Honorable James Mattis: Impact On The Military And World

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PURPOSE
To perform an analysis of the Honorable James Mattis based upon the aspects of his life, career, and impact on the military and world.
EARLY LIFE
- Born September 8th, 1950 in Pullman, Washington -- Mother worked in Army Intelligence during WWII and father worked at a plant that gave materials to the Manhattan Project.
- Known for interest in military history and world history. -- Grew up in a household with no television and only books.
CAREER
- Enlisted in the Marine Corp in 1969 at the age of 18. -- Attended Central Washington University as part of Marine Corp ROTC, graduated in 1971, and commissioned the next year.
- Considered an intellectual among his peers. -- Would carry a book by the name of Meditations by

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