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Robert Gates served as the 22nd Secretary of Defense (2006-2011). He is the only Secretary of Defense in U.S. history to be asked to remain in office by a newly elected President. Dr. Gates served eight U.S. presidents in total across both parties. He has led a distinguished career of service and institutional reform both in and out of government.
Dec 2, 2008 · Robert M. Gates, a Cold War veteran selected to remain as defense secretary, has won bipartisan praise for his pragmatism and handling of the Pentagon amid two wars.
Oct 17, 2013 · Here’s a look at the life of former CIA Director and former Secretary of Defense Robert Gates.. Personal Birth date: September 25, 1943 Birth place: Wichita, Kansas Birth name: Robert Michael Gates
Oct 18, 2021 · Robert Gates, the former defense secretary under President Obama, reiterated in a CBS "60 Minutes" interview that aired Sunday night that he believes President Biden has been wrong on nearly every ...
Jun 2, 2020 · The United States Must Recover the Full Range of Its Power. By Robert M. Gates. July/August 2020 Published on June 2, 2020. A man stands in rubble after a NATO airstrike in Tripoli, Libya, June 2011. Moises Saman / The New York Times / Redux. Download Article. U.S. President Donald Trump’s decision to go it alone in responding to the ...
May 23, 2021 · Robert Gates sees "very little prospect" of peace between Israel and Palestinians 11:13. The following is a transcript of the interview with former Defense Secretary Robert Gates that aired Sunday ...
Robert Michael Gates was born September 25, 1943, in Wichita, Kansas. He earned a bachelor's degree in European history from the College of William and Mary in 1965, a master's degree in history from Indiana University in 1966, and a doctorate in Russian and Soviet history from Georgetown University in 1974.
