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Why was Defense Secretary Austin’s hospital stay kept secret for days?
Members of Congress and Pentagon leaders were unaware for days that Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin had been hospitalized since Monday.
By Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press
Here’s what Jim Mattis had to say in his farewell message to troops, DoD personnel
Outgoing Secretary of Defense Jim Mattis issued a farewell letter to all DoD personnel.
By Jon Simkins
Mattis out: Defense secretary says his views no longer aligned with Trump
Defense Secretary Jim Mattis will retire "with distinction," President Trump tweeted Thursday.
Navy veteran charged after toxic letters sent to Trump, other leaders
Charging documents filed Friday in U.S. District Court say 39-year-old William Clyde Allen III told investigators he wanted to "send a message."
Mattis to Naval War College grads: ‘If this was vodka, it’d be a lot better speech’
The 2018 graduates were treated to some candid comments from the defense secretary.
By Jon Simkins
‘Like working for a pop star or Hollywood diva’: Navy investigating MCPON amid reports of toxic workplace
Sailors who have worked with Giordano say that he has a ferocious temper, a bullying leadership style and can be verbally abusive.
By Mark D. Faram
Mattis eyes major overhaul of Navy deployments
Days of predictable rotational floats could soon come to an end.
By David B. Larter and Mark D. Faram
Mattis: Budget uncertainty leads to questions of whether America ‘has the ability to survive’
Secretary of Defense Jim Mattis believes that years of budget uncertainty have left the U.S. military in such a precarious position that if it is not solved soon, it will represent an existential threat to American security.
By Aaron Mehta