Career Įsper served as an infantry officer with the 101st Airborne Division and deployed with the "Screaming Eagles" for the Gulf War. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard in 1995 and a doctorate in public policy from George Washington University in 2008. He received a master's degree in public administration from the John F. Esper was a dean's list student at West Point and received the Douglas MacArthur Award for Leadership. He received his Bachelor of Science in engineering from the United States Military Academy in 1986. Įsper graduated from Laurel Highlands High School outside Uniontown, Pennsylvania, in 1982. His paternal grandfather was an immigrant from Lebanon, and his uncle was war journalist George Esper. His father was a member of the Maronite Church. 4.2.7 Basic Exchange and Cooperation Agreement for Geo-Spatial CooperationĮsper was born on April 26, 1964, in Uniontown, Pennsylvania as the son of Pauline "Polly" Reagan and Thomas Joseph Esper.4.2.6 Addressing diversity and inclusion in the U.S.4.2.5 George Floyd protests and Insurrection Act.4.2.1 Firing of the Secretary of the Navy.4.1 Temporary appointment and nomination.He was fired by President Donald Trump by tweet on November 9, 2020. In 2019, Esper was named acting defense secretary he was confirmed shortly afterwards as the 27th defense secretary by the United States Senate with a vote of 90–8. In 2017, he joined the Trump administration as the 23rd secretary of the Army. Immediately before joining the Trump administration, Esper lobbied for defense contractor Raytheon as its vice president of government relations. After leaving military service, he served as chief of staff at the Heritage Foundation a congressional staffer a deputy assistant secretary of defense and a senior executive for the Aerospace Industries Association, the Global Intellectual Property Center, and the U.S. Esper subsequently served in the 82nd Airborne Division and the Army National Guard. secretary of the Army from November 2017 to July 2019.Ī West Point graduate, Esper joined the United States Army and saw combat during the Gulf War as an infantry officer with the 101st Airborne Division. A member of the Republican Party, he had previously served as the 23rd U.S. Mark Thomas Esper (born April 26, 1964) is an American politician and manufacturing executive who served as the 27th United States secretary of defense from 2019 to 2020.
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