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The answers aren't readily apparent. Bush's decision to send more troops to Iraq and Afghanistan means both wars will continue to consume the bulk of the U.S.'s military resources, to say nothing of the mental energies of the President's lieutenants in Washington. Although Defense Secretary Robert...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rice's Toughest Mission | 2/1/2007 | See Source »

Windows Vista is the first new version of Microsoft's ubiquitous operating system in five years--and probably the last one over which the world's richest man will preside. Bill Gates, 51, plans to step down as chairman of Microsoft next year to focus on his philanthropic work. He...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Questions for Bill Gates | 2/1/2007 | See Source »

For the second time in his seven weeks as Secretary of Defense, Robert Gates has decided to shift a top-level commander from one post to another rather than promote a younger man. Pentagon sources say Gates will nominate Admiral Timothy Keating to be the new head of Pacific Command...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Too Much Status Quo at the Pentagon? | 1/30/2007 | See Source »

Moving one four-star officer to replace another is not unusual, and Pacific Command has always been run by a Navy admiral. But by simply reshuffling top-ranking officers around the nine so-called "combatant" commands rather than bringing in up-and-coming officers is starting to raise eyebrows inside...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Too Much Status Quo at the Pentagon? | 1/30/2007 | See Source »

Gates is expected to move one senior officer up to a combatant command, though-sources say he will likely elevate Air Force Lt. General Gene Renuart to take Keating's job at Northern Command. Renuart was a key Air Force commander during the first phase of the Iraq War and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Too Much Status Quo at the Pentagon? | 1/30/2007 | See Source »

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