ThePentagonsaidonThursdayithasnotyetreachedadecisiononfuturetrooplevelsinAfghanistan,amidspeculationthatDefenseSecretaryJimMattismayhavefinalizedplansforanincre
ThePentagonwillsendalmost4,000additionalAmericanforcestoAfghanistan,aTrumpadministrationofficialsaidThursday,hopingtobreakastalemateinawarthathasnowpassedtoathi
U.S.DefenseSecretaryJimMattissaidonMondaytheUnitedStatesanditsallieswouldcontinuetofightagainstIslamistextremistsandwouldnotbescaredbyattacksagainsttheWestbythe
U.S.SecretaryofDefenseJamesMattissaidhereonSaturdaythattheU.S.relationswithChinaareimportantforthestabilityintheAsia-Pacificregion.Addressingaplenarysessionofth
AconflictontheKoreanPeninsulawouldbe"theworstkindoffighting"inmostpeople'slifetimes,U.S.DefenseSecretaryJimMattissaidinaninterviewairedonSunday."Weareworkingwit
U.S. President Donald Trump's defence secretary warned NATO allies on Wednesday that they must honour military spending pledges to ensure the United States does not "moderate" support for the alliance.
European allies will tell the United States' new defense secretary on Wednesday that NATO is not the weak alliance U.S. President Donald Trump has accused it of being, at one of the most anticipated NATO meetings in years.
The U.S. and South Korean presidents spoke on the phone Sunday and agreed to take steps to strengthen their countries' joint defense capabilities.
US President-elect Donald Trump's pick to lead the Pentagon told Congress yesterday the United States must be ready to confront Russian behaviour in areas where the two countries cannot cooperate, even as he backed Mr Trump's bid to engage Moscow.
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump said on Thursday night he would nominate retired Marine Corps General James Mattis, known as "Mad Dog" and renowned for his tough talk and battlefield experience in Iraq and Afghanistan, to lead the Pentagon.