Gates Says Libya Strategy ‘Absolutely Right’

WASHINGTON–(ENEWSPF)–June 19, 2011 – The U.S. strategy toward Libya is “absolutely right,” Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates said on “Fox News Sunday” this morning.

The secretary, who will retire June 30, also discussed Afghanistan, the fiscal future of the department and what he will miss about the job during one of his last interviews as secretary.

The United States and its allies began the operation to protect Libyans from the depredations of the Gadhafi regime,…