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11月8日下午,布什宣布前中情局局长罗伯特·盖茨将取代拉姆斯菲尔德出任美国新国防部长。消息传开,军队中对拉姆斯菲尔德强烈不满的现役军人拍手称快。民主党议员谢尔顿的话道出了大多数人的心思:“拉氏辞职给了我们国家一个重要的机会,我们有了在伊拉克和反恐战争中执行新政策的机会。”《华盛顿邮报》对此评论说,这位最桀骜不驯的“老鹰”去职后,美国国防政策将由对抗转向务实。
On the afternoon of November 8, Bush announced that former CIA director Robert Gates will replace Rumsfeld as the new U.S. defense secretary. As the news spread, active members of the armed forces strongly dissatisfied with Rumsfeld clap their hands and said quickly. Democratic Senator Sheldon’s remark lays down the majority of people’s minds: “The resignation of Larsen gave our country an important opportunity and we had the opportunity to implement the new policy in Iraq and the war on terror.” “The Washington Post Commenting on this remark, the most rebellious ”eagle" has left his defense policy in the United States to turn from confrontation to pragmatism.