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...boss--if not the larger enterprise itself--from Camp David, where he went to spend Easter: "Secretary Rumsfeld's energetic and steady leadership is exactly what is needed at this critical period. He has my full support and deepest appreciation." General Richard Myers, the recently retired Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, and retired General Tommy Franks, the main architect of the Afghanistan and Iraq interventions, also quickly leaped to Rumsfeld's defense...
...Pentagon wasn't keen about your office when Congress created it. Has that changed? It is by definition a joint exercise. I think it works well. I don't see how the relationship could be better, and I think the division of labor is very clearly understood...
...understand: that threats to America overseas were no longer deterred by tanks, bombers and aircraft carriers. However clean his logic, getting the generals to give up their gadgets was turning out to be much dirtier work. "This is a very large organization," says General Richard Myers, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs, "and as with any ship, there's a lot of inertia that won't allow you to turn it 10 degrees. You need energetic people to make that happen." But one man was no match for the nation's four military services. Rumsfeld found he could not make...
...meeting, the council also elected five students to serve as vice presidents. Beginning this summer, Harvard Law School student Alicia B.J. Woodley will serve as vice president for internal operations, Graduate School of Design student Sandy Hussain will serve as vice president for events, and Jordan P. Amadio, a joint-degree student at Harvard Medical School and Harvard Business School, will act as the council’s vice president for external relations...
...took questions at face value,” said Patrick Connelly, a second-year joint JD and MBA student...