ROBERT L. WILKIE

45. TRUMP
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OVERVIEW:

FULL NAME:
Robert Leon Wilkie Jr. 

BORN:
August 6, 1962,
Frankfurt, West Germany

EDUCATION:
Wake Forest University (BA)
Loyola University New Orleans (JD)
Georgetown University (LLM)
United States Army War College (MS)

POLITICAL PARTY:
Republican

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS:
2006-2009:
Assistant Secretary of Defense for Legislative Affairs
2017-2018:
Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness
2018-2021:
U.S. Secretary of Veterans Affairs

RESOURCES:
Department of Veterans Affairs
Wikipedia

PORTRAIT:

VA Photo

MEDIA COVERAGE:

President Donald J. Trump, joined by U.S. Secretary of Veterans Affairs Robert Wilkie, signs H.R. 2147, The Veterans Treatment Court Improvement Act of 2018 Monday, Sept. 17, 2018, in the Oval Office of the White House. (Official White House Photo by Joyce N. Boghosian)

Nomination
Confirmation, 7/23/2018 (WP, NYT, WSJ)