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11 Dec 2017, 4:00 am
The provision, which relies heavily on statements from former and current military and intelligence officials, directs Defense Secretary James Mattis—whose prior statements feature prominently in the “Findings” section—to submit a report within one year on the “vulnerabilities to military installations and combatant commander requirements resulting from climate change over the next 20 years. [read post]
7 Feb 2017, 10:12 am
Foreign Policy’s SitRep writes that the Pentagon is still seriously short of high-level staffers, a result of the ongoing fight between the White House and Defense Secretary James Mattis over who should fill positions. [read post]
20 May 2019, 11:00 am
It was only after James Mattis resigned as defense secretary and Shanahan became acting secretary that President Trump declared the situation at America’s southern border a national emergency, purportedly triggering authorities that the president says allow him to shift funds allocated for other military construction projects to building a border wall. [read post]
3 Oct 2018, 5:00 am
Secretary of Defense, James N. [read post]
31 Jan 2017, 8:30 am
(credit: US Air Force) Last Friday, Secretary of Defense James Mattis ordered reviews of both Lockheed Martin’s F-35 Joint Strike Fighter program and Boeing’s development contract for the Air Force One replacement program. [read post]
14 Sep 2017, 7:07 am
Trainor previously served in the president’s administration as a Special Assistant to the Secretary of Defense, James Mattis, in the Department of Defense, Office of General Counsel. [read post]
20 Aug 2018, 5:00 am
The lawsuits name as defendants Trump, Secretary of Defense James Mattis, and various other civilian and uniformed officials in the Department of Defense and Department of Homeland Security. [read post]
9 Dec 2019, 9:32 am
" The suit cites Trump's instructions to former Secretary of Defense James Mattis to "screw Amazon" out of the contract, as recounted by Mattis' former chief speechwriter, and numerous other incidents of direct interference by Trump in the contract competition, including ordering an "independent" review of the contract by Defense Secretary Mark Esper in August of 2019. [read post]
21 Apr 2017, 11:21 am
Defense Secretary James Mattis says the Syrian government retains chemical weapons, reports the Post. [read post]
18 Aug 2017, 7:57 am
Secretaries of Defense and State, James Mattis and Rex Tillerson, announced that North Korea might still face a military response to nuclear provocations, according to the Post. [read post]
23 Oct 2017, 10:22 am
Secretary of Defense James Mattis is meeting with officials from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) in the Philippines to discuss the North Korean nuclear threat, the Wall Street Journal reported. [read post]
13 Mar 2018, 12:50 pm
In a surprise visit to Kabul, Defense Secretary James Mattis stated that he is just as focused on promoting peace and reconciliation in Afghanistan as he is on winning the ground war against the Taliban, the Journal reports. [read post]
26 Jan 2018, 8:56 am
Defense Secretary James Mattis says a U.S. aircraft carrier will likely make a port call in Danang, Vietnam in March as maritime tensions with China rise, reports the Washington Post. [read post]
27 Apr 2018, 2:00 pm
[fcw.com] Defense Secretary James Mattis says the government likely will file criminal charges related to an investigation of whether a contractor misspent millions in federal dollars. [read post]
6 Feb 2017, 11:19 am
Al Jazeera writes that Secretary of Defense James Mattis called Iran the “biggest state sponsor of terrorism” in the immediate aftermath of sanctions being levied. [read post]
4 Dec 2017, 9:51 am
Defense Secretary James Mattis called for Pakistan to increase its efforts to fight militants, Reuters reported. [read post]
6 Apr 2017, 10:00 am
While Trump has not firmly decided to go ahead with military action, he is discussing a number of options with Defense Secretary James Mattis and will rely on Mattis’s judgement. [read post]
27 Feb 2017, 9:27 am
The Times profiles the challenges facing Secretary of Defense Jim Mattis, who has assumed the role of a reassuring figure to rattled allies in Europe and Asia. [read post]
1 Feb 2018, 11:50 am
Defense Secretary James Mattis informed House and Senate Republicans on Thursday that the Trump administration plans to request $716 billion in defense spending for the coming fiscal year, the Hill reports. [read post]
23 Mar 2018, 12:00 pm
Defense Secretary James Mattis defended the deal, saying Saudi Arabia was “part of the solution” in Yemen. [read post]
