James Mattis: References & Edit History
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| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Modified link of Web site: PBS News - James Mattis on why he left the Trump administration but won't criticize it. | Oct 17, 2026 | ||
| Anniversary information added. | Sep 04, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: ABC News - Everything You Need to Know About Gen. James Mattis. | Nov 28, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: CNN US - James Mattis Fast Facts. | Oct 17, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: NPR - Jim Mattis: 'Nations With Allies Thrive, Nations Without Allies Wither'. | Aug 23, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: BBC News - Trump transition: Who is General 'Mad Dog' Mattis? | Jul 11, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: Marines TV - Leadership Lesson from Gen. James Mattis (Ret.). | May 31, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: CBS News - General Jim Mattis on war and Trump. | Apr 07, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: PBS News - James Mattis on why he left the Trump administration but won't criticize it. | Dec 20, 2024 | ||
| First paragraph modernization. | May 03, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Military Hall of Honor - Gen James N. Mattis. | Jul 13, 2023 | ||
| Updated for the release of Call Sign Chaos: Learning to Lead. | Aug 29, 2019 | ||
| Closed out his tenure as secretary of defense. | Jan 02, 2019 | ||
| Closed out his term as secretary of defense. | Jan 02, 2019 | ||
| Updated for his announcement that he will resign in February 2019. | Dec 21, 2018 | ||
| Corrected display issue. | Apr 14, 2018 | ||
| Updated for his confirmation as secretary of defense. | Jan 23, 2017 | ||
| Updated for his selection as secretary of defense. | Dec 02, 2016 | ||
| Corrected date of Mattis's enlistment in the Marine Corps. | Nov 22, 2016 | ||
| Add new Web site: Hoover Institution - Biography of General Jim Mattis. | Dec 06, 2015 | ||
| Add new Web site: HistoryNet - Secretary of Defense James Mattis. | Dec 06, 2015 | ||
| Media added. | Jan 11, 2013 | ||
| New article added. | Dec 08, 2010 |
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