Tag: Mark Esper
Trump sacks defence secretary Esper on Twitter
Outgoing U.S. President Donald Trump has terminated Defense Secretary Mark Esper, who had given hints that he had his letter…
US clarifies troops withdrawal from Africa
U.S. Defense Secretary Mark Esper said on Thursday the United States would not be removing all its forces from Africa,…
South China Sea: U.S to provide ship for Vietnam
The United States announced on Wednesday that it will provide Vietnam with another coast guard cutter for its growing fleet…
CIA stole Baghdadi’s underpants: Details of how he was tracked down to death
Fresh details have surfaced about the US special forces operation that led to the weekend death in Syria of Islamic…
Impeachment Probe: Pentagon breaks with Trump
In an apparent break with President Donald Trump policy, US Defense Secretary Mark Esper said Sunday the Pentagon would cooperate…
US ‘Not Surprised’ Iran starting new nuclear centrifuges
US Defense Secretary Mark Esper said Saturday he was “not surprised” Iran had turned on advanced centrifuges to increase uranium…
U.S. cruise missile tested to deter China – Official
By its recent cruise missile test, the U.S. intended to make sure it had capabilities to deter China’s “bad behavior”,…
China to US: Don’t deploy missiles to Asia-Pacific region
China warned Tuesday it would take some unspecified countermeasures if the United States goes ahead with plans to deploy ground-based…