The first time I met Bob Gates was by chance. I was on the 7th floor, the CIA’s executive suites, seeing an old friend, Gates’s special assistant. I had just gotten off a plane from Lebanon. Gates ...

MARGARET BRENNAN: And we're now joined by former Secretary of Defense Robert Gates. Good to have you here. FORMER SECRETARY OF DEFENSE ROBERT GATES: Thank you, Margaret. MARGARET BRENNAN: You know, ...

This week out of Washington, we'll hear what lawmakers want for Iraq. Coming up on DAY TO DAY, what a father wants for the country where his son died fighting. BRAND: First, to Washington, where ...

In a sweeping interview with Foreign Policy magazine, Defense Secretary Robert Gates said he will step down in 2011 after the president's Afghanistan strategy review is completed. Speaking to national ...

Robert Gates, who begins his confirmation hearing Tuesday as President Bush’s choice to replace Donald Rumsfeld as Secretary of Defense, is expected to have little trouble winning Senate approval.

Modern bureaucracy is the spine of the modern state. The modern state would not be as useful as it is without bureaucracy or as wasteful or as lethargic. Reforming bureaucracy is the great challenge ...

Ken Pollack worked under Robert Gates at the CIA and the National Security Council. He joins us from the Brookings Institution, where he's a senior fellow. Thanks for being with us. Mr. KEN POLLACK ...

The former defense secretary has some concerns about a Trump presidency. — -- Former Defense Secretary Robert Gates says he’s worried about Donald Trump as a potential commander-in-chief, and ...

Between Russia, China and North Korea, the U.S is facing more danger now than it has since the end of World War II, and even more than it did during the Cold War, former U.S. Defense Secretary Robert ...

Sunday on This Week with George Stephanopoulus, Defense Secretary Robert Gates was asked point blank about the location of Osama bin Laden, and his answer was far from encouraging. “Well, we don’t ...

Bob Gates won 464 games during his 23 seasons as the UNO baseball coach. Bob Gates, who was the UNO baseball coach for 23 seasons, died Tuesday. He was 92. A member of the UNO Athletic Hall of Fame, ...

The following is a transcript of an interview with former Secretary of Defense Robert Gates that aired on "Face the Nation" on Oct. 8, 2023. MARGARET BRENNAN: And we're now joined by former Secretary ...