President Trump will maintain the traditional role of a U.S. general at the helm of NATO even as Washington pushes European ...

Donald Trump was elected president with no help or support from then-retired Gen. Jim Mattis, who had taken off his uniform and his four stars for the last time in 2013. Thanks to the ...

(Mattis, as a Marine general, once served as the supreme allied commander in charge of NATO transformation.) Mullen told me recently that service in this administration comes with a unique set of ...

Retired Marine Gen. James Mattis has finally gotten married after decades of putting his devotion to the Marine Corps and the rest of the U.S. military above his personal life. And he did it in ...

On Thursday Gen. Jim Mattis, Trump’s defense secretary from 2017 to the start of 2019, joined other former secretaries of defense to call on Congress to hold immediate hearings to assess the ...

Soon after his country began bombing Yemen in 2015, the de facto ruler of the United Arab Emirates confidentially reached out to an old friend: retired Marine Gen. Jim Mattis. Sheikh Mohamed bin ...

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 ...

Perry, Panetta, Hagel and Austin served under Democratic administrations over the past three decades, while Mattis, a retired Marine general, was Trump’s first Defense secretary from 2017 to 2019.

Retired Army Lt. Gen. William Caldwell, who has served as GMC’s president since retiring from the military in 2013, said he hoped Mattis — who holds a cult-like following among many who have ...

The next expected U.S. nominee for the positions of both Supreme Allied Commander Europe (SACEUR) and U.S. European Command ...