Mark Esper served as the 27th U.S. Secretary of Defense, shaping national security policy from 2019 to 2020. His leadership focused on modernizing the military, countering great-power rivals, and reforming Pentagon operations. Policymakers, defense analysts, and military historians study his tenure for insights into civilian-military relations and strategic decision-making under pressure.
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