Lloyd Austin Wiki, Age, Biography, Family, Parents, Wife, Ethnicity, Height, Net Worth

Lloyd Austin is a well-known retired United States Army four-star general. He has also been working as the 28th United States Secretary of Defense since January 22, 2021. He has also worked as the 12th commander of United States Central Command (CENTCOM), beginning in March 2013 before retiring from the military in 2016.

He also worked as the Army’s 33rd vice chief of staff from January 2012 to March 2013. He had also served as commander of United States Forces – Iraq from September 2010 to December 2011.

Lloyd Austin Wiki, Age

Lloyd Austin was born on August 8, 1953, in Mobile, Alabama, U.S. He celibreted his birthday every year on on August 8. His birth name is Lloyd James Austin III. He was also promoted to lieutenant general and assumed command of XVIII Airborne Corps, Fort Bragg, North Carolina, on December 8, 2006.

Lloyd Austin School/College, Age

Lloyd is 70 years old as of 2024. His zodiac sign is Leo and he believes in Catholicism religion. He complited his degree from the United States Military Academy (BS) and after that, he complited his master’s degree from Auburn University (MA). He also complited MBA from Webster University.

Austin Education

Lloyd Austin Family, Parents

Lloyd Austin was the son of his father Lloyd James Austin Jr., who was a postal worker, and his mother Aletia Taylor Austin, his mother’s profesion details are not mentioned yet. We are not sure about his siblings, whether he has any siblings or not, because he has never shared any details about his siblings.

Lloyd Austin Wife, Children

Lloyd is a married man. He got married to Charlene Banner. The couple got married in 1980. His wife’s details are not mentioned yet. According to some sites, the couple does not have any kids together. His wife srved as a non-profit administrator. His wife also has two sons from her past relationship.

Lloyd Austin Ethnicity, Nationality

Lloyd Austin’s ethnic background is African American and his nationality background is American.

Lloyd Austin Height, Weight

Austin’s height is 6 feet 3 inches and his weight is 95kg.

Lloyd Austin Net Worth

Austin is a well-known retired United States Army four-star general. His net worth is approx $7 million.

Lloyd Military career

• Lloyd had graduated from West Point and was commissioned a second lieutenant in the Infantry in June 1975.
• He also completed Airborne and Ranger school before receiving his initial assignment in Germany with the 3rd Infantry Division (Mechanized) as a rifle platoon leader.
• Lloyd has also worked as the Assistant S-3 (Operations) for the 1st Brigade.
• He has also worked as Executive Officer for 1st Brigade, 10th Mountain, and later as Director of Plans, Training, and Mobilization.

Lloyd Private sector career

• Lloyd started working on the board of Raytheon Technologies, a military contractor, in April 2016, after retiring as CENTCOM Commander.
• He was also appointed to Nucor’s board of directors.
• He was also appointed as an independent director on the board of Tenet Healthcare on May 29, 2018.

Lloyd Porsonal Life

According to reports, he was raised by a devout Catholic mother and remains a practicing Catholic.

He got married to Charlene Denise Banner Austin, and they have been married for forty years. His wife srved as a non-profit administrator and after then she worked on the board of the Military Family Research Institute at Purdue University.

He has two step-sons.

FAQs 

Q.1 Who is Lloyd?

Ans. He is a retired United States Army four-star general.

Q.2 Who are Lloyd’s parents?

Ans. His father’s name is Lloyd James Austin Jr. and his mother’s name is Aletia Taylor Austin.

Q.3 Who is Lloyd’s Wife?

Ans. His wife’s name is Charlene Denise Banner Austin.

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