President-elect Trump will nominate legendary retired Marine Corps Gen. James “Mad Dog” Mattis as his defense secretary, despite a law barring recently retired generals from running the Pentagon, ...

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 ...

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 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 ...

Secretary of Defense Gen. James “Mad Dog” Mattis is being excluded from policy-making and national security decisions by President Donald Trump, up to and include military exercises in Korea and the ...

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 ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump said Thursday he will nominate retired Gen. James Mattis to be his defense secretary, making the announcement at a post-election victory rally in ...

Calling him a "true general's general," President-elect Donald Trump said Sunday he was considering retired Marine Gen. James Mattis as his secretary of defense, CNN reported The two men met for a ...

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 ...