Esper Talk Defense Secretary Dr. Mark T. Esper and his wife Leah speak with World War II veterans via Zoom from the Captain’s Cabin of the USS Missouri. Many of the veterans wanted to attend the 75th commemoration of the end of World WarII, but COVID-19 forced changes in the plan. SHARE IMAGE: Download Image: Full Size (1.06 MB) Photo By: DOD photo by Jim Garamone VIRIN: 200902-D-FN314-002M.JPG Photo Gallery