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1996
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Mar 28, 2006 · March 28, 2006. WASHINGTON -- Caspar W. Weinberger, who served in the Cabinets of both Richard Nixon and Ronald Reagan and was central figure in the Iran-Contra scandal, died Tuesday at the age...
Mar 28, 2006 · WASHINGTON (AP) -- Caspar W. Weinberger, who served in the Cabinets of both Richard Nixon and Ronald Reagan and was central figure in the Iran-Contra scandal, died Tuesday at the age of 88.
In 1981, President Ronald Reagan appointed him secretary of Defense, and Weinberger remained in that post until 1987. After leaving government service, Weinberger became publisher and chairman of Forbes Forbes magazine. In 1990, he wrote Fighting for Peace, followed by The Next War in 1996.
Mar 28, 2006 · Tue 28 Mar 2006 18.03 EST. Caspar Weinberger, who served in the cabinets of Richard Nixon and Ronald Reagan and was a central figure in the Iran-Contra scandal, has died at the age of 88.
Sep 24, 2002 · Sep 24, 2002. By Lewis Rice. Caspar Weinberger is, in many ways, the modern-day author of the Art of War. His Weinberger Doctrine, which outlines the appropriate use of combat forces (only in cases of vital national interest, with clearly defined objectives, and as a last resort–but when you fight, fight to win), has been invoked from Grenada ...
Caspar Weinberger discusses the history of his relationship with Ronald Reagan and his service under Reagan in both Sacramento and Washington, D.C. He begins with some brief comments about his service as Director of Finance for Governor Reagan in California, and his role in the 1980 presidential campaign.
Next to President Ronald Reagan himself, Secretary of Defense Caspar W. Weinberger was the single most important supporter of missile defenses in the Reagan Administration. He played a key role in establishing the Strategic Defense Initiative (SDI) program and then served as its champion in the bureaucratic battles and public debates that SDI ...
