Robert Gates actually said...

we have a lot of work to do in trying to convince them that we're not trying to take over their country.

Gates highlights the need to rebuild trust with Pakistan.

12/02/2009

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I am seeking a decision by NATO to take on territorial missile defense as a mission for the alliance.

I am not planning for a dual award at this time.

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Retention and recruitment is at an all-time high in the history of the All-Volunteer Force.