The top U.S. military officer on Tuesday defended Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld against three retired generals demanding his ouster, and denied that the United States invaded Iraq without sufficiently weighing its plan. Standing next to Rumsfeld at a Pentagon briefing, Marine Corps Gen. Pete Pace said critics could legitimately question the defense secretary’s judgment but not his motives. “People can question my judgment or his (Rumsfeld’s) judgment,” Pace said. “But they should never question the dedication, the patriotism and the work ethic of Secretary Rumsfeld.” Full Story
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