Robert Gates - Wikipedia
WebRobert 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.
Robert M. Gates | Biography & Facts | Britannica
WebApr 29, 2024 · 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.
Dr. Robert M. Gates > U.S. Department of Defense > Biography
WebGates. Former Secretary of Defense. 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...
Transcript: Robert Gates, former Defense Secretary, on "Face ...
WebMay 21, 2023 / 8:11 AM EDT / CBS News. The following is the transcript of an interview with former Defense Secretary Robert Gates that aired on "Face the Nation" on May 21, 2023. MARGARET...
Transcript: Former Defense Secretary Robert Gates on "Face ...
WebOctober 8, 2023 / 10:30 AM EDT / CBS News. The following is a transcript of an interview with former Secretary of Defense Robert Gates that aired on "Face the Nation" on Oct. 8, 2023. MARGARET...
Robert Gates on Afghanistan, his disagreements with President ...
WebOct 17, 2021 · Robert Gates, who oversaw the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan from 2006 to 2011, told us President Trump failed to plan properly for the evacuation of Afghans who had helped the U.S. fight the...
Former Defense Secretary Robert Gates on re-imagining ... - NPR
WebMar 16, 2023 · NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Robert Gates, former Defense Secretary and founder of the Gates Global Policy Center, about the center's new report focused on re-imagining public diplomacy.
Robert M. Gates > Historical Office > Article View
WebDr. Robert M. Gates was sworn in on December 18, 2006, as the 22nd Secretary of Defense. Dr. Gates is the only Secretary of Defense in U.S. history to be asked to remain in that office by a...
Robert M. Gates, Defense Secretary - Council on Foreign Relations
WebDec 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.
In 'Exercise Of Power' Robert Gates Says Presidents Too Often ...
WebJun 15, 2020 · In his latest book, the former defense secretary says some matters more often than not call for other elements of American power: diplomacy or foreign aid or clear strategic communications.
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