1 / 4 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Secretary of the Army Dr. Mark T. Esper conducts a town hall at Jacobs Theater on Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia, May 18, 2018, where he addressed ...

President Trump on Friday night said he’ll formally nominate Mark T. Esper for defense secretary, moving quickly to name a permanent Pentagon chief as military tensions with Iran escalate.

Army Secretary Mark Esper was named the new acting secretary of defense by President Trump on Tuesday after Patrick Shanahan withdrew his nomination. Esper, 56, has acted as the 23rd Secretary of ...

After months of delays, the Trump administration finally has a new Secretary of the Army. Dr. Mark T. Esper, an Army veteran and chief lobbyist for defense contractor Raytheon since 2010, was ...

FORT SAM HOUSTON, Texas--In his first official visit to Fort Sam Houston as the 23rd Secretary of the Army, Dr. Mark T. Esper met with local senior Army commanders and Soldiers Apr. 17 to discuss ...

President Donald Trump will nominate Army Secretary Mark Esper to be the next secretary of Defense, the White House said Friday night, in the administration’s latest attempt to resolve months of ...

The Senate voted 89-6 this week to confirm Mark Esper, former Heritage Foundation chief of staff, as President Trump’s secretary of the Army. “I was pleased to be with Mark the day before the ...

WASHINGTON — It took seven months, but President Donald Trump finally has a Senate-confirmed secretary of defense. Mark Esper, an Army veteran and former defense industry lobbyist, won Senate ...

Secretary of the Army Mark T. Esper swearing in ceremony at the Hall of Heroes at the Pentagon. The premier source of breaking business news for the government contracting industry, GovCon Wire ...

The White House will announce this week that Mark Esper will be President Trump's nominee to be secretary of the Army, an administration official tells the Washington Examiner. Esper is a West ...

In this July 16, 2019 photo, Secretary of the Army and Secretary of Defense nominee Mark Esper testifies before a Senate Armed Services Committee confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington.

Trump's nominee for Army secretary bows out, citing business ties 00:23. Esper has degrees from the U.S. Military Academy, Harvard University, and George Washington University.