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22 Jun 2012, 6:26 am by Jamison Koehler
” Although a Defense Department spokeswoman has refused to comment on the film, Defense Secretary Leon Panetta has seen the movie and was apparently very moved by it. [read post]
15 Jun 2012, 12:27 pm by Ritika Singh
Just in case you were worried, SecDef Leon Panetta tells us that no classified information was provided to Hollywood in the making of the movie about the Bin Laden raid, says the Los Angeles Times. [read post]
15 Jun 2012, 12:08 pm by David Kravets
Despite numerous public comments on the CIA’s drone attacks in far-flung locales such as Yemen from various government officials, including former CIA Director Leon Panetta and President Obama, the CIA is taking the position in court that it would have to eliminate you with one of its drones if it acknowledged the program. [read post]
14 Jun 2012, 12:01 pm by Mike Scarcella
Hancock urged the appeals court to reject the ACLU's attempt "to cobble together an official CIA acknowledgment by combining together the substance of various news reports, unofficial statements and imprecise statements by former CIA Director (Leon) Panetta and President Obama. [read post]
14 Jun 2012, 4:37 am by Glenn Reynolds
The continued closure of Pakistani supply routes to U.S. and coalition forces in Afghanistan is costing the Pentagon nearly $100 million a month, Defense Secretary Leon Panetta told Congress on Wednesday. [read post]
10 Jun 2012, 4:02 pm by Lawrence B. Ebert
Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta, NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell and Can Endangered Animal Hunts Save Species? [read post]
7 Jun 2012, 5:12 am by Matthew Huisman
Afghanistan: Defense Secretary Leon Panetta visited Afghanistan a day after a suicide bomber attack killed 23 civilians in Kandahar City, reports The New York Times. [read post]
6 Jun 2012, 10:40 am
Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta recently cautioned military members to use extreme caution when riding, claiming that, “Highway fatalities, particularly from motorcycle accidents, make up the majority of summertime deaths. [read post]
4 Jun 2012, 6:18 am by McNabb Associates, P.C.
In a May 10 letter to Defense Secretary Leon Panetta and Attorney General Eric Holder, Republican members of the Senate Judiciary Committee asked whether any formal extradition request had been made for Daqduq, who was born in Lebanon. [read post]
2 Jun 2012, 1:52 pm by Paul Rosenzweig
  The Times article makes clear that both Leon Panetta (the then-head of the CIA) and General James Cartwright (the then-Vice Chair of the JCS) were involved in Olympic Games. [read post]
30 May 2012, 4:49 am by Benjamin Wittes
Writing at Opinio Juris, Kevin dismissed suggestions by Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta that the doctor was charged because he helped the CIA find the world’s most wanted terrorist and said he was charged because he ran a fake vaccination campaign. [read post]
28 May 2012, 5:11 am by Benjamin Wittes
Over at Opinio Juris, Kevin Jon Heller has a post complaining about Leon Panetta’s recent lament that “[i]t is so difficult to understand and it’s so disturbing that [Pakistan] would sentence this doctor to 33 years for helping in the search for the most notorious terrorist in our times. . . . [read post]
27 May 2012, 8:08 pm by Kevin Jon Heller
The United States is predictably up in arms over the sentence, with Leon Panetta recently claiming that “[i]t is so difficult to understand and it’s so disturbing that they would sentence this doctor to 33 years for helping in the search for the most notorious terrorist in our times… This doctor was not working against Pakistan, he was working against al Qaeda.” Putting aside the ridiculous hypocrisy of the United States criticizing another government for an… [read post]
24 May 2012, 7:15 pm by InternationalLaw Blogger
Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta, and the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Army General Martin Dempsey made a rare joint appearance yesterday at a hearing before the U.S. [read post]
23 May 2012, 8:45 am by Ritika Singh
Both Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta and Secretary of State Hillary Clinton have called for his release, and the Washington Post tells us that “Rep. [read post]
21 May 2012, 1:49 pm by Raffaela Wakeman
Instead of citing any direct statements to that effect by an authorized official, plaintiffs rely on vague and ambiguous statements by former CIA Director Leon Panetta and President Obama, none of which expressly acknowledges the information that plaintiffs seek here: that the CIA possesses responsive records relating to drone strikes. [read post]
10 May 2012, 6:00 am
After lunch, the meeting closed with keynote presentations given by the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, General Martin Dempsey, and by Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta. [read post]