A portrait of Mark Esper from his time as Secretary of the Army placed in the Pentagon has been removed as of Wednesday. Within the first weeks of the Trump administration, the Pentagon has ...

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 ...

Esper, who is a CNN contributor, declined to comment. For more CNN news and newsletters create an account at CNN.com In this 2020 photo, Mark Esper testifies in the Hart Senate Office Building in ...

Navy Secretary Richard Spencer resigned on Sunday at the request of Defense Secretary Mark Esper over "his lack of candor over conversations with the White House involving the handling of Navy ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Donald Trump has privately discussed with advisers the possibility of replacing Defense Secretary Mark Esper after the November election in the wake of a number ...

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 ...