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Trump to seek $250M in new lethal aid to Ukraine

The U.S. president will seek more aid to Ukraine ― a topic at the center of impeachment proceedings against him.

3 years ago

Esper confirmed as new defense secretary, ending Pentagon leadership uncertainty

The Pentagon had gone more than 200 days without a permanent leader.

By Joe Gould and Leo Shane III

4 years ago

This week in Congress: The next Defense Secretary (maybe)

Defense and veterans hearings on Capitol Hill for the week of July 15, 2019.

By Leo Shane III

4 years ago

Esper lays out priorities in first message to the force as acting SECDEF

Acting Defense Secretary Mark Esper is expected to be nominated for the Pentagon's top job.

By Meghann Myers

4 years ago

Meet the new boss: PODCAST

Defense Nerds podcast for June 24, 2019: Patrick Shanahan's sudden departure, Mark Esper's move to become the next Defense Secretary.

By Leo Shane III and Joe Gould

4 years ago

Turkish suppliers to be eliminated from F-35 program in 2020

Most of the work would go toward U.S. firms ... at least at first.

By Valerie Insinna

4 years ago