Caspar W. Weinberger, 88; architect of massive Pentagon buildup
Caspar W. Weinberger, who as secretary of defense during the Reagan administration presided over the largest peacetime military buildup in US history, died yesterday at Eastern Maine Medical Center in Bangor. He was 88 and had a home on Mount Desert Island. (Full article: 1433 words)
This article is available in our archives:
Globe Subscribers
Non-Subscribers
Purchase an electronic copy of the full article. Learn More
- $9.95 1 month archives pass
- $24.95 3 months archives pass
- $74.95 1 year archives pass