DEFENSE SECRETARY GATES CALLS NUKE CAPABILITY CRITICAL TO DETERRENCE, REASSURING ALLIES
October 28, 2008
October 28, 2008
WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 -- The U.S. Department of Defense's American Forces Information Service issued the following press release:
Calling nuclear weapons one of the world's "messy realities," Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates said today that as long as others who could potentially threaten the United States possess or seek them, it's critical that the United States does as well, and that they be kept safe, secure and reliable.
"As long a . . .
Calling nuclear weapons one of the world's "messy realities," Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates said today that as long as others who could potentially threaten the United States possess or seek them, it's critical that the United States does as well, and that they be kept safe, secure and reliable.
"As long a . . .