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U.S. News
// 2 years ago
Esper memoir says Trump asked about firing missiles in Mexico, shooting protesters
Former Defense Secretary Mark Esper says in his upcoming memoir that President Donald Trump once asked him if the U.S. could shoot missiles into Mexico to destroy drug labs and dangerous cartels, according to reports.
U.S. News
// 5 years ago
Mark Esper sworn in as defense secretary
Mark Esper was sworn in as secretary of defense Tuesday after being confirmed by the Senate, filling a Cabinet role that's been vacant since James Mattis' departure nearly seven months ago.
U.S. News
// 5 years ago
Defense secretary nominee says Pentagon needs upgrades, military focus
The Senate armed services committee opened a confirmation hearing Tuesday for acting Defense Secretary Mark Esper.
Defense News
// 5 years ago
Lockheed awarded $348.2M for F-35 Lot 12 production
Lockheed Martin was awarded $348.2 million for Lot 12 low-rate initial production of the F-35, while Pratt & Whitney reportedly is working to correct issues causing it to be chronically late delivering engines for them.
U.S. News
// 5 years ago
Trump to nominate Mark Esper as defense secretary
President Donald Trump has announced his intention to nominate Mark Esper, secretary of the Army, as the next defense secretary, among other key defense posts.
World News
// 5 years ago
Trump: Iran 'made a very big mistake' by shooting down U.S. military drone
Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps said Thursday it shot down a U.S. military drone along the country's southern coast after it violated Iranian airspace, a claim rejected by the Pentagon.
U.S. News
// 5 years ago
Patrick Shanahan withdraws as defense secretary candidate
Acting Defense Secretary Patrick Shanahan on Tuesday withdrew himself from consideration to be formally nominated to head the Defense Department, President Donald Trump announced.
U.S. News
// 5 years ago
U.S. sending 1,000 troops to Middle East amid tensions with Iran
The Pentagon on Monday announced it is sending 1,000 additional troops to the Middle East after attacks on oil tankers in the Gulf of Oman last week, which U.S. officials blamed on Iran.
Defense News
// 5 years ago
Turkey: Pentagon threat to remove F-35 program not in spirit of alliance
The Pentagon's threat to remove Turkey from the F-35 program is not in line with the spirit of the two nation's alliance, the Middle East country's national defense minister said this week.
Defense News
// 5 years ago
Shanahan reminds military of 'apolitical' mission following McCain flap
Acting Defense Secretary Patrick Shanahan has reminded all military personnel "that our mission, to protect and defend the nation, is apolitical."
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