Gates Announces Security Question Change By Donna Miles American Forces Press Service
FORT BLISS, Texas, May 1, 2008 Seeking mental-health care due to post-traumatic stress will no longer be seen as an obstacle to getting a government security clearance, Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates announced here today. Video
Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates speaks with members of the press after touring the Restoration and Resilience Center on Fort Bliss in El Paso, Texas, May 1, 2008. Defense Dept. photo by Cherie Cullen (Click photo for screen-resolution image);high-resolution image available.