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- Trump vs. military: Mattis jabs president in farewell message to Pentagon employees
Outgoing US Secretary of Defense Jim Mattis used his last day on the job to take a dig at his soon-to-be-former boss, telling Pentagon employees to “hold fast” in tough times and quoting Abraham Lincoln for some extra motivation. - Is new acting Pentagon boss a ‘fox in henhouse’ or easily bullied yes-man?Patrick Shanahan will become acting defense secretary as of January 1, after President Donald Trump hastened the departure of Jim ‘Mad Dog’ Mattis over the Syria withdrawal. But who is the former Boeing executive?
- Mattis to leave on Jan 1, deputy Shanahan to replace him as acting defense secretary – TrumpNot willing to wait for the resigning US defense chief James Mattis to finish his term, President Donald Trump has announced that his deputy Patrick Shanahan will serve as acting defense secretary from January 1.
- US Defense Secretary Jim Mattis to retire at end of February – TrumpUS President Donald Trump has announced that Secretary of Defense Jim Mattis will retire at the end of February, confirming longstanding suspicions that the former general was on his way out of the administration.
- Top US officials tell Yemen's Houthis to stop fighting, but why trust hawks-turned-peacemakers?Two senior US officials have publicly called for a ceasefire in Yemen. But apparently US allies are not expected to be the first to stop the violence, even if Washington has the clout to make them.
- Mattis says Trump is ‘100 percent’ with himUS Defense Secretary Jim Mattis said President Donald Trump has assured him of his full support, one day after Trump appeared to cast doubt over the Pentagon chief’s fate. Speaking to reporters as he flew from Washington to Ho Chi Minh City at...
- Asked about Mattis, Trump says ‘Everybody leaves at some point.’ MSM: Mattis is GOING!An apparently measured and philosophical answer from Donald Trump about the job prospects of his defense secretary incited a bout of media hysteria.
- US Defense Secretary Mattis wants 80% of key fighter jets ready for warUS Defense Secretary Jim Mattis has called on the Pentagon to bring at least 80 percent of its key fighter jets to combat readiness. For a country always at war with someone, surprisingly few of its warplanes are kept sky-worthy.
- Mattis meets Afghan President Ghani during unannounced visit to KabulUS Defense Secretary Jim Mattis met Afghan President Ashraf Ghani during an unannounced visit to Kabul on Friday to discuss prospects for peace talks with the Taliban and the deteriorating security situation ahead of upcoming elections. Mattis was...
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