Mark Esper

Esper's stop in Ulaanbaatar underscored its role in America's strategy that lists China and Russia as priority competitors.

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has threatened an imminent attack to push back U.S.-allied Syrian Kurdish Forces.

Australia on Monday ruled out hosting ground-based U.S. missiles after talks with top defense and diplomatic officials.

The move is likely to anger China, but Esper said Beijing shouldn't be surprised by it.

President Donald Trump said the Pentagon now has the money and the will to create the Space Force.

The new SecDef ordered the creation of a task force to address chemicals that have contaminated more than 400 military bases.

"We will escort our ships to the degree that the risks demand it," Esper said.

Army Secretary Mark Esper was confirmed by the full Senate on Tuesday to be the next secretary of defense.

In heated exchanges, Warren demanded to know whether Esper would recuse himself on DoD decisions involving Raytheon.

If confirmed, he said one of his "personal priorities" would be improving the living standards of military families.

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The U.S. Army announced that the general in charge of all of the service's installations has been relieved of command.

The first enlisted woman to attempt the Air Force's special operations weather career field has not been selected to proceed.

Members of the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit were photographed this week with a Light Armored Vehicle on the flight deck.

The Navy is resurrecting tricks sailors used almost 80 years ago to outsmart their enemies.

The Marine Corps is nearly doubling the number of JLTVs it plans to buy to replace its fleet of aging Humvees.