Gen. Jim Mattis to Retire as Defense Secretary

Gen. Jim Mattis to Retire as Defense Secretary
U.S. Secretary of Defense James Mattis attends a news conference in Skopje, Macedonia on Sept. 17, 2018. Ognen Teofilovski/Reuters
Jasper Fakkert
Jasper Fakkert
Editor-in-Chief, U.S. Editions
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President Donald Trump on Dec. 20 announced that Gen. Jim Mattis will be retiring at the end of February next year.

Jasper Fakkert
Jasper Fakkert
Editor-in-Chief, U.S. Editions
Jasper Fakkert is the editor-in-chief of the U.S. editions of The Epoch Times. He holds a Bachelor's degree in Communication Science and a Master's degree in Journalism. With more than a decade of experience at The Epoch Times, Fakkert has played a key role in expanding the publication’s reach, ensuring readers are provided with independent and insightful news coverage.
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