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What was one of Esper's roles in government before becoming secretary of defense?

  • Ambassador

  • Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense

  • National Security Advisor

  • Attorney General

Answer

Prior to his appointment as Secretary of Defense, Esper served as the Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Negotiations Policy, where he played a crucial role in formulating and implementing the Department of Defense's policies on arms control, nonproliferation, and other related international security issues. In this capacity, he was responsible for developing and overseeing negotiations with foreign governments on a wide range of arms control and nonproliferation matters.
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