Tag: Mark Esper

Magazine - Washington Briefing

Trump leaves behind a coterie of frustrated former national security advisers

Jamie McIntyre · January 22, 2021 4:00 am

News

CIA Director Gina Haspel nearly resigned over plan to replace her deputy: Report

Mica Soellner · January 16, 2021 2:42 am

Foreign Policy

Joint Chiefs chairman meets Taliban and Afghan leaders in hope of reviving peace deal

Abraham Mahshie · December 17, 2020 7:26 pm

National Security

Biden defense pick is battle-ready, but is he ready for the right battle?

Abraham Mahshie · December 11, 2020 6:00 am

National Security

Biden selects retired Gen. Lloyd Austin as defense secretary

Abraham Mahshie · December 8, 2020 1:41 am

News

Trump says wait and see if he’ll fire Barr

Mica Soellner · December 3, 2020 5:57 pm

National Security

Military and security experts fear raft of Trump loyalists at DOD could lead to ‘mistakes’

Abraham Mahshie · November 16, 2020 10:00 pm

Washington Secrets

White House Report Card: Babbin says ‘hanging by a thread,’ Zogby hits ‘big baby’

Paul Bedard · November 14, 2020 12:48 pm

National Security

Exclusive: NATO ally sees no light between new acting defense secretary and Mark Esper

Abraham Mahshie · November 13, 2020 10:57 pm

Defense

Pentagon shake-up to help cement Trump’s legacy, bringing troops home and taking out enemies, White House source says

Jerry Dunleavy · November 13, 2020 6:07 pm

National Security

Combatant commander insists Pentagon turnover won’t disrupt relations

Abraham Mahshie · November 11, 2020 10:01 pm

National Security

Pentagon shake-up continues after Esper firing

Abraham Mahshie · November 10, 2020 9:29 pm