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... Obama's national security team members. Statement by Secretary of Defense Robert Gates "I am deeply honored that the President-Elect has asked me to ...

Blog post - Dec 1 2008 - 7:05pm - 0 comments - 0 attachments

... a contract employee of the CIA, responsible for security at a safe house in Lahore. According to the article, a U.S. official presumed ... This is just the beginning--the flood gates are about ready to opened on this case. It seems the Washington Post ... official. Henry S. Rowen, at the time an assistant defense secretary, said Pakistani Gen. Mirza Aslam Beg issued the warning in a ...

Blog post - Feb 21 2011 - 3:00pm - 95 comments - 0 attachments

... of warfare, and the evolution of American security policy at the start of the twenty-first century.  It is noteworthy that this ... the core tenets of the Powell Doctrine, named for former Secretary of State and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Colin L. ... defense strategy shifted as Secretary of Defense Robert Gates implemented his “rebalancing and reform” agenda. The ...

Journal Article - Jan 26 2012 - 6:17am - 8 comments

... In his column, Ignatius took some swipes at former Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld for exceeding his authority by encroaching on turf ... a faster exit from Afghanistan. Defense Secretary Robert Gates said that a future defense secretary advocating another large ...

Blog post - Jun 10 2011 - 6:40pm - 16 comments - 0 attachments

... At the most recent NATO Defense Ministerials, Defense Secretary Robert Gates said: "We need to lift our sights and see what is required for long-term ...

Blog post - Feb 2 2008 - 11:39am - 0 comments - 0 attachments