Search for: "LEON PANETTA" Results 181 - 200 of 435
Sort by Relevance | Sort by Date
RSS Subscribe: 20 results | 100 results
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]
8 May 2012, 5:00 am by Jessica Dorsey
During talks at the Pentagon, US Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta and Chinese Defense Minister Liang Guanglie agreed to work together to improve cybersecurity. [read post]
1 May 2012, 8:12 am by Jack Goldsmith
  But Leon Panetta came pretty close several times, and may have crossed the line when he silently nodded in assent to CBS’s Scott Pelley’s statement that “You killed al-Awlaki”; and then explained what appeared to be the legal basis for the al-Awlaki operation with the caveat only of not “getting into the specifics of the operation” (emphasis added); and then noted that the President must make a declaration before the killing of a U.S.… [read post]
30 Apr 2012, 1:55 pm by interns
SecDef Leon Panetta recalls the “nail-biting moments” in the New York Times. [read post]
28 Apr 2012, 5:33 am by Glenn Reynolds
As reported by Big Peace, Time magazine has obtained a memo written by Leon Panetta, then-director of the Central Intelligence Agency and now-Secretary of Defense, that says “operational decision-making and control” was really in the hands of William McRaven, a three-star admiral and former Navy SEAL. [read post]
26 Apr 2012, 8:24 am by Lovechilde
” Defense Secretary Leon Panetta weighed in similarly. [read post]
25 Apr 2012, 1:03 pm by Suzanne Ito
In the end, not even Leon Panetta, the former director of the CIA, believes that torture was responsible for the location of bin Laden. [read post]
25 Apr 2012, 5:18 am by Glenn Reynolds
THE ADMINISTRATION’S WAR ON WOMEN CONTINUES: Panetta: Marines punished for prostitute attack. “Defense Secretary Leon Panetta said Tuesday three Marines on a U.S. [read post]
24 Apr 2012, 12:29 pm by Julia Zebley
Padilla's lawsuit claims nominal monetary redress against Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta [official profile], former defense secretary Donald Rumsfeld [BBC profile] and other officials, arguing that the Defense... [read post]
24 Apr 2012, 10:03 am by Raffaela Wakeman
SecDef Leon Panetta is not buying Iran’s claims that it’s copying the U.S. drone that crashed there last year. [read post]
19 Apr 2012, 10:02 am by Todd Ruger
“America's broken medical liability system is a good place to start to reduce federal spending and to avoid cuts Secretary of Defense [Leon] Panetta has called putting a gun to the head of the country and weaken our defense system for the future,” Smith said during the hearing. [read post]
6 Apr 2012, 7:41 am by Glenn Reynolds
THE COUNTRY’S IN THE VERY BEST OF HANDS: Leon Panetta’s $860K commute to California. [read post]
2 Apr 2012, 12:50 pm by interns
Meanwhile, Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta told the Canadian Broadcasting Company that bin Laden “continues to assert. . . [read post]
15 Mar 2012, 12:17 pm by Suzanne Ito
In speeches and statements to the press, numerous senior government officials, including President Obama and Defense Secretary (and former CIA Director) Leon Panetta, have repeatedly discussed the agency's use of drones to carry out targeted killings. [read post]
15 Mar 2012, 8:30 am by Raffaela Wakeman
  Meanwhile, it looks like the man who targeted Leon Panetta yesterday has died from the injuries he sustained when he crashed his truck near the SecDef’s plane, reports Elisabeth Bumiller at the New York Times. [read post]
15 Mar 2012, 6:01 am by Matthew Huisman
The news comes as Defense Secretary Leon Panetta concludes a visit with Afghan President Hamid Karzai. [read post]