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Army gears up for Rapid Trident Exercise in Ukraine
Rapid Trident 21 begins Sept. 20.
Esper: Pentagon ready for any new wave of coronavirus
Defense Secretary Mark Esper has stressed that the military cannot expect to resume business as usual any time soon.
By Robert Burns, The Associated Press
Newly installed SecDef: The budget deal provides a ‘good’ number for defense
Secretary Esper is also focused on filling empty spots at the Pentagon as quickly as possible to “make sure we have that civilian control of the military” firmly in place.
By Aaron Mehta
Acting SECDEF urges Naval Academy grads to fight sexual abuse in the ranks
Patrick Shanahan delivered the commencement address Friday at the school in Annapolis.
Was Defense Secretary Patrick Shanahan plugged into the Matrix when he visited Afghanistan?
Wherever the look originated from, Shanahan certainly made a splash in the most un-Mattis-like manner.
By Jon Simkins