Oorah General Mattis Wsj A retired four star who enlisted in the marines in 1969, gen. mattis commanded a division during the 2003 iraq invasion and later ran u.s. central command. he’s known as a steely warrior with a. President trump, secretary of defense jim mattis and marine gen. joseph dunford jr., chairman of the joint chiefs of staff, host a memorial day ceremony, arlington national cemetery, va., may 28.
Oorah General Mattis Wsj March 4, 2014 2:30 am est. g eneral jim “mad dog” mattis is among the most revered top brass of the u.s. marine corps, and apparently he’s something of an expert orator too. at a recent. 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. mattis was commissioned in the marine corps through the naval. Mattis was a day away from resigning as donald trump’s secretary of defense, but he tends to keep his own counsel, and he did not suggest to mullen, his friend and former commander, that he was. Jim mattis, “duty, democracy and the threat of tribalism,” wall street journal, august 28, 2019 jeffrey goldberg, “ the man who couldn’t take it anymore ,” atlantic , october 2019 issue dan lamothe and greg jaffe, “ emerging from his silence, mattis faces criticism for trying to take the ‘middle road’ on trump ,” washington.
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