McNamara as Defense Secretary reshapes Pentagon power
Washington observes Robert S. McNamara as the most durable and controversial Defense Secretary, first civilian to command the budget and war plans, unifying the Joint Chiefs, with rapid Viet Nam troop deployment and steady war material supply despite early disunity.
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