Mattis departs as the Pentagon faces period of uncertainty, tells US military to keep ‘faith in our country’

January 01, 2019 9:57 AM

WASHINGTON (WASHINGTON POST) - Departing Defence Secretary Jim Mattis closed out a two-year run as Pentagon chief Monday (Dec 31), ushering in a period of intense uncertainty for the military with President Donald Trump set to choose new leadership and issuing murky orders for US troops abroad.

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