Rumsfeld has won the Presidential Medal of Freedom (1977) and the Woodrow Wilson Award from Princeton University (1985). Was captain of the football and wrestling teams at Princeton. Timeline ...

WASHINGTON — Former Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld has died at the age of 88, according to a statement released Wednesday by his family. "It is with deep sadness that we share the news of the ...

Don Rumsfeld called Secretary of the Army Thomas White into his office last Friday afternoon for something the defense secretary had wanted to do for months. He fired White. The news leaked around ...

Donald Rumsfeld, who served twice as defense secretary under two presidents and oversaw the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq after 9/11, has died. He was 88. His family confirmed his death in a statement ...