The Unknown Known, is a 2013 American documentary film about the political career of former U.S. Secretary of Defense and congressman Donald Rumsfeld, an American retired politician and businessman, heserved as the 13th Secretary of Defense from 1975 to 1977 under which President?
Donald Rumsfeld Donald Henry "Don" Rumsfeld (born July 9, 1932) is an American retired politician and businessman. Rumsfeld served as the 13th Secretary of Defense from 1975 to 1977 under President Gerald Ford, and as the 21st Secretary of Defense from 2001 to 2006 under President George W. Bush. He is both the youngest and the second oldest person to have served as Secretary of Defense. Additionally, Rumsfeld was a three-term U.S. Congressman from Illinois (1963–1969), Director of the Office of Economic Opportunity (1969–1970), Counsellor to the President (1969–1973), the United States Permanent Representative to NATO (1973–1974), and White House Chief of Staff (1974–1975).
Thomas L. Carter Thomas L. Carter is a former commercial pilot and retired major general in the Air Force Reserve Command. He had a 34-year career with the U.S. Air Force, retiring in 2009. Carter was a US Airways pilot for 12 year. He previously served as vice president for government relations at Elbit Systems and president of Commonwealth Consulting Corporation. He was senior counselor to the Coalition Provisional Authority for Legislative Affairs in Baghdad and served as assistant to the chairman for government affairs of the Columbia Accident Investigation Board. Carter is a former Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense and a former staffer for Senate Republican Leader Bob Dole.