Robert Gates

News

1. Robert Gates Official Portrait Ceremony Goes on Despite Hurricane Sandy

   Mon, 29 Oct 2012

   standstill Monday because of Hurricane Sandy, a small room of VIP's gathered at the Pentagon to honor former Defense Secretary Robert Gates . Making his first visit back to the Pentagon since he departed his post last summer, Gates was on hand
2. 
   Fort Hood Victims Demand Attack Deemed 'Terrorism'

   Sat, 20 Oct 2012

   of recommendations issued by an independent panel following the attack, published in August 2010, then- Defense Secretary Robert Gates highlighted workplace violence as an area in which the Defense Department would "strengthen its policies
3. 
   Romney, Ryan Slam Obama Administration on China Trade Policies

   Sat, 13 Oct 2012

   Washington Post article, and in May 2009 the Obama administration expanded on that program. Two months later, Defense Secretary Robert Gates started a new U.S. Cyber Command to address threats to the Defense Department's computer networks. The
4. 
   Romney's 'Stark Contrast' in Foreign Policy at Times Similar to Obama's Policy

   Mon, 8 Oct 2012

   nations meet this benchmark." On his last visit to NATO headquarters in Brussels in June 10, 2011 former Defense Secretary Robert Gates warned that the alliance had become "two-tiered" and contrasted members "willing and able to pay the price
5. What '04 Obama Would Say About '12 Obama, Olympic Fantasies, Odd Friday Tweets from Romney Staffers (PM Note)

   Fri, 27 Jul 2012

   http://abcn.ws/O5puEk (Mary Bruce) Rahm to Holder in 2009: STFU on Guns - It turns out that Defense Secretary Robert Gates wasn't the only member of the Obama Cabinet with a STFU policy . Then White House chief of staff Rahm Emanuel
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   Rahm to Holder in 2009: STFU on Guns

   Fri, 27 Jul 2012

   Daniel Acker/Bloomberg/Getty Images It turns out that Defense Secretary Robert Gates wasn't the only member of the Obama Cabinet with a STFU policy . Then White House chief of staff Rahm Emanuel had one too, on
7. 
   Don't Ask, Don't Tell: a Promise (Eventually) Kept

   Fri, 20 Jul 2012

   scapegoat, Obama commissioned a study on the rule that he had long opposed. The military did some work and Defense Secretary Robert Gates eventually told Congress that the law wasn't working so well. Notably, Joint Chiefs Chairman Mike Mullen

Videos

1. 
   Gates Apologizes For Afghan Civilian Casualties

   Mon, 7 Mar 2011

   Defense Secretary Robert Gates says, "this breaks our heart."
2. 
   Gates Changes View on Nuclear Deterrence

   Sun, 11 Apr 2010

   Defense Secretary Robert Gates on why his views have changed.
3. 
   Gates: Military His 'Sons and Daughters'

   Thu, 28 Apr 2011

   Outgoing Defense Secretary Robert Gates thanks presidents Bush and Obama.
4. 
   Robert Gates' Surprise Visit to Baghdad

   Thu, 19 Apr 2007

   Defense Secretary Robert Gates is in Baghdad tonight a surprise visit and it comes a day after more than a 107 Iraqis were killed in bombings there. He has gone

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   Defense Secretary Robert Gates is in Baghdad tonight a surprise visit and it comes a day after more than a 107 Iraqis were killed in bombings
5. 
   Tearful Farewell

   Sun, 5 Jun 2011

   A rare display of emotion from Defense Secretary Robert Gates . As He the men and women the US troops serving through the region with him. Defense Secretary Robert Gates on his final trip with Afghanistan in this role

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   A rare display of emotion from Defense Secretary Robert Gates . As He -- the men and women the US troops serving there. Gates said the White House has yet to Begin a formal discussion on how to proceed with the timeline for the -- initial troop withdrawal. But tonight the secretary is talking about why it's time for him to move on talking exclusively to Diane Sawyer traveling through the region with him. Defense Secretary Robert Gates on his final trip with Afghanistan in this role said today that the main purpose of this visit is to personally thank
6. 
   'Doomsday' Plane Ready for Nuclear Attack

   Tue, 7 Jun 2011

   conversation with outgoing secretary of defense Robert Gates who was taking his farewell tour of Afghanistan inside a monsoon in Singapore as we run to meet Defense Secretary Robert Gates and get our first look inside I watch the doomsday

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   just back from Afghanistan and our conversation with outgoing secretary of defense Robert Gates who was taking his farewell tour of Afghanistan. And when He steps down next month He will have circled the globe an impossible 26 times much of it inside a plane called night watch. The doomsday plane. So come with us now is we take you inside to show you the plane that can withstand a nuclear attack. He feels like we're inside a monsoon in Singapore as we run to meet Defense Secretary Robert Gates and get our first look inside I watch the doomsday plane. Think of it as an airborne car. It's a nuclear bomb
7. 
   Moving Toward More Troops in Iraq?

   Sat, 23 Dec 2006

   conferred with his new secretary of defense about the way forward in Iraq. The one hour meeting capped a whirlwind week for Robert Gates who was sworn in Monday and left the next day for Baghdad. Returning home last night. The White House revealed none of

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   forward in Iraq. The one hour meeting capped a whirlwind week for Robert Gates who was sworn in Monday and left the next day for Baghdad. Returning home last night. The White House revealed none of