New Chief of Staff John Kelly A Retired Marine General
John Kelly, US President Donald Trump's new chief of staff, is a retired Marine Corps general who had been serving ...
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After Health Vote, McCain Heads Home For Cancer Treatment
US Senator John McCain will head to Arizona to resume his cancer treatment and will return to Washington after the ...
No Changes Yet To US Military Transgender Policy
The US military's top officer directed military heads on Thursday not to implement any changes to current policy on transgender ...
McCain After Cancer Diagnosis
John McCain, the Republican maverick and conservative force in the US Senate, promised Thursday he would "be back soon" after ...
US To Make Afghanistan Troop Announcement In Weeks
Defense Secretary Jim Mattis said Wednesday he will present a new US military strategy for Afghanistan, along with adjusted troop ...
US To Make Afghanistan Troop Announcement In Weeks
Defense Secretary Jim Mattis said Wednesday he will present a new US military strategy for Afghanistan, along with adjusted troop ...
Trump Lets Pentagon Set Afghanistan Troop Levels
President Donald Trump has granted the Pentagon authority to set troop levels in Afghanistan, a US official said Tuesday, a ...
Defence Secretary Jim Mattis Warns Military Needs Additional Funding
Pentagon chief Jim Mattis claimed he was 'shocked' by the state of the US military's readiness, blaming legal budget caps ...
Civilian Deaths A ‘fact of Life’ In War On IS, Pentagon Head Says
Civilian casualties are inevitable in the war against the Islamic State group but the United states is doing "everything humanly ...
US Military Chiefs Defend Diplomacy In Face of Trump Cuts
President Donald Trump's proposed gutting of the State Department budget and other "soft power" agencies could hamper long-term security goals ...
‘Fat Leonard’ US Navy Corruption Probe Snags More Officers
A retired US Navy admiral and eight other high-ranking officers have been charged with corruption and other offenses in a ...
Pentagon Pledges Investigation Into Nude Photo Scandal
The Pentagon has pledged a full investigation into a nude photo scandal hitting the American armed forces. Defence Secretary James ...
US Military Brass Urge Trump Not To Slash Diplomacy, Aid
More than 120 retired admirals and generals urged President Donald Trump not to slash spending on diplomacy and development aid, ...
Trump Names Lt Gen HR McMaster As National Security Adviser
US President Donald Trump has named Lt Gen HR McMaster as his national security adviser. He will replace Lt Gen ...
Trump Names Lt Gen HR McMaster As National Security Adviser
US President Donald Trump has named Lt Gen HR McMaster as his national security adviser. He will replace Lt Gen ...
Pentagon Chief Says Military Running Smoothly Amid Turbulent…
US Defence Secretary Jim Mattis on Sunday said America's vast military continues to run smoothly, even though President Donald Trump's ...
Trump Holds Interviews For Security Adviser To Replace Flynn
US President Donald Trump is interviewing candidates for the position of national security adviser. He has selected four candidates: adviser ...
Petraeus Falls Off Trump’s List For Top National Security Job
Retired general and former CIA chief David Petraeus is no longer a candidate to be President Donald Trump's national security ...
Ex-Admiral Turns Down US National Security Advisor Job
A former navy admiral reportedly tapped by President Donald Trump to be his national security advisor has declined the post, ...
Robert Harward Turns Down Trump’s National Security Adviser Offer
US President Donald Trump’s choice for National Security Adviser has turned down the job offer. Retired Vice-Admiral Robert Harward was ...