Kabul Airport Attacked During Mattis' Visit to Afghanistan Defense Secretary Jim Mattis condemned an attack on the Kabul airport that occurred hours after his arrival in Afghanistan.
Mattis Allows Foreign-Flagged Ships to Bring Supplies to Puerto Rico BlDefense Secretary Jim Mattis has made relief to Puerto Rico relief a matter of national defense.
Additional 3K US Troops in Afghanistan Will Be on 'Combat Duty' The commitment of U.S. troops to "combat duty" marks a shift from the Obama administration's strategy.
Mattis: Splitting DoD's Acquisition and Research Will Aid Warfighting The Pentagon needs to move faster to adapt new technologies for war, the secretary of defense said Monday.
North Korea Remains a Diplomatic Effort Amid Rising Tensions: Mattis Dealings between the United States and North Korea remain fully in the sphere of diplomacy, Defense Secretary Jim Mattis said...
Mattis Rebukes Reports That Trump Wanted 'Tenfold' Nuclear Increase "This kind of erroneous reporting is irresponsible," the former Marine general said.
Mattis: US Will Not Accept a Nuclear North Korea Mattis accused the regime of Kim Jong Un of illegal and unnecessary missile and nuclear programs, and vowed to defeat any...
Federal Government Shutdown Grinds into a Second Week as Tempers Flare at the Capitol As the federal government shutdown enters a second week, there’s no discernible endgame in sight.
Trump Targets Blumenthal, Calling for Investigation into Senator's Vietnam Service Claims President Donald Trump is targeting U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal again after Connecticut’s senior U.S. senator grilled U.S...
At 50, He Survived Marine Boot Camp — Then Fought at Peleliu and Okinawa When 50-year-old Paul Douglas showed up at Marine Corps boot camp in 1942, the white-haired economics professor looked more...
Ukrainian Drones Attack Russian Cavalry Troops in Rare 21st-Century Encounter A short video circulating online this month appears to show a Russian mounted patrol being struck by a Ukrainian drone near...
When The Government Can Afford Everything Except The Essentials Every shutdown forces the government to decide what counts as “essential.” Air traffic controllers and TSA agents fall into...
