulders than Austin:-)

    • @bestbest632
      @bestbest632 3 роки тому +1

      @Private Kelly You got me wrong ...No body is expecting any favor from Obama or any other African American in the government but what we meant is that the Young African Americans will now have hope that there is hope for them to be great like Obama and others.

  • @D_Thang
    @D_Thang 3 роки тому

    Y’all act like Mad Dog was a saint..

  • @TOWolf29
    @TOWolf29 3 роки тому

    0:25” I’m curious why he did use the proper entrance 😅

  • @alysononoahu8702
    @alysononoahu8702 3 роки тому +2

    Hooray team!!!!!!

  • @take2wheels556
    @take2wheels556 3 роки тому

    Saluting a civilian,and without a cover on outdoirs.Where have the standards gone to.

    • @Saicharan-hk9id
      @Saicharan-hk9id 3 роки тому

      Military can salute civilian superiors. But saluting without covers is absurd.

    • @jakejohnson4657
      @jakejohnson4657 3 роки тому

      You guys cry about everything

  • @gabrieltang2127
    @gabrieltang2127 3 роки тому +8

    Black official Matters again.

    • @boni_traxton9436
      @boni_traxton9436 3 роки тому +1

      As long as he ain’t the black Donald Rumsfeld I support him

  • @dboyette42
    @dboyette42 3 роки тому

    I can't wait for the next draft and that will be a show

  • @vetdoc35
    @vetdoc35 3 роки тому

    Did not return the Salute .......... see that

    • @ccooperev
      @ccooperev 3 роки тому

      He's not supposed to. He's a civilian now.

    • @jakejohnson4657
      @jakejohnson4657 3 роки тому +1

      Only the president is a civilian who salutes back you trumptards live saying things with no proof what with that

  • @obinoovey
    @obinoovey 3 роки тому

    Seriously..... who's this??!

    • @jakejohnson4657
      @jakejohnson4657 3 роки тому

      Dude was a general in the army better than trump putting a buddy in office kick rocks trump is over

  • @miasam9666
    @miasam9666 3 роки тому

    TRAITOR!

  • @hsma82195
    @hsma82195 3 роки тому

    ITS STONECOLD ITS STONECOLD

  • @juliandorado4984
    @juliandorado4984 3 роки тому +8

    We need someone who will go after Trump none stop and his followers

    • @kyledodge496
      @kyledodge496 3 роки тому +5

      Sounds alot like communism.

    • @LieutenantJason
      @LieutenantJason 3 роки тому +4

      try it, we dare you

    • @samuelbrito571
      @samuelbrito571 3 роки тому

      That would be millions of people, Julian. You sure you wanna so that?

    • @seanconnolly2840
      @seanconnolly2840 3 роки тому

      @@samuelbrito571 yep

    • @seanconnolly2840
      @seanconnolly2840 3 роки тому

      @@LieutenantJason duck down quick when you hear that click magat

  • @TheHouseofChameleons
    @TheHouseofChameleons 3 роки тому +2

    Cut military expense including salaries and send them back into wars and regime change.

  • @capstar633
    @capstar633 3 роки тому +4

    Best Biden appointment.

  • @SleepExports
    @SleepExports 3 роки тому

    Where's Trump gone?

  • @brothernature8441
    @brothernature8441 3 роки тому +4

    Shake up all

  • @boubacarsow4219
    @boubacarsow4219 3 роки тому

    A new bandit arrives

  • @benben2561
    @benben2561 3 роки тому

    Why this guy walks like biden?

  • @aamirrizwan2011
    @aamirrizwan2011 3 роки тому

    he is just arriving for the job, first day, just stepping in , and you are asking for priority, you should only greet him.
    he has so much on his plate, don’t ask , don’t tell was a disaster, transgender issues, ballooning spendings, unnecessary wars. To name a few .

  • @minimalist1807
    @minimalist1807 3 роки тому +1

    lol

  • @jdmorris9165
    @jdmorris9165 3 роки тому +1

    Likely will be the shortest serving Defense Secretary ever.

  • @AbdulGani-ji9hd
    @AbdulGani-ji9hd 3 роки тому

    🙏🇺🇲🙏

  • @edturner512
    @edturner512 3 роки тому

    Why wasn't the man in uniform not wearing a cover?

  • @AbdulGani-ji9hd
    @AbdulGani-ji9hd 3 роки тому

    🙏🇺🇲🤝🙏

  • @AbdulGani-ji9hd
    @AbdulGani-ji9hd 3 роки тому

    🙏🇺🇲🤝🇮🇩🤝🌎🙏

  • @Donotpass_go
    @Donotpass_go 3 роки тому +4

    This is adorable. Let's see him actually MAGA

    • @pakde8002
      @pakde8002 3 роки тому +1

      America was great until Trump brought it to it's knees. Judge us by our deeds not our slogans

  • @bohemoth1
    @bohemoth1 3 роки тому +5

    Hush! Hush! Don't you know that there's a STORM Brewing?

  • @queenpat3757
    @queenpat3757 3 роки тому

    He earned it👍👍

  • @ryanmax-grappler8654
    @ryanmax-grappler8654 3 роки тому +1

    He can call himself the HNIC in front of people and no one would have a problem with it

    • @gilmoremccoy6930
      @gilmoremccoy6930 3 роки тому

      Bryan, We-the-people, will always have a problem with the "N-Word"! People who embrace that slur verbally is telling the world what they think of themselves and others.

  • @stevie21ful
    @stevie21ful 3 роки тому +2

    Doesnt answer a question like the rest of bidens team

    • @whatdoufeel
      @whatdoufeel 3 роки тому +2

      Day 1. What answers have meaning before any fact gathering or assessment?

    • @pakde8002
      @pakde8002 3 роки тому

      Try Preparation H

  • @johnmartinelli4006
    @johnmartinelli4006 3 роки тому

    Well,... There goes the neighborhood....

  • @samchen18p
    @samchen18p 3 роки тому +7

    Congrats ret. Army General Lloyd Austin. He doesn't care his men and women slept in parking lot. He said nothing and no arrangement.

    • @emmasantos6835
      @emmasantos6835 3 роки тому

      How did you know!

    • @samchen18p
      @samchen18p 3 роки тому +2

      @@emmasantos6835 I asked him already! His PA suggested that I approach NGB. NGB is official authority to deal with it if necessary.

    • @egougwu1123
      @egougwu1123 3 роки тому +8

      Wait the guy who start work today was the one responsible for parkinggarageGate..... get a brain

    • @egougwu1123
      @egougwu1123 3 роки тому +4

      @@judegross7624 you also need a brain

    • @daviddavis7959
      @daviddavis7959 3 роки тому +10

      He was not confirmed yet . He was no the defense seceratry. try another one trumpian. At least Biden spoke to Putin and warned him on Russian having targets on US troops while the orange man could careless less since his in putins pocket.

  • @adonistopofmen2571
    @adonistopofmen2571 3 роки тому

    great .......