Mattis Promises ‘Annihilation Tactics’ to ‘Take Apart the Caliphate’ of the Islamic State – IOTW Report

Mattis Promises ‘Annihilation Tactics’ to ‘Take Apart the Caliphate’ of the Islamic State

Breitbart:

Secretary of Defense James Mattis gave his first Sunday talk show interview as a member of the Trump administration to CBS News Face the Nation.

Nearly every line was memorable as he talked about shifting the Obama administration’s long, grinding “war of attrition” strategy to using “annihilation tactics” to “take apart the caliphate” of the Islamic State.

Mattis also gave a response for the ages when CBS host John Dickerson asked what keeps him awake at night. “Nothing,” Mattis replied. “I keep other people awake at night.”

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9 Comments on Mattis Promises ‘Annihilation Tactics’ to ‘Take Apart the Caliphate’ of the Islamic State

  1. Putting the mistakes and rediculous ROI of the past in their proper place. Let the commanders in the field make the tactical decisions, not DC. Do you hear me Lyndon???

  2. What keeps him awake at night? “Nothing,” Mattis replied. “I keep other people awake at night.”

    Thank God Hillary lost. Almost daily something reminds me to literally thank God Hillary lost.

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