Sec. of Defense Robert M. Gates, left, and Chairman, Joints Chief of Staff Gen. Peter Pace, center, place a wreath during the Wreath Laying Ceremony and Observance at the Pentagon in Washington on September 11, 2007. (UPI Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais/POOL)
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BANGKOK, June 1 (UPI) -- The government of Myanmar is putting its citizens at risk by blocking supplies for cyclone victims, U.S. Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates said Sunday.
TAMPA, Fla., March 28 (UPI) -- Army Lt. Gen. Martin Dempsey became acting chief of U.S. Central Command during a relinquishment-of-command ceremony in Florida Friday.
SINGAPORE, Feb. 8 (UPI) -- NATO could collapse over Afghanistan; America should forget about democracy in Afghanistan. These are some of the provocative views of Lee Kuan Yew.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 9 (UPI) -- The United States might send an additional 3,000 Marines to Afghanistan to reinforce the NATO force trying to contain and mop up Taliban insurgents there.
BAGHDAD, Dec. 23 (UPI) -- The U.S. State Department's top official on Iraq has credited Iran with helping limit the ongoing violence in its Middle Eastern neighbor.
MANAMA, Bahrain, Dec. 8 (UPI) -- U.S. Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates Saturday said Iran remains a threat to regional stability, even without nuclear weapons.
ARLINGTON, Va., Nov. 20 (UPI) -- Earlier this month, U.S. Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates spent a week in East Asia, which has emerged as one of the most vibrant centers of economic growth in the world.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 17 (UPI) -- The U.S. Defense Department said that private armed security contractors working in Iraq should be coordinated under a single authority.
MOSCOW, Oct. 12 (UPI) -- U.S. and Russian officials meeting in Moscow to discuss missile defense and other security issues made no major breakthroughs.