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Archive Home > 2009 > May > 11 > Test ahead for Gates’ spending shift

Test ahead for Gates’ spending shift

By Thom Shanker / The Bulletin
May 11, 2009

CAMP LEATHERNECK, Afghanistan — Defense Secretary Robert Gates visited southern Afghanistan late last week not only to assess the U.S. war effort, but also to showcase the kind of conflict he thinks the military must prepare to fight in the years ahead.

Gates predicted more of these....

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