Former Defense Secretary Robert Gates was one of the loudest critics of Donald Trump when he was still a presidential candidate, describing him as “unqualified and unfit to be commander-in-chief ...

Former Defense Secretary Robert Gates warns against downsizing military Judy Woodruff spoke to former Secretary of Defense Robert Gates about his new book "Duty: Memoirs of a Secretary at War." ...

Robert Gates weighs in on James Comey's firing 02:26 Gates also said that "it's good" when a president "does things that are humanizing." Mr. Trump will leave Washington, D.C., on Friday to visit ...

Then-Secretary of Defense Robert Gates, with then-Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, discusses the latest developments in the Middle East during an interview on CBS’ “Face the Nation ...

After five years of service as Secretary of Defense, Robert Gates says "it's time [to step down]." Gates told ABC News' Diane Sawyer he believes he has become too cautious for the job.

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 ...

Former Secretary of Defense Robert Gates told "Face the Nation" moderator Margaret Brennan that he isn't sure if you can judge Russian President Vladimir Putin's intentions in a face-to-face ...

The Defense Department held a farewell ceremony to honor outgoing Defense Secretary Robert Gates. Secretary Gates received the highest military salute and President Obama awarded him the Medal of ...

A few weeks ago, Secretary of Defense Robert Gates trooped up to Capitol Hill to answer questions about the new Pentagon budget. This is an unseemly spectacle under the best of circumstances.

ROBERT GATES: No, sir. STEWART: And to help us to look the year in Gates is Retired Army Colonel Jack Jacobs, a lecturer at West Point, as well as a Congressional Medal of Honor winner for his ...