Robert Gibbs - Military Defense Policy

Robert Gibbs, Robert Gates and Mike Mullen want Congress, not the courts, to legislatively end 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell'White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs has joined Defense Secretary Robert Gates and Admiral Mike Mullen, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, ...

The US Senate has blocked a bid to lift a ban on gays serving openly in the military, thwarting the move with political maneuvering that now puts the issue on a back burner indefinitely.Democratic supporters of repealing the "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. officials are worried about what other secret documents the whistle-blowing website WikiLeaks may possess and have tried to contact the group without success to avoid their release, the State Department said on Friday.The shadowy group publicly released more ...

President Barack Obama will accept his Nobel peace prize this week as a war president, and will address the awkward timing of his Afghan troop surge announcement head on, the White House said Monday.Obama will leave for Oslo on Wednesday and accept ...

US President Barack Obama will Tuesday brief leading lawmakers on Afghanistan as pressure builds on him to decide whether to send more US troops to war or fundamentally change US strategy.Obama will meet senior leaders from both parties before plunging into two ...

Rep. Cantor's Afghan remarks on need for quick decision are 'bunch of game-playing'A senior Republican congressman said Wednesday that President Barack Obama was endangering U.S. troops in Afghanistan by spending time weighing his next move in Afghanistan. "Rep. Eric Cantor, R-Va., said ...

President Barack Obama said he had " difficult decisions" to make on Iraq and Afghanistan after his first meeting as commander-in-chief at the Pentagon with military brass.But no decision were made at the more than 90-minute session with the military chiefs, officials ...

President Barack Obama arrived at the Pentagon for his first visit as commander-in-chief Wednesday, after the White House said a decision on his Iraq withdrawal plan would come " "The president was to have meetings with senior uniform and civilian military leaders, ...

Shunning of lobbyists by Obama administration isn't ironclad; 2 exceptions so farPresident Barack Obama won lavish praise from good-government groups when he announced restrictions that he said would " Asked by reporters Thursday about the waivers, Gibbs said only "a very limited ...

Topic: Robert Gibbs

Gibbs, Gates, Mullen Want Congress, Not The Courts, To End DADT

US Senate stops bid to change military's gay policy

Senate blocks move to lift ban on gays in US military

U.S. worried more secret documents may be released

Obama to accept peace prize as war president

Obama to brief lawmakers on Afghan strategy review

White House disputes lawmaker's Afghan war comment

'Difficult decisions' on Iraq, Afghanistan ahead: Obama

Obama makes first official Pentagon visit

FACT CHECK: Exceptions made to anti-lobbyist rule

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