Air Force officer. CIA director. Secretary of defense. It’s not the resume of a radical civil-rights campaigner, but Robert Gates has now integrated two of the great bastions of macho American ...

Then-Defense Secretary Robert Gates, with Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Mike Mullen, in March 2011. (Rod Lamkey Jr./Agence France-Presse via Getty Images) Regarding the Dec. 4 op-ed by ...

The following is a transcript of an interview with former Defense Secretary Robert Gates that aired on May 19, 2024. MARGARET BRENNAN: And we go now to the former Secretary of Defense and ...

Washington — Former Defense Secretary Robert Gates said a lot of the young people protesting the Israel-Hamas war on college campuses "don't know much of that history" of the region as American ...