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Defense Secretary Robert Gates announced sweeping budget cuts for the Pentagon. David Martin reports that Gates hopes to cut roughly $100 billion over the ne [...]

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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - WikiLeaks is at least morally guilty over the release of classified U.S. documents on the Afghan war ~ Gates is such a liar (and has been caught in several major lies and had to back down), and a good PR mastermind for the criminals - but, bad news for all gullible people who listen to him as though he is telling the truth [...]

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GateWorld sat down with actor Robert Carlyle in San Diego last month at the 2010 Comic-Con International Convention to discuss the future of Stargate Universe and what changes fans can expect in Season Two of the hit show. large spoilers for 2.0!!! [...]

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The real impact of Jones' exit is what it might signal about Defense Secretary Robert Gates' plans. Gates, who was President Bush's defense chief, [...]

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Defense Secretary Robert Gates announced some far-reaching proposals Monday for restructuring the massive budget at his agency, including getting rid of the U.S. Joint Forces Command. [...]

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9, 2010 ? Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates today presided over a ceremony at the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency that put in place the first woman [...]

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HANOI — Territorial disputes in Asia-Pacific waters pose a threat to regional stability, US Defence Secretary Robert Gates warned Tuesday, but his Chinese [...]

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Finding a $100B federal spending cut is not an easy undertaking, but Secretary of Defense, Robert M. Gates has accomplished just that. In today's announcement of the Secretary's Plan of Action with Milestones (POA&M), which covers over eight key points - Secretary Gates is hardlining budgetary restraint while enacting proactive reform. [...]

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US Defense Secretary Robert Gates confirmed Monday plans to leave office next year, saying he first wanted to make sure the start of the American withdrawal from Afghanistan is on track. [...]

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Defense Secretary Robert Gates said he intends to leave his post at the Pentagon next year during an interview with Foreign Policy magazine: Gates, who turns 67 in September, says he wants to leave the job and retire, this time for good, sometime in 2011. [...]

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Secretary of Defense Robert Gates' plan to cut Pentagon waste, abuse, and redundancies by $100 billion over the next five years is both more and less radical than it may seem. Not to make this overly simplistic, but civilians claim gov't doesn't do enough. Well here is an example of a good start. Not all big problems can be solved in five minutes. [...]

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The most important fact in the New York Times report on Defense Secretary Robert Gates spending cuts comes 15 paragraphs in, when we learn that the U.S. will still spend more than ever on the military, more than all other countries combined, more than under President Bush. (continued) [...]

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(Aug. 13) -- Declaring the maritime soul of the Marine Corps is at stake, Defense Secretary Robert Gates has ordered a review of the seaborne service that since 9/11 has functioned more like a second land army." Though many Marines are battle-tested, some "may never have stepped aboard a ship." [...]

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Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates reviews the Guards of Honor with Vietnamese Minister of Defense General Phung Quang Thanh, left, at the Vietnam Ministry [...]

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But there was Robert Gates, the US secretary of defence, discussing options the United States and the rest of the world have to deal with Kim Jong Il's [...]

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Only two - Defense Secretary Robert Gates and Veterans Affairs Secretary Eric Shinseki - among the 16 Cabinet and six Cabinet-rank officials are military [...]

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US Defense Secretary Robert Gates tread lightly at the same gathering Tuesday in Vietnam, referring to territorial disputes and aggressiveness, but avoiding [...]

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10, 2010 ? The efficiency initiatives Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates announced yesterday are just part of a drive that has been moving since the [...]

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U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates has told a major U.S. newspaper the July 2011 date to start withdrawing American troops from Afghanistan is set in stone, putting him at odds with his top Afghan war commander, General David Petraeus. While both men agree on the need for a gradual withdrawal, they do not agree on the flexibility of the start dat [...]

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Defense Secretary Robert Gates recently announced that combat forces will be required for the next three years, and sufficient time additional would be [...]

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Secretary Robert Gates wants to make sweeping budget cuts in overhead at the Department of Defense (DoD). For starters, he has proposed eliminating Joint Forces Command (JFCOM) in Norfolk, Virginia, a 10 percent cut in contractors, the reduction of at least 50 generals and admirals, and the elimination of 150 Senior Executive Service civilians. [...]

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Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates said he would close a major military command, restrict the use of contractors and reduce the number of generals and admirals. [...]

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Defense Secretary Robert Gates says "there are very serious operational consequences. There are the names of a lot of Afghans who have worked with us and [...]

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Japanese Defense Minister Toshimi Kitazawa and his US counterpart Robert Gates met with Chinese Defense Minister Liang Guanglie on the sidelines of the [...]

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Officials briefed on the decision say Defense Secretary Robert Gates plans to eliminate a major military command in Norfolk, Va., and try to cut the Pentagon's use of outside contractors by 10 percent next year. [...]