...Defense Department memo as saying. "This situation was exacerbated because Dr. Deutch, while serving as the (deputy secretary of defense), declined departmental requests that he allow security systems to be installed in his residence. "The evidence...

...series of public sessions planned over the next month. Others testifying Thursday were Paul D. Wolfowitz, deputy secretary of defense, who said the Sept. 11 attacks made the case for pre-emptive action against Iraq; and Brent Scowcroft...

...clearances in February after defense officials decided to invalidate them. Hamre, who succeeded Deutch as deputy secretary of defense, said in an interview with The Associated Press this week that he never tried to stop the inquiry or revocation...

...Deutch served as undersecretary of defense for acquisition and technology from April 1993 to March 1994 and as deputy secretary of defense from March 1994 to May 1995, when he left the Pentagon to become director of the CIA. He left the CIA in December...

...of containing Saddam Hussein had been "a success . . . that has kept him in his box." Meanwhile, the new deputy secretary of defense, Paul Wolfowitz, told his Senate confirmation hearing that, while he likes the more aggressive idea of giving...

...diplomatic pressure on Pyongyang, he said at a conference on terrorism sponsored by the Hudson Institute. Deputy Secretary of Defense Douglas Feith will consult in Japan and South Korea next week. Administration officials said Feith's week-long...