Mattis Announces Name Change for U.S. Pacific Command
Secretary of Defense James Mattis announced Wednesday that the Pentagon was renaming U.S. Pacific Command to Indo-Pacific Command in order to better reflect regional priorities.
Secretary of Defense
Mattis Dismisses Rumors He Disagreed With Trump on Syria Strikes
Secretary of Defense James Mattis dismissed rumors Wednesday that he disagreed with President Donald Trump on the administration’s decision to launch airstrikes on Syria.
Mattis on Possible Military Response to Syria: ‘I Don’t Rule Out Anything Right Now’
Mattis Dismisses Rumors of Apprehension About Working With John Bolton
Secretary of Defense James Mattis dismissed reports that he’s apprehensive about John Bolton joining the Trump administration, saying that he had “no reservations” about their ability to work together.
Mattis Showcases Softer Side in Note to U.S. Olympian
Secretary of Defense James Mattis, often recognized for his memorable quips and being a tough-talking military leader, showcased a softer side in a note sent recently to U.S. Olympian Maddie Rooney.
Mattis Warns of Consequences for Military if Congress Doesn’t Pass Defense Budget
Ash Carter Praises Pentagon’s ‘Strong’ Stance Against Russia
Pentagon Urges Congress to Fully Fund Military: Short-Term Funding Is ‘Wasteful’
U.S. Expected to Send Aircraft Carrier to Vietnam for First Time Since War
A U.S. Navy aircraft carrier is expected to make a unique port call in Vietnam this March, a decision that comes amid increased Chinese aggression in the region.
Mattis Thanks Vietnamese Officials for Supporting Sanctions on North Korea
Secretary of Defense James Mattis on Wednesday expressed his thanks to Vietnamese officials for their country’s support of sanctions against North Korea.
