Breaking once more from presidential custom, Donald Trump is turning to a military man to steer the U.S. military, choosing retired Gen. James Mattis, who will be the first career officer to lead the ...

President-elect Donald Trump announced that James N. Mattis was his choice to lead the Department of Defense, what seemed to delight him most was the retired general’s Iraq war nickname: “Mad Dog.” ...

President-elect Donald Trump will nominate retired Marine Gen. James Mattis, who led operations across the Middle East, to be secretary of defense. Mattis, 66, served in the U.S. Marine Corps for more ...

At a Cincinnati post-election victory rally Thursday, president-elect Donald Trump announced retired Gen. James “Mad Dog” Mattis as his choice for Defense Secretary. Mattis is Trump’s latest pick, ...

President Donald Trump announced on Thursday that Secretary of Defense James “Mad Dog” Mattis will leave the administration by the end of February. The president did not announce who would replace ...

President-elect Donald Trump introduced his selection for Secretary of Defense, retired Marine general James Mattis, at his Tuesday night rally in Fayetteville, North Carolina. Mattis, known by his ...

Former Defense Secretary James Mattis on Wednesday slammed President Donald Trump's response to the protests over the death of George Floyd, saying the president "tries to divide us" while calling his ...

Outgoing Secretary of Defense James Mattis had planned to stick around through the beginning of 2019 to help with the transition of the important job to new leadership, but on Sunday that plan was ...

US President-elect Donald Trump has named Gen James Mattis (pictured), a former marine who served in Iraq and Afghanistan, as his Defence Secretary. “He is our best,” Trump said, as he announced his ...