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JIM MATTIS PREDICTS PARTNERSHIP WITH HAWKISH JOHN BOLTON DESPITE DIFFERENCES
Defense Secretary Jim Mattis acknowledged Tuesday that he and President Donald Trump's incoming national security adviser, John Bolton, have different worl... READ MORE›
DESPITE DIFFERENCES, MATTIS SAYS HE LOOKS FORWARD TO WORKING WITH JOHN BOLTON
Mattis said he planned on meeting Bolton soon... READ MORE›
TRUMP MOVES TO LIMIT TRANSGENDER INDIVIDUALS FROM MILITARY SERVICE
Mattis also recommended that transgender individuals who require or have undergone gender transition be disqualified from military service... READ MORE›
MATTIS EXPECTED TO BACK ALLOWING TRANSGENDER TROOPS TO STAY IN THE MILITARY
It is not clear how Mattis' recommendations will address another issue What to do with transgender recruits... READ MORE›
US STILL UNSURE WHO DIRECTED SYRIA ATTACK, DESPITE RUSSIAN DEAD
Russian military officers told the United States during the incident that Moscow was not involved... READ MORE›
U.S. STILL UNSURE WHO DIRECTED SYRIA ATTACK, DESPITE RUSSIAN DEAD
Russian military officers told the United States during the incident that Moscow was not involved... READ MORE›
'DON'T ASK ME. I DON'T KNOW'
Russian military officers told the United States during the incident that Moscow was not involved... READ MORE›
PENTAGON WEIGHING OPTIONS FOR MILITARY PARADE
The Pentagon has begun planning for a military parade as desired by Trump, Defence Secretary Jim Mattis said yesterday... READ MORE›
TRUMP TO ASK FOR $716 BILLION IN DEFENSE SPENDING IN 2019 BUDGET
One of the officials said the request would closely follow the priorities unveiled by Defense Secretary Jim Mattis on Friday in the National Defense Strategy... READ MORE›
TRUMP PLANS TO ASK FOR $716 BILLION FOR NATIONAL DEFENSE IN 2019 -- A MAJOR INCREASE
It would increase Pentagon spending by more than 7 percent over the 2018 budget, which still has not passed through Congress... READ MORE›
TRUMP TO ASK FOR $716 BILLION IN DEFENSE SPENDING IN 2019 BUDGET
One of the officials said the request would closely follow the priorities unveiled by Defense Secretary Jim Mattis on Friday in the National Defense Strategy... READ MORE›
U.S. MILITARY PUTS 'GREAT POWER COMPETITION' AT HEART OF DEFENSE STRATEGY
U.S. Defense Secretary Jim Mattis on Friday called for restoring America's competitive military advantage to deter China and Russia from challenging the Un... READ MORE›
PENTAGON CHIEF JIM MATTIS TOLD FOREIGN MINISTERS GATHERED IN VANCOUVER OF NORTH KOREA WAR PLAN
U.S. Defense Secretary Jim Mattis told participants in a 20-nation ministerial meeting on North Korea that the United States has already prepared a war pla... READ MORE›
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TRUMP'S TEAM IN DISARRAY, U.S. SENATOR MCCAIN TELLS EUROPE
Mattis said the United States and its European allies had a shared understanding of the challenges ahead... READ MORE›
DEFENSE SECRETARY MATTIS TRIES TO MINIMIZE CONFUSION OVER CARRIER'S ROUNDABOUT KOREA MISSION
Defense Secretary Jim Mattis tries to minimize the confusion over Vinson's mission to Korea... READ MORE›
DEFENSE SECRETARY JIM MATTIS SAYS PRESIDENT TRUMP'S ORDERS WILL ANNIHILATE ISIS
Read more U.S. troops have been advising local forces in what Mattis called an annihilation campaign against foreign fighters... READ MORE›
US DEFENSE SECRETARY VISITS WERE NOT IN IRAQ TO SEIZE ANYBODYS OIL
In Brussels last week, Mr. Mattis assured NATO members that, contrary to what his boss had said, the United States still valued the trans-Atlantic alliance... READ MORE›
MATTIS TURNS UP THE HEAT ON NORTH KOREA, CHINA
North Korea's continued pursuit of nuclear weapons and the means to deliver them is not new, Mattis said in his prepared remarks... READ MORE›
DEFENSE SECRETARY MATTIS TELLS NATO ALLIES TO SPEND MORE, OR ELSE
The United States spends more of its gross domestic product on the military than any other NATO member... READ MORE›
U.S. WILL TAKE WEAPONS FROM KURDS AFTER ISLAMIC STATE DEFEAT
The fight for Raqqa was launched two weeks ago, piling pressure on Islamic State which also faces defeat in its Iraqi stronghold of Mosul... READ MORE›
MATTIS SAYS NO NEED FOR DRAMATIC U.S. MILITARY MOVES IN SOUTH CHINA SEA
But how the United States would achieve that has been unclear, including whether it would have a military dimension... READ MORE›
TRUMP TELLS MATTIS TO INDEFINITELY BAN TRANSGENDER RECRUITS
In his directive to Mattis, Trump said he found that his predecessor's transgender policy was flawed... READ MORE›
