Read Mattis’s full statement from 2020 at n.pr/3FSXucW. Editor’s Note: The headline for the Edition version of this article incorrectly stated comments from Mattis were about the Los Angeles ...

You may have seen the posts on social media. Retired four-star Gen. James Mattis, who calls Richland, Wash., home, condemns the Trump administration's military response to protests in Los Angeles ...

Retired Gen. James Mattis, former secretary of defense, greets members of a honor guard unit before a 2021 ceremony at the Washington State University Tri-Cities campus.

Retired Gen. James Mattis, former secretary of defense, greets members of a honor guard unit before a 2021 ceremony at the Washington State University Tri-Cities campus.