... 贸易部部长张廷选 truong dinh tuyen 美国国防部部长 pentagon chief; united states secretary of defense 内政部部长级代表 minister delegate to the interior ministry; minister-delegate to the interior ministry ...
"There are no two people in government who appreciate the gravity of the decisions that are being discussed and that will ultimately be made than the Secretary of Defense and the President of the United States.
VOA: standard.2009.09.23
Notwithstanding the beefing up of U.S. forces there, the UnitedStates in the person ofSecretaryofDefense Robert Gates has signaled an openness towards accepting the sort of deal for the Afghans that the Pakistanis have now acquiesced to in the Swat Valley.
Mr. LARRY WILKERSON: What I saw was a cabal between the vice president of the UnitedStates, Richard Cheney, and the secretaryofDefense, Donald Rumsfeld, on critical issues that made decisions that the bureaucracy did not know were being made.