Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates told a Congressional panel that he strongly opposed putting any American forces in Libya. Asked if there would be American “boots on the ground” — that is, uniformed members of the military — Mr. Gates swiftly replied, “Not as long as I’m in this job.”Gates also said during one of the Sunday shows that Libya did not represent a vital national interest. It's pretty clear he's not a fan of this action.
Thursday, March 31, 2011
Our Third War Quote of the Day
Defense Secretary Robert Gates is not mincing words regarding Libya:
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