Defense chief speaks out on working with Russia
Secretary Jim Mattis responds to Putin's call for increased intelligence cooperation with U.S., NATO
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Pentagon chief issues sharp ultimatum to NATO
U.S. Defense Secretary Jim Mattis tells allies they must start increasing defense spending by year's end
Mattis criticizes N. Korea on first foreign trip
The new Pentagon chief says his Seoul meetings will include discussion of deploying the U.S. missile defense system known as THAAD
James Mattis defends NATO, calls Russia a threat at confirmation hearing
The Senate approved a waiver after his hearing to become defense secretary that would allow him to serve, if confirmed by the Senate
James Mattis' confirmation hearing for defense secretary -- live blog
Mattis is testifying before the Senate Armed Services Committee, chaired by Sen. John McCain
Lawmaker: Shocked that Tillerson, Trump never talked Russia
Comments from Sen. Robert Menendez come after a day of Senate questions for Secretary of State nominee Rex Tillerson
Confirmation hearings: What to expect this week
With 10 Cabinet nominees set to appear at hearings this week, here's a guide to who's up when and what to expect
McCain doesn't know what to make of Trump's Russia hacking response
“Facts are stubborn things. They did hack into this campaign,” Sen. McCain told "Face the Nation" about CIA assessment of Russian electioneering
Commentary: What happened to the anti-Trump conservatives?
Whether they like him or not, conservatives quickly realized that Trump's victory means they can accomplish a lot
How unusual is Trump's Cabinet of generals?
The president-elect has nominated two retired generals as defense secretary and homeland security secretary and appointed one to serve as national security adviser
Trump formally unveils Defense Secretary pick, talks jobs in North Carolina
The president-elect continues his "thank you" tour in North Carolina, touting more jobs, tax cuts, and an Obamacare repeal
Trump's likely pick for Homeland Security chief is Gen. John Kelly
Kelly served for nearly 46 years in the Marine Corps, and stepped down as the chief of U.S. Southern Command earlier this year
Leon Panetta on his "concerns" about Trump and intel
Former defense secretary talks to "Face the Nation" about the president-elect, the importance of daily intelligence briefs, and Mitt Romney
Gen. James "Mad Dog" Mattis: 7 memorable quotes
Donald Trump's pick for secretary of defense has employed some colorful language during his decades in the Marine Corps
Trump picks Gen. James Mattis for defense secretary
James "Mad Dog" Mattis may face roadblocks to confirmation in the Senate
Leon Panetta praises “tough general” James Mattis
Former secretary of defense commends Donald Trump’s pick to head the Pentagon but offers one note of caution
Robert Gates on Trump presidency: "I'm hoping I was wrong."
Former defense secretary who once called Trump "unqualified and unfit" explains why he is now more encouraged by the president-elect
Trump appears to back away from some campaign promises
Trump disavowed the alt right but defended Breitbart, and he weighed in on prosecuting Hillary Clinton, climate change and libel laws in the wide-ranging discussion with reporters and editors
Poll finds Democrats still boosted by voters' economic concerns
Israeli election to test Benjamin Netanyahu's ability to hold power
Elon Musk says SpaceX throttled Ukraine Starlink speeds over drone strikes
Some Florida voters with ties to Venezuela discouraged by Trump's policies
More than 1,000 arrested in France as protesters and police clash
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Iran says potential new U.S. strikes won't change Tehran's position
At least 12 injured, including 6 children, in shooting near Florida A&M
In Ohio rally, Obama blasts Ramaswamy, GOP over controversial Acton ad
