Robert Gates said...

He would be candid and honest, willing to tell the President straight from the shoulder what he needs to hear.

I think the only thing I would've said is that a lot of this could've been done sooner.

Well, fundamentally, and I'm not kidding, it can be found within the two square miles that encompass the Capitol buildin...

Without proper and predictable funding, no amount of reform or clever reorganization will provide America with a militar...