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U.S. judge rebuts Trump on transgender troop limits
4:43pm, 19th March, 2019

U.S. judge rebuts Trump on transgender troop limits

A federal judge on Tuesday contradicted the Trump administration's "incorrect" claim that no legal blocks remain for it to enforce a contentious policy to restrict many transgender individuals from the U.S. armed forces starting on April 12.
Mattis defends Mexico border deployment in first troop visit
12:32pm, 14th November, 2018

Mattis defends Mexico border deployment in first troop visit

U.S. Defense Secretary Jim Mattis defended the deployment of thousands of troops to the border with Mexico as he traveled there on Wednesday, saying the mission was "absolutely legal" and justified, and that it was improving military readiness.
Mattis says US troop commitment to South Korea is 'ironclad'
4:05am, 28th June, 2018

Mattis says US troop commitment to South Korea is 'ironclad'

SEOUL (Reuters) - U.S. Defense Secretary Jim Mattis on Thursday assured South Korea of an "ironclad" commitment to its security, including keeping U.S. troop levels unaltered, even as diplomats seek an agreement with North Korea on denuclea...