gen. john kelly Archives - Task & Purpose

By James Clark Apr 22, 2021

Unsung Heroes

The heroic last stand of 2 Marines in Ramadi

Their final stand and sacrifice all took place in a matter of seconds.

By Tom Ricks Dec 10, 2018

The Long March

News of retired Marine Gen. John Kelly‘s departure as White House chief of oozed out over the weekend like toxic slime. … Continued

By Jeff Schogol Oct 15, 2018

Analysis

Beloved readers: The U.S. military has been such a target rich environment for stories as of late that covering the … Continued

By Adam Weinstein May 1, 2018

Analysis

To hear President Donald Trump hear it, Rear Adm. Ronny Jackson is a fine naval officer and physician with no … Continued

By Maxwell Tani, Business Insider Oct 17, 2017

News

President Donald Trump on Oct. 17 seemed to double down on his claim that President Barack Obama didn't call the … Continued

By Jared Keller Oct 12, 2017

News

During a surprise press conference on Oct. 12, White House Chief of Staff Gen. John Kelly assured the media that … Continued

By Jared Keller Sep 8, 2017

Analysis

As Washington devolves into a slugfest over the status of immigrants illegally brought into the United States as children, at … Continued

By Michelle Mark, Business Insider Sep 1, 2017

News

President Donald Trump and some of his friends are growing frustrated by the restrictions and discipline imposed by new White … Continued

By Brian Adam Jones Dec 7, 2016

News

The former commander of U.S. Southern Command, retired Marine Gen. John Kelly, has been selected to serve as the secretary … Continued