Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 09/16/2008
WASHINGTON -- Acting Air Force Secretary Michael Donley said Monday that the latest failed attempt to award a $35 billion aerial refueling plane contract was "a missed opportunity" that leaves the military with an unclear path on how to replace its aging fleet of tankers.
OTB News (Free subscription) | 08/14/2008
SAN ANTONIO, Aug. 13 (UPI) — U.S. Air Force acting Secretary Michael Donley is backing newly installed Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Norton Schwartz’s plan to refocus the department.
Department of Defense (Free subscription) | 07/09/2008
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Outside the Beltway (Free subscription) | 06/10/2008
Defense secretary Bob Gates continues what he started in firing the Air Force secretary and chief of staff by replacing them with people who are from a decidedly different mold: Michael Donley, currently the Pentagon’s director of administration and management, and General Norton Schwartz, the head of Transportation Command who came up through the special operations chain. As Phil Carter... [RSS scrapers...
Detroit Free Press (Free subscription) | 06/10/2008
WASHINGTON -- President George W. Bush will nominate Michael Donley, the Defense Department's head of administration and management, to replace the fired Michael Wynne as secretary of the Air Force, the White House said Monday. Donley will assume the position of acting secretary June 21.
OTB News (Free subscription) | 06/10/2008
WASHINGTON, June 9 (UPI) — In the wake of a U.S. Air Force shakeup, Defense Secretary Robert Gates recommended that Michael Donley be nominated to serve as secretary of the Air Force. Share This
Democratic Underground (Free subscription) | 06/09/2008
Source: [b]The Hill[/b] Secretary of Defense Robert Gates on Monday recommended that Gen. Norton Schwartz, currently the head of U.S. Transportation Command, should become the next Air Force chief. Gates also nominated Michael Donley as the Air Force's No. 1 civilian leader. Donley is currently ...
Moldova.org (Free subscription) | 06/09/2008
U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates has sent his nominees for the top civilian and military Air Force leaders to U.S. President George Bush, the Pentagon said.Gates recommended Michael Donley to serve as secretary of the Air Force and Gen. Norton Schwartz to be Air Force chief of staff. He asked that Donley's appointment be effective June 21 to minimize any disruption caused by the transition, Gates...
Alertnet (Free subscription) | 06/09/2008
Source: Reuters (Adds more details, quotes) WASHINGTON, June 9 (Reuters) - Defense Secretary Robert Gates on Monday recommended senior Pentagon official Michael Donley to be secretary of the U.S. Air Force in a ...
On Deadline (Free subscription) | 06/09/2008
Defense Secretary Robert Gates has announced his choices to replace the civilian and military leaders of Air Force, who were forced out last week after a series of mistakes in the nation's nuclear weapons program. Gates wants Michael Donley, a...
Defense Tech (Free subscription) | 06/09/2008
From the office of Defense Secretary Robert Gates: "Today I provided my recommendation to the President for the nominations to the top civilian and military leadership positions in the Air Force. "I recommended that Michael Donley be nominated to serve as Secretary of the Air Force. "Mike Donley is presently the Director of Administration and Management for the Department of Defense, essentially charged...
Alertnet (Free subscription) | 06/09/2008
Source: Reuters WASHINGTON, June 9 (Reuters) - Defense Secretary Robert Gates said on Monday he had selected Michael Donley, a senior Pentagon official, to become Secretary of the Air Force and Gen. Norton Schwartz ...
Moldova.org (Free subscription) | 06/06/2008
U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates is expected to name Michael Donley to replace the Air Force secretary forced to resign, Pentagon officials said Friday.Donley has been in top military and national security positions at the Defense Department and White House. He now is director of administration and management at the Pentagon. Gates ousted Air Force Secretary Michael Wynne and Gen. Michael Moseley,...
OTB News (Free subscription) | 06/06/2008
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates is likely to name Michael Donley, director of the Pentagon’s administration and management office, as head of the Air Force, a senior U.S. defense official said on Friday. Share This
CBS 4 - South Florida's Source for (Free subscription) | 06/06/2008
Defense Secretary Robert Gates is likely to recommend to President Bush that he nominate a former Air Force executive, Michael B. Donley, to the service's top civilian post, a senior defense official said Friday.
