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Mattis Reportedly Sees Himself As Trump’s ‘Babysitter’
Defense Secretary James Mattis reportedly views himself as President Donald Trump's “babysitter,” and his efforts to restrain the bombastic leader...
John Bolton Should Be Ashamed Of Himself. But That Would Require A Sense Of Shame
John Bolton should be ashamed of himself for the reckless decisions he made in the run-up to the Iraq War...
Flanked By Stealth Jets, Trump Vowed Confidence In US ‘Options’ For North Korea
Editor’s Note: This article by Brendan McGarry originally appeared on Military.com, the premier source of information for the military and veteran...
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...
The Knives Are Out For Lt Gen McMaster
Allies of White House chief strategist Steve Bannon intensified their battle against national security adviser H.R. McMaster this week as...
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...
Memo Reveals Trump Isn’t Telling The Full Story On Afghan Troop Levels
President Donald Trump made headlines last month when he promised Secretary of Defense James Mattis and his generals would be...
Trump Shocked His Natsec Staff By Reading The Wrong Speech At NATO
When President Donald Trump addressed the other leaders of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization last week, he shocked them by...
HR McMaster Was Our Best Shot At Making Trump Presidential, And He’s Failing
I’m not a distinguished veteran. I didn’t always do my best. My own service was short and uneventful. When I...
As A Young Captain, McMaster Commanded One Of The Most Epic Tank Battles In History
Army Lt. Gen. H.R. McMaster earned his reputation for being an incredible military officer not in the Pentagon or inside...
5 Powerful Lessons That Gen McMaster Brings To The White House
On Feb. 20, President Donald Trump announced that Army Lt. Gen. Herbert Raymond “H.R.” McMaster will replace retired Army Gen....
