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The inside story of the deadliest attack on a U.S. military base during the Iraq War
Rep. Madison Cawthorn decided that a hearing on burn pits was a good time to clean his firearm
A soldier was beheaded at Fort Bragg. Over a year later, the Army still doesn’t know why
The legendary pistol that fought on both sides of WWII is back from the dead — and looking better than ever
There’s an abandoned Air Force base with underground tunnels for sale on Facebook right now
Marine Corps says goodbye to its ‘Island Warrior’ infantry battalion after 80 years
The wild story of Marine legend Smedley Butler that you won’t hear at boot camp
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Ex-Trump Chief of Staff John Kelly: ‘I believe’ John Bolton and think he should testify
"I believe John Bolton."
Retired Marine Gen. John Kelly Is Leaving His Job As President Trump’s Chief Of Staff
Retired Marine Gen. John Kelly is leaving the White House as President Trump’s chief of staff, the president told reporters...
‘They Could Have Run But Did Not’: Read John Kelly’s Letter For 2 Heroic Marines Who Stopped A Suicide Bomber
On Apr. 22, 2008, two Marine infantrymen stood in place as a suicide truck bomber came barreling toward them. Six...
What, If Anything, Did John Kelly Learn From Re-Reading ‘The General’?
When then-Secretary of Homeland Security John Kelly was tapped to serve as the new White House Chief of Staff, much...
As Kelly Eyes The Door, A Look Back At Him And Mattis Firing A Colonel In The Iraq War
I wouldn’t be surprised if both John Kelly and James Mattis left the Trump administration this summer, especially if later...
Report: John Kelly Stopped Trump From Pulling US Troops Out Of South Korea
President Donald Trump wanted to withdraw all American troops from the Korean Peninsula earlier this year but White House Chief...
The White House Knew Ronny Jackson Had Issues And Covered It Up
To hear President Donald Trump hear it, Rear Adm. Ronny Jackson is a fine naval officer and physician with no...
A Secret Service Agent Reportedly Tackled A Chinese Security Official After He Grabbed John Kelly
A U.S. Secret Service agent reportedly tackled a Chinese security official during President Donald Trump's visit to Beijing in November...
How Is Mattis Handling The Madness Of The Trump Administration? A Quick Interview With A Pentagon Insider
Here's a conversation I had recently with a guy I've known a long time who works at the Pentagon. No...
White House Chief Of Staff John Kelly Says Robert E Lee Was An ‘Honorable Man’
White House chief of staff John Kelly raised eyebrows when he discussed the historical context of controversial monuments dedicated to...
John Kelly Defends Trump’s Controversial Call To A Gold Star Family
White House chief of staff John Kelly, a former Marine Corps general whose son was killed while serving in Afghanistan in 2010,...
John Kelly Was Surprised Trump Shared His Son’s Combat Death Story
The Marine general was ambushed — by his commander-in-chief. White House chief of staff John Kelly was caught off guard...
Trump On Chief Of Staff John Kelly: He’ll Be Here For The Next 7 Years
President Donald Trump offered an endorsement of sorts for White House chief of staff John Kelly this weekend as rumors...
An Anonymous Hacker May Have Compromised John Kelly’s Cell Phone. It’s Only A Sign Of Things To Come
Trump administration officials “believe” that the White House Chief of Staff John Kelly’s personal cell phone was “compromised” while he...
Ivanka Trump Has To Ask John Kelly For Permission To Talk To Trump About White House Matters
John Kelly, President Donald Trump's new chief of staff, has garnered a reputation for running a tighter ship in a...
Will Trump’s Military Fetish End Up Hurting American Democracy — Or Saving It?
Editor’s Note: This is the first edition of a new Task & Purpose column called “Swamp Warfare,” in which Jason...
John Kelly Just Dropped The Perfect Response To The Democrat Who Called Him A ‘Disgrace To The Uniform’
After President Donald Trump announced his intent to end the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) immigration policy established in...
No, John Kelly Is Not A ‘Disgrace To The Uniform He Used To Wear’ By Serving Trump
As Washington devolves into a slugfest over the status of immigrants illegally brought into the United States as children, at...
John Kelly Has A Very Special New Nickname In The Trump White House
President Donald Trump and some of his friends are growing frustrated by the restrictions and discipline imposed by new White...
‘We Aren’t Winning’: Trump Is Clashing With The Generals Over His Afghanistan Strategy, Report Says
During a tense July 18 meeting in the White House, the commander-in-chief lambasted Secretary of Defense James Mattis and Chairman...
Mattis And Kelly Made A Secret Pact To Babysit Trump
You know you’re living in unusual times when the sanest person in the executive branch of the U.S. government is...
No, The White House Can’t Actually Order The Guard To Sweep Up Immigrants
Fridays are always exciting in the world of American politics, as agencies dump the most salacious news on the press...
The Retired Marine General In Charge Of Trump’s Wall Thinks It’s Not Enough
For more than a year, Donald Trump has rallied supporters by vowing to build a “big beautiful” wall along the...
Trump Chooses Retired Marine Gen John Kelly For Homeland Security Secretary
President-elect Donald Trump has tapped retired Marine Gen. John Kelly to run the Department of Homeland Security, reports CBS News....
4 Retired Military Leaders Who Could Serve In The Trump Administration
As Donald Trump prepares to take the nation’s highest office and become our next commander-in-chief, he will face a host...