MATTIS SAYS IF NORTH KOREA FIRES AT U.S. IT COULD 'ESCALATE INTO WAR'
If they fire at the United States, it could escalate into war very quickly, Mattis told reporters... READ MORE›
DEFENSE SECRETARY IN UKRAINE SAYS US MAY SEND WEAPONS
Jim Mattis, in Ukraine, Says U.S. Is Thinking of Sending Weapons... READ MORE›
TRUMP'S DEFENSE CHIEF SEES NO MILITARY COLLABORATION WITH RUSSIA
Just hours before Mattis spoke, Russian President Vladimir Putin said it was in the interests of both nations to restore communications between their intelligence agencies... READ MORE›
MATTIS SEES LARGER U.S. CIVILIAN PRESENCE IN SYRIA
His comments marked the first time Mattis has indicated there would be an increase of civilians in parts of the country retaken from Islamic State militants... READ MORE›
MATTIS CONFIRMS DECISION MADE ON PATH FORWARD IN AFGHANISTAN
Defense Secretary Jim Mattis said President Trump will announce military plans for Afghanistan, where U.S. troops have been on the ground for more than 15 years... READ MORE›
MATTIS: THREAT OF NORTH KOREA NUCLEAR ATTACK 'IS ACCELERATING'
US defence secretary Jim Mattis has said the threat of nuclear missile attack by North Korea is accelerating... READ MORE›
U.S. DEFENSE SECRETARY ARRIVES IN IRAQ ON UNANNOUNCED VISIT TO MEET IRAQI LEADERS
Mattis said that after retaking Tal Afar, Iraqi forces would move against the western Euphrates river valley... READ MORE›
GERMAN DEFENSE CHIEF HITS TRUMP ATTITUDES ON TORTURE, RUSSIA AND MUSLIMS
Von der Leyen met Mattis in Washington last week before he traveled to Brussels and Munich this week... READ MORE›
WHITE HOUSE TO OUTLINE TRANSGENDER TROOP BAN IN COMING DAYS
Five transgender members of the U.S. military including Iraq and Afghanistan war veterans sued Trump earlier this month, saying that the ban was made without consulting senior military commanders... READ MORE›
MATTIS IN SEOUL SAYS US CANT ACCEPT NUCLEAR NORTH KOREA
Still, Mattis reaffirmed to reporters in South Korea that military options do exist to deal with the North Korean threat that spare the South's capital, Seoul... READ MORE›
PENTAGON CHIEF ADVOCATES RESTRAINT IN RESPONSE TO IRAN CHINA
The threat from Iran's missile program does not currently require the realignment of U.S. forces in the Middle East, Defense Secretary Jim Mattis said... READ MORE›
DONALD TRUMP TELLS BARCELONA HE WILL DO 'WHATEVER IS NECESSARY TO HELP' AFTER LAS RAMBLAS TERROR ATTACK
Donald Trump has told Spain he quot will do whatever is necessary to help quot the terror attack on Barcelona's Las Ramblas on Thursday... READ MORE›
AMONG TRUMP AIDES, MATTIS EMERGES AS A KEY VOICE ON NATIONAL SECURITY ISSUES
Defense Secretary Jim Mattis with deputy national security adviser Dina Powell, right, during a meeting with Saudi officials in Riyadh on Wednesday... READ MORE›
IT'S 'GAME ON' FOR WAR IF NORTH KOREA STRIKES GUAM, MATTIS WARNS
Read More How North Korean Tensions Put Americans on Guam in Crosshairs Mattis cautioned against portraying his words as a virtual declaration of war... READ MORE›
U.S. WILL LIVE UP TO COMMITMENTS, RESPOND STRONGLY TO NORTH KOREA, MATTIS VOWS
His remarks seek to assuage concerns among Asian nations about the direction of Trump's foreign policy... READ MORE›
AS MATTIS PROMISES 'MASSIVE MILITARY RESPONSE' TO NORTH KOREA STRIKE, THREAT OF ARTILLERY HANGS OVER SEOUL
Over the past seven decades, North Korea has amassed a huge amount of artillery along its border with South Korea... READ MORE›
MATTIS EYES MOVING AWAY FROM ARMING SYRIAN KURDISH FIGHTERS
Turkey's presidency had previously reported that the United States would not supply weapons to Kurdish YPG fighters in Syria... READ MORE›
INSURGENTS ATTACK KABUL AIRPORT DURING VISIT BY MATTIS; U.S. AIRSTRIKE HITS CIVILIANS
It is a classic example of what the Taliban are up to right now, Mattis said... READ MORE›
TRUMP'S SEARCH FOR AN AFGHAN WAR POLICY TAKES HIM TO CAMP DAVID
U.S. officials have consulted Afghanistan leaders on Mattis's plan, according to Afghan Ambassador to the U.S. Hamdullah Mohib... READ MORE›
US DEFENCE SECRETARY JIMA MATTIS WARNS THAT US 'WILL NEVER ACCEPT A NUCLEAR NORTH KOREA'
During Mr Mattis' trip to the inter-Korean Demilitarized Zone DMZ on Friday, he was briefed on the posture of North Korean artillery... READ MORE›
NORTH KOREA IS A 'CLEAR AND PRESENT' DANGER TO WORLD, US DEFENCE SECRETARY JIM MATTIS SAYS
China blocked tough new sanctions against North Korea that the United States pushed in the UN Security Council on Friday... READ MORE›