Robert Gates actually said...

I've ordered a 45-day review with three areas of emphasis. First, to find possible gaps or deficiencies and Defense Department programs, processes and procedures for identifying service members who could potentially pose credible threats to others.

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Defense Secretary Robert Gates announced a review of military policies related to identifying potential threats among service members.

11/18/2009

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