In My Time (87 page)

and deployment of troops to Persian Gulf,
191
–92,
196

Desert Storm and,
196
,
211
,
214
,
219
,
227

Goldwater-Nichols and,
170
–71

Alfred E. Smith Memorial Foundation,
342
–43

Alito, Samuel,
324
,
515

al-Kibar nuclear reactor,
466
–69,
471
–72,
476
,
484
,
491
–92

Allbaugh, Joe,
252
–55,
267

Allegretti, Cristina,
531

Allen, Thad,
431
–32

Alliance for American Leadership,
243
–44

al Qaeda,
329
–30,
399
,
447

Afghanistan and,
332
,
334
,
340
,
344
,
347
,
353
–55,
368
,
384
,
418
–19,
497
–98,
500
–501

capture, imprisonment, interrogation, and killing of,
341
,
353
–59,
419
,
434
,
497
,
500
–501,
521
,
523
–24

Iraq and,
344
,
368
,
377
,
392
–93,
414
–15,
434
–36,
450
,
455
,
458
,
463
–64

9/11 and,
9
–10,
349

Pakistan and,
418
–19,
498
,
500
,
523

WMD sought by,
344
–45,
368
,
374
,
384
,
414

Ambrosetti Forum,
514

American Enterprise Institute (AEI),
129
,
241
,
257
,
441
,
483
,
522
,
530
–31

American Flight
77
,
5
–6

American International Group (AIG),
505

American Political Science Association (APSA),
38
–39,
42
–43,
48

Andrews Air Force Base,
5
–6,
54
,
65
,
107
–8,
189
,
193
–94,
271

Bush’s departure from,
519
–20

Andropov, Yuri,
515

Angleton, James Jesus,
142
–43

Anies, Gus,
531

anthrax,
341
,
345
,
384
–85,
394

Anti-Ballistic Missile (ABM) treaty,
324
–26

Apache helicopters,
211
,
222
,
228

Aquino, Corazon,
173
–74

Arab League,
54
,
192
–93,
373

Arafat, Yasser,
373
,
377
–81,
384

Arens, Moshe:

