Robert Gates said...

There's absolutely no way we can maintain a credible deterrent and reduce the number of weapons in our stockpile without...

it's a terrible way to budget. I mean, it is a gimmick.

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

This is a Department that principally plans for war. It is not organized to wage war, and that is what I am trying to fi...