Robert Gates actually said...

As I told a group of soldiers in Afghanistan, they have done their job; now it is time for us in Washington to do ours.

Gates emphasizes the responsibility of Washington to support troops after their service.

03/17/2009

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there is absolutely no way we can maintain a credible deterrent and reduce the number of weapons in our stockpile without either resorting t...

that's exactly right.

We are putting our money where our beliefs are.

Neither the last administration nor this one have any plans to build a missile defense that would undermine Russia's nuclear deterrent.