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   Recorded April 23, 2008. Robert Michael Gates (born September 25, 1943) is an American intelligence analyst and university president who served as the 22nd United States secretary of defense from 2006 to 2011. He was appointed by President George W. Bush and was retained by President Barack Obama. Gates began his career serving as an officer in ...

2. www.defense.gov › Article › 602797Dr. Robert M. Gates > U.S. Department of Defense > Biography

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   Dr. Robert M. Gates served as U.S. Secretary of Defense from December 2006 to July 2011. Dr. Gates was the only Secretary of Defense in U.S. history to be asked to remain in that office by a newly

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   Who is William & Mary Chancellor gates?

   • Chancellor Gates is the first alumnus to hold this ceremonial position in William & Mary's modern era. As U.S. Secretary of Defense from 2006 to 2011, he became the only person in American history to serve under presidents from different political parties.

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   Should the Secretary of Defense remove the fence around the Pentagon?

   • During your time as Secretary of Defense, then, if there is more integration with the White House, on a lower operational level, that is, removing some of the fence around the turf of the Secretary of Defense, around the Pentagon, I well can understand Cheney’s and Powell’s concern. No.

   Robert Gates Oral History | Miller Center

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   Does the Secretary of Defense have to elbow his way?

   • Everybody knows who has all the money, all the troops, and all the guns. The Secretary of Defense never has to elbow his way to the table; nothing can be accomplished without the Secretary of Defense. It seemed to me that I could lie back and not be as pushy, and not insist that everything go my way.

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   Where did Bill Gates get his degree?

   • He received an honorary Doctorate of Humane Letters from the university in 1998 and the Alumni Medallion, the Alumni Association's highest honor, in 2000. A native of Kansas, Gates earned his master's degree in history from Indiana University and a doctorate in Russian and Soviet history from Georgetown University.

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4. www.britannica.com › biography › Robert-M-GatesRobert M. Gates | Biography & Facts | Britannica

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   4 days ago · Robert M. Gates, U.S. government official who served as director of the CIA (1991–93) under President George H.W. Bush and as secretary of defense (2006–11) in the administrations of Presidents George W. Bush and Barack Obama. Learn more about Gates’s life and career.

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5. www.commerce.gov › robert-gates-secretary-defenseRobert Gates, Secretary of Defense | U.S. Department of Commerce

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   Robert Gates, Secretary of Defense. ... Contact Us; Open Government; FOIA; 1401 Constitution Ave NW Washington, ... Email Address ...

6. www.wm.edu › about › administrationRobert M. Gates '65, L.H.D. '98 | William & Mary

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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.

7. www.gatesglobalpolicy.org › leadershipFormer U.S. Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates — Gates ...

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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.

8. millercenter.org › robert-gates-oral-historyRobert Gates Oral History | Miller Center

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   Gates talks about his early work in the intelligence community; the Ronald Reagan and George H. W. Bush administrations; September 11 (9/11) terrorist attacks; the lessons of leadership while president of Texas A&M; the Iraq War; becoming Secretary of Defense; the Iraq Study Group; communications technology and social media; military life, veterans’ medical care, and Walter Reed Medical ...