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Robert Gates calls Army spend vexing, secret CIA budget still good-to-go
Gates became SECDEF on 18 Dec 2006 as I recall. His tenure appears to cover nearly 5 years of the "vexing."
Posted by: Besoeker 2011-05-28
http://www.rantburg.com/poparticle.php?ID=323499