U.S., Bulgaria Chart 10-Year Road Map for Military Cooperation
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Defense Secretary Dr. Mark T. Esper and Bulgarian Minister of Defense Krasimir Karakachanov signed a 10-year road map charting defense cooperation between the two countries over the next decade.
Esper's Africa Visit Aims to Encourage Stability, Interoperability
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Defense Secretary Dr. Mark T. Esper's visit to Malta and North Africa reminded countries throughout Africa that the United States has interests throughout the continent and will work assiduously with like-minded nations to encourage peace and stability.
Southcom Leaders Discuss Dealing With Hemispheric Threats
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Leaders of the U.S. Southern Command joined an Americas Society/Council of the Americas virtual roundtable conversation to discuss current threats, counter narcotics and defense partnerships from the regional combatant command perspective.
Policy Chief Outlines Changes to U.S. Defense Postures in Germany, European Theater
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The Defense Department continues to prioritize implementation of the National Defense Strategy, including building a more lethal force and strengthening alliances, DOD's acting undersecretary of defense for policy said.
U.S., Morocco Chart Defense Cooperation Through 2030
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Morocco and the United States renewed the alliance between the two nations as a foundation stone for peace in Africa.
Esper Discusses Expanding Military Cooperation With Algeria
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Defense Secretary Dr. Mark T. Esper praised Algeria for its leadership in promoting regional stability and thanked President Abdelmadjid Tebboune for the longstanding U.S.-Algeria relationship during a visit to the capital city of Algiers.
U.S., Tunisia Sign Road Map for Defense Cooperation
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Defense Secretary Dr. Mark T. Esper and Tunisian Defense Minister Ibrahim Bartagi agreed on a road map charting a 10-year course for defense cooperation between the two nations during meetings in the capital city of Tunis.
Esper Visit Highlights Long U.S. Friendship With Malta
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The United States has a long and close relationship with Malta, the first stop of Defense Secretary Dr. Mark T. Esper's trip to the region.
New Policy Makes U.S. More Competitive Partner
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A new "term of sale" opens the doors to more nations that want to approach the United States about foreign military sales, and that makes the U.S. more competitive in seeking partnerships, the director of the Defense Security Cooperation Agency said.
America Looks to Build, Strengthen Partnerships in Africa
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America will maintain partnerships with like-minded nations in Africa, Defense Secretary Dr. Mark T. Esper said during his visit to the North Africa American Cemetery in Carthage, Tunisia.