North Korea Ends Nuclear and Long-Range Missile Tests
Trump’s Hardline Against Rogue State Pays Off North Korea has announced the suspension of all nuclear tests and plans to close its nuclear test site in a move that is […]
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James Norman “Jim” Mattis (born September 8, 1950) is the 26th and current United States Secretary of Defense. Mattis is a retired U.S. Marine Corps general. He joined the Marines in 1969 and went on to becomethe 11th Commander of U.S. Central Command, responsible for American military operations in the Middle East, Northeast Africa, and Central Asia, from August 11, 2010, to March 22, 2013. His military callsign was “Chaos” – other nicknames include the “Warrior Monk” and “Mad Dog”.
Pentagon Details Attacks on Syrian Chemical Weapons Arsenal
Briefing from Mattis and Dunford on US, UK and French Attacks U.S., British and French air and naval forces launched attacks against the Syrian government’s chemical weapon arsenal in retaliation […]
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Trump’s New National Security Strategy
US President Will “Massively” Build Up Military US President Donald J. Trump has announced a new national security strategy rooted in a whole-of-government approach that stresses the economic might of […]
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Is the US Preparing for War with Iran?
US Brands Iran a “Global Threat” Ahead of US President Trump’s unveiling of his new National Security Strategy, top US officials have been pointing the finger at Iran as the […]
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Will the US Send More Troops to Afghanistan?
U.S. Studying Force Size in Afghanistan, Dunford Says No decisions on whether to increase U.S. forces in Afghanistan have been made yet, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, U.S. […]
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Is Mattis Wrong About ISIS?
Counter-ISIS Campaign to Intensify, Mattis Says The U.S.-led coalition will accelerate its campaign to defeat the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria, Defense Secretary Jim Mattis said Tuesday, May 9, […]
» Read moreUS Thanks Britain For Fighting Common Enemies
In London, Mattis Discusses Security Concerns, Highlights U.S.-U.K. Ties US Defense Secretary Jim Mattis discussed security concerns with his British counterpart, Sir Michael Fallon, and praised the enduring relationship between […]
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