Gen. Mark Milley is finally speaking out amid the controversy ... if President Donald Trump did order military action against China, “I’m going to call you ahead of time.

Li Zuocheng, the commanding general of the Chinese ... military exercises in the South China Sea, as well as Trump’s belligerent rhetoric toward Beijing. Milley subsequently contacted the ...

Milley also reassured Chinese Gen. Li Zuocheng of the People’s Liberation Army that the U.S. had no intention of launching a strike against China, according to the paper. It was one of two ...

According to reports, Milley held two phone calls with General Li Zuocheng of the People's Liberation Army, during which he assured him the U.S. would not launch an attack against China.

But it would have stripped Milley of the ability as the nation's top military officer to intervene and diffuse a potentially lethal miscalculation in the South China Sea. The general has plenty of ...

Joint Chiefs of Staff Chair Gen. Mark Milley. Milley said the calls, which reportedly contained assurances the U.S. would not attack China or would warn it if there were any plans to do so ...

Gen. Milley will finally be forced to answer for ... North Korea is firing missiles again. China is sending warships across the Pacific and right up to the territorial waters of Hawaii.

Editor’s Note (May 2, 2022, 11:31 a.m ET): NBC News has determined that a sentence about Gen. Milley’s calls to China in an earlier version of this article was not properly attributed to its ...

Gen. Mark Milley, speaking before Congress in a Tuesday ... was based on tensions over military exercises in the South China Sea, and deepened by Trump’s belligerent rhetoric toward China.

Ret. Gen. Jack Keane joined "The Story" to share his thoughts on the latest story about Gen. Mark Milley's reported calls to China and argued that that the media has "sensationalized" the story.

In October and January, Gen Milley spoke to the head of the Chinese army to reassure him that the US was not about to attack China, and said he would give the general a warning if any military ...