Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates

By Secretary of Defense Robert M. GatesDecember 2, 2008

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Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates
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Mindful that we are engaged in two wars and face other serious challenges at home and around the world, and with a profound sense of personal responsibility to and for our men and women in uniform and their families, I must do my duty - as they do theirs. How could I do otherwise'"

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