Robert Gates said...

the cost in treasure and in the blood of our young men and women is always far higher than if we had remained strong and...

As I sat there I thought, the president doesn't trust his commander, can't stand Karzai, doesn't believe it his own stra...

It is vitally important to protect the military modernization accounts.

Secretary Gates told President Bush that Guantanamo was a national security liability and advised him to close it down.