Desert Storm and,
207
,
210
–11,
214
–16

and Iraqi threat to Israel,
182
–83,
211
,
214
–16

Arlington National Cemetery,
226
–27,
271

Armitage, Rich,
252
,
381
–82,
387
,
407

arms control,
156
,
202
,
233
–34,
324
–26,
388
,
491

arms procurement,
156
,
162
,
165
–66,
236
–37

Armstrong, Anne,
91
,
101
,
248
–50

Armstrong, Tobin,
250

Army, U.S.,
13
,
55
,
126
,
161
,
169
,
172
,
200
,
217
–19,
411
,
439
–41,
497

Brown & Root’s contract with,
254
–55

and deployment of troops to Persian Gulf,
204
–6

Desert Storm and,
218
–19,
221
–22,
224
,
227
,
440
,
449

Field Manual of,
359
,
361
–62

Goldwater-Nichols and,
170
–71

Iraqi Freedom and,
379
,
440
,
450
,
453
–54

Ashcroft, John,
322
,
343
,
407

military commissions and,
357

Terrorist Surveillance Program and,
350
–51

Askariya Mosque,
434
,
436

Assad, Bashar,
398
,
437
,
472
,
480

Atta, Mohammed,
415
–16

Atwood, Don,
159
,
162
,
197
,
211
,
229

Auschwitz-Birkenau death camps,
427
–29

Austin, Tex.,
263

Bush’s presidential campaigns and,
252
,
257
,
266
,
273
–74,
284
,
287

2000 election results and,
288
–89,
292
–93

Aziz, Tariq,
182
,
205
,
208
,
220
,
412

Baghdad,
225
,
411
,
442
,
452

Desert Storm and,
200
,
211
–12,
215
,
226
,
280

Iraqi Freedom and,
399
–400,
432
,
437
,
450
,
455
–57

terrorists in,
368
,
414

violence in,
438
–39,
450

Bagley, Bill,
123

Bahrain,
194
–95,
378

Baker, Howard,
101
–2,
140
,
517

Baker, James A., III,
174
,
179
,
232
,
238
,
409
–10,
446
–47,
462
–63,
468

Cheney’s Defense Department nomination and,
154
–55

and deployment of U.S. troops to Persian Gulf,
194
,
204
–5

Desert Storm and,
204
–5,
208
,
210
,
218
,
220
,
228

Ford’s presidential campaign and,
96
,
154

and Iraqi invasion of Kuwait,
137
,
205

Iraqi negotiations of,
205
,
208
,
218

2000 election results and,
288
,
290
,
294
–95,
297

Bandar, Prince,
396
–97

and deployment of U.S. troops to Persian Gulf,
186
–87,
190
–91

Barak, Ehud,
182
–83,
381

Baran, Jan,
255
–56,
264
–65

Barbour, Haley,
431

Barnett, Bob,
531

Barnicle, Mike,
424

Bartlett, Dan,
353
,
448
,
460

Barton, Joe,
508

base force concept,
184
,
234
–35

Bates, Bob,
48

Bear Stearns,
503
–4

Beirut,
143
,
149
–50,
377
,
419

Berlin Wall,
155
,
179
–80,
184
,
236

Bernanke, Ben,
503
–7,
510

Bessmertnykh, Alexander,
218

Biden, Joe,
307
,
366
,
511
,
515
–17

Big Sky, The
(Guthrie),
22

bin al Shibh, Ramzi,
358

bin Laden, Osama,
334
,
393
,
414
–15,
419
,
500

locating and killing of,
341
,
363
,
523
–24

terrorists led by,
330
,
341
,
347
,
357

bin Zayed, Khalifa,
195
,
376
–77

bin Zayed, Mohammed,
376
–77

biofuels,
316

biological weapons,
318
–19,
341
–43,
411
,
419

Iraqi acquisition and use of,
364
–68,
391
–94,
412

Iraqi inspections and,
394
,
412

terrorists and,
319
,
330
,
345
,
369
,
374
,
384
–85

U.S. defenses against,
384
–86

Blair, Tony,
389
,
447
–48

on Hussein,
373
–74

Iraqi Freedom and,
372
–73,
398
,
448

and UN resolutions on Iraq,
391
,
397
–98

Blanco, Kathleen,
430
,
432

Blix, Hans,
394

Bodami, Jack,
496

Bodman, Diane,
446

Bohrer, David,
531

Boland Amendments,
144
,
146

Bolling, Dick,
128
–29

Bolten, Josh,
3
–4,
443
,
448
,
460
,
495
,
516
–17

botulinum toxin,
341
–43

Bradley, Bill,
50
–51

Bradley Woods and Company,
64
,
68
–69,
111

Brady, Nicholas,
228
,
288

Brock, Bill,
45

Broder, David,
108

Brooks, Arthur,
531

Brown, Monica,
496
–97

Brown & Root,
248
,
254
–55

Burns, Bill,
378

Burton, Nelson,
532

Bush, Barbara,
221
,
254
,
289
on Inauguration Day,
303
–4

Bush, George H. W.,
45
,
68
,
96
,
140
,
184
–91,
197
,
230
,
242
,
252
,
273
,
275
,
289
–90,
303
,
322
,
367
,
425
,
468

arms control negotiations and,
233
–34

Cheney-Gorbachev relationship and,
167

Cheney’s Defense Department nomination and,
152
–57,
161
,
336
,
388

Cheney’s Defense Department tenure and,
137
,
159
–62,
164
–65,
170
–75

CIA appointment of,
91
,
102
,
156
,
258
,
299

considered for Ford’s running mate,
102

and deployment of U.S. troops to Persian Gulf,
187
–88,
190
–91,
193
–94,
203
–6

Desert Storm and,
198
–99,
203
–4,
208
,
212
,
214
,
216
,
218
–24,
226
–28,
239

Iran-Contra affair and,
144
,
409
–10

and Iraqi invasion of Kuwait,
137
,
184
–86,
189
,
198
,
205
–6,
239

Panamanian crisis and,
168
,
174
–75,
177

presidential campaigns of,
151
,
153
,
238
–39,
267

Soviet collapse and,
231
–33

U.S.-Iraqi cease-fire and,
218
,
221

Bush, George W.,
2
–10,
131
,
293
,
314
,
321
–26,
338
,
342
,
389
–92,
519
–22

ABM Treaty and,
325
–26

Abu Ghraib abuses and,
420

Afghanistan and,
336
–37,
340
,
363
,
445
,
498
–500,
502

Andrews Air Force Base departure of,
519
–20

cabinet selections of,
298
–300,
394
–95,
425
–26,
442
–44

Cheney as running mate of,
259
–61,
265
–68,
517

Cheney’s Middle East trips and,
371
–75,
377
,
380

Cheney’s relationship with,
305
–6,
308
,
519

debating of,
277
,
279
–80

DUI of,
285
–86

education programs and,
269
,
273
,
276
,
298
,
328

energy policy and,
315
–18,
328

enhanced interrogation techniques and,
358
,
361
–63,
520
–21

financial crisis and,
505
–10

Hurricane Katrina and,
430
–32

on Inauguration Day,
302
–3,
517

Iranian nuclear program and,
477
–79,
492

Iraqi Freedom and,
369
,
372
–74,
377
,
388
,
391
,
396
–97,
399
,
445
,
447
–54,
458
,
481
,
502