Rumsfeld to Sign Condolence Letters Himself
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Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld will now personally sign letters of condolence to families of troops killed in action, after the Pentagon acknowledged signing machines had been used in the past.
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The Pentagon has acknowledged that Donald H. Rumsfeld did not sign condolence letters to the families of soldiers killed in Iraq, but it said that from now on the embattled defense secretary would stop the use of signing machines and would pick up the pen himself.
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Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld has signed on for another tour of duty at the Pentagon - in military jargon, &quot;re-upping.
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WASHINGTON - US Defence Secretary Donald Rumsfeld is under fire over Iraq again, after admitting to using a machine to sign condolence letters to the families of soldiers killed in the country.
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Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld is a busy man. Too busy, apparently, to sign sympathy letters for the devastated families of troops killed in Iraq.
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Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld, responding to mounting criticism even from fellow Republicans, said Wednesday he was "truly saddened" anyone could think he was not laboring to protect U.S. combat troops.
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Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld has decided to personally sign condolence letters to the family members of U.S. troops killed in action rather than letting a machine affix his signature.
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Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld described himself as &quot;truly saddened&quot; Wednesday as he offered an unusually personal defense to criticism that he has been callous to soldiers
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Defending himself against allegations that he was uncaring about the suffering of soldiers in Iraq, Pentagon chief Donald Rumsfeld made an unusual personal statement Wednesday about his concern for endangered troops.
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A British solider killed in Afghanistan left a letter for his family saying they should not be angry about his death.
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Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld said today he has &quot;thoroughly enjoyed&quot; working with Secretary of State Colin Powell and &quot;will miss not working closely with him&quot; after Powell steps down from his post.
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In an emotional farewell at the Pentagon, Donald H. Rumsfeld said Friday the worst day of his nearly six years as secretary of defense occurred when he learned of the Abu Ghraib prisoner abuse.
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BAGHDAD  - US Defence Secretary Donald Rumsfeld vowed America would prevail in Iraq even as he admitted &quot;setbacks&quot; during a surprise Christmas Eve visit to raise the morale of US troops.
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US DEFENCE Secretary Donald Rumsfeld yesterday warned marines, celebrating Thanksgiving after some of their bloodiest weeks in Iraq, to brace for even more losses as they pursue insurgents in the lead-up to Iraqi elections scheduled for January 30.
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Family members of soldiers who have given the ultimate sacrifice always receive a letter of condolence from the President and Secretary of Defense.
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AL ASAD AIR BASE, Iraq - Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld greeted U.S...
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Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld said  Sunday the United States and its allies were locked in a test  of wills with insurgents in Iraq and must overcome the "pain  and ugliness" of the conflict.