Source: Military.com U.S. Defense Secretary James Mattis testifies before the Senate Armed Services Committee during a hearing in the Dirksen Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill June 13, 2017 in Washington, DC. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) Military.com | 31 Aug 2017 | by Oriana Pawlyk Defense Secretary Jim Mattis on Thursday said he has signed the order to deploy additional forces … Continue reading Mattis Signs Deployment Orders for More Troops to Afghanistan