Primary Job Title Secretary Primary Organization 
U.S. Department of Defense
Location District of Columbia, United States, North America Regions Southern US Gender Male
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James Mattis, director since 2013.
Retired General, U.S. Marine Corps. Commander, United States Central Command from August 2010 to March 2013. Commander U.S. Joint Forces Command from November 2007 to August 2010. NATO Supreme Allied Commander Transformation from November 2007 to September 2009.
