The strategy was greenlit by a secret order signed by then-Secretary of Defense Mark Esper — elevating China and Russia to the priority of "active combat" and allowing for non-State Department ...
"The calls on 30 October and 8 January were coordinated before and after with Secretary [Mark] Esper and acting Secretary ... Li Zuocheng of China's People's Liberation Army of the US' intentions ...
to be excluded from the Trump administration’s campaign to counter China’s efforts to supplant America as the dominant Pacific power. Evidence of this is Defense Secretary Mark Esper’s ...
President Donald Trump announced Monday afternoon that he had fired Secretary of Defense Mark Esper. “Mark Esper has been terminated,” Trump tweeted. “I would like to thank him for his ...
the talks this week in New Delhi aim to reinforce the president's anti-China campaign message. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and Defense Secretary Mark Esper will meet their Indian counterparts ...
WASHINGTON (JTA) — President Donald Trump has fired his defense secretary, Mark Esper, who has played a key role in assuaging Israeli concerns about the sale of stealth combat jets to the United ...