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Radical Islamists spread from Western Africa through the Middle East, all the way to South Asia to sub-Indian continent.

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The Pentagon is actually a 10-story building, five up and five down.

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The Pentagon is a series of wedges. So you have - the outer wedge has windows on the outside, and then inside of that, it has windows with an alleyway; then there's another wedge with windows outside, windows inside. And we call them the E Ring, the D Ring, the C Ring.

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I have decorated soldiers for heroism before, and it was always such an honor to do it.

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Since 1989, we have been deploying on an average of every 18 months.

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If you took ISIS' oil, that would not stop them. It's not their only source of revenue. It would be a setback, but it would not stop them.

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Only four secretaries of defense served longer than Robert M. Gates. Many others were as dedicated; many sacrificed a great deal. Alone among them all, however, Mr. Gates had the task of turning around two wars that the U.S. was losing.

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'Duty' is a refreshingly honest memoir and a moving one. Mr. Gates scrupulously identifies his flaws and mistakes: He waited too long, for example, for the military bureaucracy to fix critical supply issues like the drones needed in Iraq and took three years to replace a dysfunctional command structure in Afghanistan.

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Most people who aspire to be president don't have a foreign policy and national security background. The exception was certainly Hillary Clinton.

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Russia, their number one client in the Middle East is Syria; that is their foothold in the Middle East. They want to have influence there.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Soldier

Born: Unknown

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