Defense Secretary Gates sets moment of silence Friday for the Fort Hood shooting victims Secretary of Defense Robert Gates has declared a moment ...
US President Barack Obama Wednesday signed a 680-billion-dollar military budget bill, saying his campaign to stamp out Pentagon waste proved political change was ...
US Defense Secretary Robert Gates called for deeper military ties with Beijing, telling a top Chinese general it was time to end a pattern of "on-again, off-again" relations. In a meeting with General Xu Caihou, China's second-ranking officer, Gates stressed the need ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Defense Secretary Robert Gates called for lasting dialogue with China's military after years of "on-again, off-again" talks as he welcomed a top Chinese general to the Pentagon on Tuesday. The 75-minute meeting between Gates and Xu Caihou, vice chairman ...
Defense Secretary Robert Gates told a top Chinese general on Tuesday that US-China military ties were too important to be be derailed by occasional disagreements, officials said. In a meeting with General Xu Caihou, China's second-ranking officer, Gates stressed the need to ...
US, hoping for smoother relations, hosts No. 2 Chinese general Defense Secretary Robert Gates says the United States and China should work for smoother military cooperation and clear understanding of one another's intentions. Gates played host Tuesday for a rare visit to ...
ARLINGTON, VA - OCTOBER 27: Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates (L) and the People's Republic of China Central Military Commission Vice Chairman Gen. Xu Caihou (R) participate in a full honor arrival ceremony at the Pentagon on October 27, 2009 in ...
Defense Secretary Robert Gates speaks during a Mental Health Summit, to discuss a public health model for enhanced health care for returning service members, Monday, Oct. 26, 2009, in Washington. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh) Copyright 2009 AP News
Gates says mental health ailments are 'widespread, entrenched and insidious' among troops Defense Secretary Robert Gates said Monday that troops injured in combat in Iraq and Afghanistan continue to face too many bureaucratic hurdles. Paperwork alone for them can be "frustrating, adversarial, ...
Turkish Defense Minister Mehmet Vecdi Goenuel, right, shares a close moment with U.S. Secretary of Defense Robert Gates after a group photo of NATO defense ministers in Bratislava, Friday Oct. 23, 2009. (AP Photo/Virginia Mayo) Copyright 2009 AP News
An anti-corruption campaigner who came third in Afghanistan's election said Thursday he may urge a boycott of a run-off next month as the UN strived to avoid a repeat of the first round's rampant fraud. The scale of the fraud from the ...
Protesters holding portraits of U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates, left, and his South Korean counterpart Kim Tae-young shout a slogan during a rally against the Security Consultative Meeting, or SCM, between the U.S. and South Korea in front of the Defense Ministry ...
