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Gates Orders Marine Corps Force Structure Review

... Gates Orders Marine Corps Force Structure Review by Jim Garamone of ... Review If the United States Marine hasn't earned his keep as a fighting man after almost 234 years, he must go. Re: Gates Orders ...

Blog entry - Aug 13 2010 - 3:01am - 20 comments - 0 attachments

Gates Staying at Defense (Update # 2)

... Mike Allen at Politico: Defense Secretary Robert Gates has agreed to stay on... according to officials in both parties. Obama ... Danger Room Gates Said To Be Near A Deal to Keep Post - Washington Post Obama Plans to Retain Gates at Defense ...

Blog entry - Nov 28 2008 - 6:48am - 0 comments - 0 attachments

USJFCOM to be Axed? (Updated)

... briefed on the decision say Defense Secretary Robert Gates plans to eliminate a major military command in Norfolk, Va., and try to ... of 'Jointness' is necessary. It is also a great way to keep all the commissioned ducks in line -- however, really, its worth is ...

Blog entry - Aug 9 2010 - 2:32pm - 22 comments - 0 attachments

Keep Gates

... Keep Gates - Peggy Noonan, Wall Street Journal opinion Reappointing ... stabilized it and created progress. And the point is to keep him not only for continuity, which may be virtue enough in a difficult and ...

Blog entry - Nov 21 2008 - 1:38am - 0 comments - 0 attachments

After Gates: Asymmetric Threats

... After Gates: Asymmetric Threats by John Nagl, Defense News . "... much ... indeed -- there's more to that than you realize. It does keep budgets nicely high. Bread indeed... ...(Job being considered to be ...

Blog entry - Apr 24 2011 - 1:26pm - 18 comments - 0 attachments

How Afghanistan Ends

... way that future historians will marvel at in an attempt to keep them happy. You mention our triggering an nuclear war with our ... benefits to the U.S. as the go-no go factors, the gates that drive the decision. Make sure you include AQ and the entire issue of ...

Journal Article - Dec 2 2010 - 10:22pm - 120 comments

Gates Describes Vision for Military's Future

... of government in that fashion again were slim." Gates Describes Vision for Military's Future - Greg Jaffe, Washington Post ... the major Afghan troop deployments end in 2014, how do we keep you and those 5 or 10 years older than you in our Army?" Re: Gates ...

Blog entry - Feb 26 2011 - 7:00am - 11 comments - 0 attachments

Secretary Gates' News Conference, Press Links

... Gates Reveals Budget Efficiencies, Reinvestment Possibilities By Jim ... for 2015, 2016 - AFPS Program Cuts let Army Keep Soldiers, for Now - Army Times Defense Department to Prune ...

Blog entry - Jan 6 2011 - 4:28pm - 0 comments - 0 attachments

General McChrystal Recalled (Updated)

... Ask: Should He Stay or Go? - New York Times Gates Has a Long, Loooong Record of Firing Generals - Danger Room ... two killed here one or two wounded there---just enough to keep the war front and center in the press and to keep the Taliban out of range ...

Blog entry - Jun 23 2010 - 5:04am - 89 comments - 0 attachments

"Mr. Gates Doth Protest Too Much"

... "Mr. Gates Doth Protest Too Much" by Neoptolemus Download the Full ... a tremendous burden on employers and soldiers trying to keep both bosses happy, and typically failing on both. It also puts a whole lot ...

Journal Article - Mar 9 2011 - 5:00pm - 12 comments