For 50th anniversary of Vietnam War ending, I traveled in Vietnam. The war's painful schisms were personal for me: I'm the son of Robert McNamara.

The Secretary of Defense did not especially want to talk ... But the hot-shot young reporters knew that no pro would let Robert S. McNamara, principal architect of U.S. military strategy, get ...

Frank was tired, angry, and dejected. Twenty minutes before, Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara had been engulfed by angry students; it had been a humiliation for Frank as much as for the ...

Robert McNamara, the US Secretary of Defense, was severely concerned; despite massive territorial gains, the North Vietnamese troops continued to move south freely and didn’t seem the least ...

WASHINGTON, Nov 29--Robert S. McNamara announced tonight that he is resigning his post as Secretary of Defense to become president of the World Bank. President Johnson followed McNamara's ...

McNamara had served in World War II in the ... put in place Force Design 2030 that transformed the Corps. The next Defense secretary should learn from this history. Harlan Ullman, Ph.D., is ...

Last November Secretary of Defense McNamara decided to cancel the development of the Skybolt air-to-ground missile. After making the announcement to the press in early December, McNamara flew to ...

He would be the third-youngest Defense secretary ever, after Robert McNamara in 1961 and Donald Rumsfeld in 1975, when he was confirmed for his first stint as secretary. Hegseth was a decorated ...