Garner reports directly to General Tommy Franks, so his outfit is essentially an arm of the Pentagon.

CNN: The governor-in-waiting

Mr Rumsfeld retorted that General Tommy Franks, the commander in the region, had been given everything he asked for.

ECONOMIST: Belly of the beast

In Qatar, General Tommy Franks, commander of coalition forces in the region, said there were "light" formations of Turkish troops in northern Iraq.

CNN: Turkey denies moving troops into Iraq

At Camp David, Bush can use the AMX system to change camera angles during a videoconference with General Tommy Franks, download reconnaissance photos and even adjust lighting.

FORBES: Product Placement

General Tommy Franks, the American commander of the war in Afghanistan, hopes to complete the training of between 2, 000 to 3, 000 soldiers for the new Afghan army within six months.

ECONOMIST: Searching for stability | The

The president made the judgment to divert forces from under General Tommy Franks from Afghanistan before the Congress even approved it to begin to prepare to go to war in Iraq.

NPR: Transcript of Presidential Debate

On Tuesday, America's top general sprang to the defence of the campaign put together by General Tommy Franks, the commander of the coalition forces in the Gulf, and Donald Rumsfeld, the defence secretary.

ECONOMIST: Punching through to Baghdad

But Army General Tommy R Franks, who heads the US Central Command and enforces the southern no-fly zone, recommended reducing the number of patrols but maintaining a minimum number to check possible movements of Iraqi troops towards the Saudi and Kuwaiti borders.

BBC: US generals urge Iraq patrol cuts