WASHINGTON – Defense Secretary Robert Gates on Friday raised the possibility of cutting U.S. troop levels in Iraq to 100,000 by the end of next year, well beyond the cuts President Bush has approved.

The death toll has risen to at least 180 after yesterday’s suicide bombing in Baghdad, the worst attack since February, when US and Iraqi forces began their security crackdown. Today, Defense ...

Former U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates expressed near-despair over the dysfunctional state of the federal government during a Bellingham (Wash.) City Club lecture Wednesday, March 26. Gates, who ...

In his farewell address to NATO in Brussels today, outgoing Defense Secretary Robert Gates had harsh words for alliance members that rely on the US instead of doing their own defense spending, at a ...

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) - Former U.S. Secretary of Defense and former president of Texas A&M, Robert M. Gates, received the Patriot Award from the Congressional Medal of Honor Society this weekend. This ...