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CNN: 'Don't ask, don't tell' could be enforced selectively
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Gates considering selective enforcement of 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell'
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Pentagon creates cyber command
From CNN Political Ticker | June 24, 2009
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Military unit created for cyberspace operations
| June 24, 2009
From Los Angeles TimesDefense Secretary Robert M. Gates on Tuesday ordered the creation of a military command to oversee cyberspace in order to better defend military... more
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Gates asks Gulf leaders for more Afghanistan help
From Examiner Politics | June 23, 2009Defense Secretary Robert Gates urged military leaders from the Persian Gulf region to help with security and development of Afghanistan, saying... more
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Obama: US "Fully Prepared" For North Korea Missile Launch...
From Huffington Post | June 22, 2009WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama said the United States is "prepared for any contingencies" involving North Korea _ including the... more
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Someone Reserve @SecDefGates On Twitter!
From mediabistro.com: FishBowlDC | June 19, 2009WebNewser points this out- CNN's Barbara Starr asked Secretary of Defense Robert Gates about the impact of social networking on reporting... more
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U.S. boosts missile defense amid reports of planned N. Korea test
| June 19, 2009 From Los Angeles TimesReacting to reports that North Korea may be preparing to test-fire a missile toward Hawaii, Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates said Thursday... more
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Twitter, text or talk? -- Pentagon brass
From The Swamp | June 18, 2009by Mark Silva Don't go looking for Defense Secretary Robert Gates on Facebook or Twitter. "Absolutely not,'' the secretary... more
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Gates: U.S. ready to defend Hawaii
From The Swamp | June 18, 2009by Julian E. Barnes Reacting to reports that North Korea may be preparing to test-fire a missile toward Hawaii, Defense Secretary Robert... more
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Gates: U.S. ready if North Korea sends missile toward Hawaii
From CNN Political Ticker | June 18, 2009WASHINGTON (CNN) — Defense Secretary Robert Gates said Thursday the United States could defend itself against a missile should the North... more
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POTUS Events: Morning With Lee Myung-bak
From 44 | June 16, 2009By Sarah Lovenheim President Obama receives his daily presidential briefing at 9:15 a.m., followed by his economic briefing. At 10:15 a.m... more
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Gates: Need new ways to cut Afghan casualties
From Examiner Politics | June 12, 2009The thousands of new U.S. troops deploying in Afghanistan can lessen the reliance on airstrikes that sometimes kill civilians and undermine... more
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Gates has wait-and-see stance on Iranian election
From Examiner Politics | June 12, 2009U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates says the Obama administration is closely watching the election in Iran but that policies are more significant... more
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National Guard: Gates Weakening Security
From Huffington Post | June 12, 2009National Guard leaders from 48 of the 50 states sent a letter to the House and Senate Armed Services committees on Thursday warning that a... more
