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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Jim_MattisJim Mattis - Wikipedia

    James Norman Mattis (born September 8, 1950) is an American military veteran who served as the 26th United States secretary of defense from 2017 to 2019. A retired Marine Corps four-star general, he commanded forces in the Persian Gulf War, the War in Afghanistan, and the Iraq War.

  2. www.britannica.com › biography › James-MattisJames Mattis | Facts, Biography, & Secretary of Defense

    May 4, 2024 · James Mattis (born September 8, 1950, Pullman, Washington, U.S.) is a U.S. Marine Corps general who served as head of Central Command (Centcom; 2010–13) and who was later secretary of defense (2017–18) in the cabinet of U.S. Pres. Donald Trump.

  3. www.defense.gov › About › BiographiesJames N. Mattis > U.S. Department of Defense > Biography

    James N. Mattis served as the 26th Secretary of Defense. A native of Richland, Washington, Secretary Mattis enlisted in the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve at the age of 18. After graduating...

  4. www.hoover.org › profiles › james-mattisGeneral Jim Mattis | Hoover Institution

    General Jim Mattis, US Marine Corps (Ret.), is the Davies Family Distinguished Fellow, after having served as the nation’s 26 th Secretary of Defense in the administration. In December of 2016, President Donald J. Trump nominated Mattis for Secretary of Defense and he was confirmed a month later.

  5. www.theatlantic.com › magazine › archiveWhy Did James Mattis Resign as Defense Secretary? - The Atlantic

    “I had no choice but to leave,” General James Mattis says of his decision to resign as President Trump’s secretary of defense.

  6. www.newyorker.com › magazine › 2017/05/29James Mattis, a Warrior in Washington | The New Yorker

    May 22, 2017 · James Mattis, a Warrior in Washington. The former Marine Corps general spent four decades on the front lines. How will he lead the Department of Defense? By Dexter Filkins. May 22, 2017....

  7. www.military.com › off-duty › 2021/06/2317 Brilliant Insights from Legendary Marine General James Mattis

    Jun 23, 2021 · Retired Marine Gen. James Mattis is a legend in the military. Revered by Marines and non-Marines alike, Mattis has taken on the persona of a modern-day Patton — having the knowledge and...

  8. www.npr.org › 2020/06/04 › 869262728READ: The Full Statement From Jim Mattis : NPR

    Jun 4, 2020 · Former Defense Secretary Jim Mattis issued an extraordinary criticism of President Trump's leadership, saying Trump has sought to divide Americans.

  9. www.npr.org › 2019/09/03 › 756976562A Leader's Job Is To Set The Vision, Retired Gen. Mattis Says

    Sep 3, 2019 · In the second part of his interview with former Defense Secretary Jim Mattis, NPR's Steve Inskeep talks to the retired general about leadership. Mattis' new book is: Call Sign Chaos: Learning...

  10. www.theatlantic.com › magazine › archiveJames Mattis on the Enemy Within - The Atlantic

    Nov 12, 2019 · James Mattis, a former secretary of defense, served for more than four decades as a Marine infantry officer. He is the author, with Bing West, of Call Sign Chaos .