Trump has chosen retired Marine Gen. James Mattis for secretary of defense - Washington Post
Washington Post | Trump has chosen retired Marine Gen. James Mattis for secretary of defense Washington Post President-elect Donald Trump has chosen retired Marine Gen. James N. Mattis to be secretary of defense, according to people familiar with the decision, nominating a former senior military officer who led operations across the Middle East to run the ... Mattis appointment as Defense secretary would signal wartime posture Trump picks retired Gen. James Mattis for Pentagon chief -Washington Post Meet Jim “Mad Dog” Mattis, Trump's Iran hawk choice for secretary of defense |