The security detail for former Secretary of Defense Mark Esper, which was provided by the Defense Department, was revoked ...

A portrait of Mark Esper from his time as Secretary of the ... HEGSETH REMOVING MILLEY’S SECURITY DETAIL AND CLEARANCE The ...

Nancy A. Youssef is a national security correspondent whose reporting has focused largely on the U.S. military and the Arab world.

A top policy official at the U.S. Department of Defense’s top policy official was dismissed on Tuesday, one day after President Donald Trump fired defense secretary Mark Esper via tweet.

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 ...

President Donald Trump says he has fired Defense Secretary Mark Esper. It's a stunning move on the heels of Trump’s failed reelection bid. It could also unsettle U.S. allies and partners.