Summary of A Sacred Oath By Mark T. Esper: Memoirs of a Secretary of Defense During Extraordinary Times

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Former Secretary of Defense Mark T. Esper reveals the shocking details of his tumultuous tenure while serving in the Trump administration. A Sacred Oath is Secretary Esper's unvarnished and candid memoir of those extraordinary and dangerous times, and includes events and moments never before told.

• Language: English
• Publisher: Summary Experience
• Release date: May 12, 2022
• ISBN: 9798201655075

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Summary of A Sacred Oath

By

Mark T. Esper

Memoirs of a Secretary of Defense During Extraordinary Times

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Contents

Introduction

First Days, Early Warnings

An Army Renaissance

War with Iran Begins in Iraq

Civilian Control and Reform of the Pentagon

Tehran Escalates

America Strikes

The Politics of Building a Better Navy

The Afghanistan Dilemma

COVID—A Tragic, Epic Fight

Operation Warp Speed

Desperate Measures

The Republic Wobbles

A Walk in the Park

Hard Days and Long Nights

Making Lemonade

A Salute to America?

Pride, Promotions, and Politics

Lost Causes and Important Ones

China, China, China

America’s Strategic Advantage

Unrest in the Northwest

October Surprises

Endgame

Epilogue

Introduction

A Meeting Like No Other

Secretary of Defense Ash Carter recalls Donald Trump's suggestion that the U.S. military shoot protesters. Carter: I had to figure out a way to walk Trump back without creating a mess. The Secretary's Weekly Policy Review, or swipper, was his first week in office. Milley is a barrel-chested soldier with dark bushy eyebrows who hails from the Boston area and has served in Iraq, Afghanistan and Iraq. "I knew some of the protesters had become violent and damage had occurred, including to the historic Episcopal church directly across from the White House.

It took the most elite units in the U.S military a few hours to deploy, and they were our most ready forces. On June 1, the Trump administration crossed a dark red line. He says his wife urged him to do so, but he felt it was the right thing to do for our country. Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel says he stayed on the job because he didn't want our military politicized. Hagel: I wanted to keep the Defense