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Former Defense Secretary Jim Mattis offers advice for young leaders: 'Know your troops'
"Be as physically tough as your toughest troops," the revered Marine general said.
David Choi
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Jim Mattis: America was 'born with a birth-defect' and it's 'still dealing with the after-effects of it'
"I believe in teaching the good, the bad, the ugly - and our country was born with a birth-defect,"…
David Choi
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'Trump will deservedly be left a man without a country': Trump's former defense secretaries condemn 'appalling' assault on Capitol
Former secretaries of defense Jim Mattis and Mark Esper strongly condemned the assault on the Capit…
David Choi,Ryan Pickrell
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Jim Mattis emailed Fiona Hill saying he was 'enormously proud' of her work after she testified in Trump's impeachment hearing
"I've wanted to drop you a note paying my respects but hesitated in the immediate aftermath of your…
David Choi
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Mattis unloads on Trump in blistering statement saying he's turning Americans against each other during nationwide protests
Former Defense Secretary Jim Mattis, who has generally kept silent on President Donald Trump, issue…
Ryan Pickrell,David Choi
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Trump claims he demanded Jim Mattis resign as defense secretary — but Woodward's new book has a different account about the retired Marine's departure
Bob Woodward's recent book, "Rage," paints a different portrait of how the retired four-star Marine…
David Choi
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Former Defense Secretary Jim Mattis made his modeling debut wearing a $1,500 kangaroo-leather jacket
"You can use it for whatever you want," Mattis said to the company's founder. "You can put in on a …
David Choi
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Former Defense Secretary Jim Mattis says Biden should toss all of Trump's 'America First' policies
"We hope they will quickly revise the national security strategy to eliminate 'America First' from …
Ryan Pickrell
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Trump retweeted a letter describing peaceful protesters tear-gassed for his church photo-op as 'terrorists'
"They are terrorists using idle hate filled students to burn and destroy," Trump's ex-attorney John…
Tom Porter
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'He tries to divide us': More and more former military leaders are calling Trump out over his handling of protests and nationwide unrest
Trump has said he might have made a good general, but former military leaders are blasting his lead…
Ryan Pickrell
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European allies watch with 'regret' as Trump ditches a treaty once said to be in America's 'best interest'
Much to the "regret" of allies, the US is pulling out of the Open Skies Treaty, which Jim Mattis on…
Ryan Pickrell
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'Dangerous,' 'unfit,' and 'felony stupid': The most revealing quotes from Jim Mattis on Trump's presidency in Bob Woodward's bombshell book
"This degradation of the American experiment is real. This is tangible," retired Marine Corps gener…
Ryan Pickrell,John Haltiwanger
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Jim Mattis reportedly slept in his clothes to be ready for North Korea's missile launches
Mattis, who quit after Trump pulled out of Syria, said he was "directed to do something that I thou…
David Choi
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Biden pens op-ed defending his choice of a recently retired general for Pentagon chief amid pushback from congressional lawmakers
Maintaining civilian control of the military is considered a critical aspect of American democracy …
John Haltiwanger
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Fired defense secretary left behind a subtle warning about the dangers of leaving Trump unchecked
He said days before he was terminated that if he were to be fired and replaced, it would likely be …
Ryan Pickrell
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Trump says he wanted to kill Syrian President Bashar Assad but Mattis stopped him before he could 'take him out'
Two years ago, President Donald Trump said killing Syria's authoritarian ruler was never contemplat…
Ryan Pickrell
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Trump said journalists deserve to be executed during a meeting with former Defense Secretary Jim Mattis, according to a former aide
A former speechwriter for General Mattis said that President Trump said in a meeting between the th…
Charles Davis
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'The president did not fire him': Trump's former chief of staff John Kelly defends Mattis after Twitter attacks
"Jim Mattis is a honorable man," Kelly said, adding that Trump might be "confused" about Mattis' de…
Ryan Pickrell
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'Glad he is gone': Trump lashes out at Mattis after he accused the president of tearing America apart
Trump tweeted that Mattis is the "world's most overrated general" as he celebrated the fact that hi…
Ryan Pickrell
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Vice President Mike Pence once called Jim Mattis to see if he was interested in becoming Trump's defense secretary. Mattis said he was busy.
But underneath the formalities, Mattis privately told his aides he "disagreed with the president-el…