Bryan Bender

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There have been a lot of personnel changes in the White House this week, and there may be more. National Security Advisor H.R.

Will John Bolton replace H.R. McMaster as National Security Adviser?

There have been a lot of personnel changes in the White House this week, and there may be more. National Security Advisor H.R.

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President Obama today outlined the results of his national security review, calling for leaner forces to meet new threats in the 21st Century.

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President Obama today outlined the results of his national security review, calling for leaner forces to meet new threats in the 21st Century.

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Calling it a matter of "common sense and common decency," Defense Secretary Robert Gates today approved new rules making it harder to discharge gays and lesbians from the armed…

Pentagon Relaxes Enforcement of 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell'

Calling it a matter of "common sense and common decency," Defense Secretary Robert Gates today approved new rules making it harder to discharge gays and lesbians from the armed…

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