Robert M. Gates. In a forthcoming memoir that mixes strong praise with scathing criticism for Obama and his administration, Gates says Obama doubted his own policy after he decided to send 30,000 ...

Part II and a link to the complete transcript are below. Former Secretary of Defense Robert Gates says his criticism of President Obama is more nuanced than media reports about his new book ...

Robert Gates, the former defense secretary under President Obama, seemed to reiterate in an interview that aired Sunday night that he believes President Biden has been wrong on nearly every major ...

In his memoir, Robert Gates wrote that Mr. Obama did not always live up to budget agreements with him and suspected the top brass of conspiracies against the commander in chief. Mr. Obama once ...

Bush’s administration concluded that a military strike on Iran’s nuclear facilities would be a bad idea — and would only make ...

Former Defense Secretary Robert Gates said that the United States needs to focus on strategic communications to update its national security interests. Gates, who served under both Bush and Obama ...

Washington - The United States is using armed Predator drones in Libya to target Muammar Gaddafi's forces with the approval of President Barack Obama, Defence Secretary Robert Gates said on Thursday.

Robert Gates served as defense secretary from 2006 to 2011 for Presidents George W. Bush and Barack Obama. Despite the boasts of both presidential candidates as well as congressional Republicans ...

The video shows Obama awarding eight people, including Gates, the nation's highest civilian honor during his presidency. The others are Ellen DeGeneres, Robert De Niro, Tom Hanks, Meryl Streep ...