Trump in his first term ran through four Defense Department heads, including the highly regarded Gen. James Mattis, who quit ...

An curved arrow pointing right. President-elect Donald Trump has selected retired Gen. James “Mad Dog” Mattis for the Secretary of Defense. Mattis is considered a Marine legend who has also ...

Jim Mattis is a worthy successor to the only previous general officer to serve as Secretary of Defense, General George C. Marshall. Mattis shares Marshall’s deep knowledge of history, his ...

During the confirmation hearing, Hegseth said if confirmed as defense secretary, he would follow the law. When King asked, "Are you OK with waterboarding?" Hegseth said, "Senator, the law of the land ...

Former Defense Secretary Jim Mattis insisted on Wednesday that he is not part of the so-called "Resistance" inside the Trump administration that is apparently working in secret to slow-roll or ...

“I don’t have worry and stress. I cause worry and stress.” — James Mattis, speaking at the Aspen Institute, July 20, 2013 Jim Mattis is comfortable with hard missions. His service record ...

Gen. James Mattis has not endorsed a candidate in the November presidential election. But he agrees with the warnings in Bob Woodward’s new book about the dangers of a second Trump presidency ...

US Defence Secretary James Mattis resigned from the Trump administration on Thursday, in a letter highlighting his policy differences with the president. Here is his resignation letter in full.

Would Pete Hegseth carry out an order to shoot American protesters? His reluctance to give a straight answer during his ...

Defense Secretary James Mattis put out his first all-hands message to everyone in the Department of Defense on Friday, and it tells you everything you need to know about how he intends to lead.

Defense Secretary James Mattis was legendary long before he agreed to join President Donald Trump's Cabinet. The retired four-star general spent 44 years in the US Marine Corps, working his way up ...