Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates 14 April 2008 speech to the Association of American Universities.

Topics included the state of relations between academia and the military, Human Terrain Team anthropologists in Iraq and Afghanistan, the Minerva consortia to promote research relevant to national security, China, Iraq, religion and ideology, an ROTC initiative to improve foreign languages in the military, and what universities can do to support veterans.

The full transcript can be found here.