Michele Flournoy

Michele Flournoy

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  Ex-general wants post-2014 troop levels announced

  The former top U.S. commander in Afghanistan called on the White House Friday to announce how many troops it intends to leave in that country after ... 

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  Sex is major reason military commanders are fired

  Brig. Gen. Jeffrey Sinclair, fired from his command in Afghanistan last May and now facing a court-martial on charges of sodomy, adultery and ... 

• Senators: Hagel would face tough confirmation

  Two senators predicted Sunday that former Sen. Chuck Hagel would face a difficult confirmation if nominated by President Barack Obama to be defense ... 

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  Obama nominates Kerry for secretary of state

  President Barack Obama on Friday nominated Massachusetts Sen. John Kerry, one of Washington's most respected voices on foreign policy, as his next ... 

• Former Sen. Chuck Hagel apologizes for gay comment

  Chuck Hagel, the former U.S. senator believed to be President Barack Obama's leading choice for defense secretary, apologized Friday for remarks he ... 

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  Possible Hagel pick raises concerns in Senate GOP

  President Barack Obama's possible pick of Republican Chuck Hagel to run the Pentagon raises serious concerns among some of his former Senate ...