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21 Oct 2011, 4:28 am by Benjamin Wittes
The Obama administration has fought to continue bringing such cases in federal courts, with Defense Secretary Leon Panetta and Attorney General Eric Holder writing Senate leaders on Thursday that the measure would deprive them of a potent weapon against terrorism and increase the risk of terrorists escaping justice. [read post]
10 Oct 2011, 8:20 am by Raffaela Wakeman
From the AP, Defense Secretary Leon Panetta reportedly joked at the U.S. base in Naples, Italy: “obviously I have a helluva lot more weapons available to me in this job than I had at the CIA. [read post]
10 Oct 2011, 5:43 am by Christopher Ehrfurth
District Court for the District of Columbia against President Obama, Secretary of Defense Robert Gates, and CIA Director Leon Panetta. [read post]
10 Oct 2011, 3:30 am
Confirmation of further NATO involvement, nevertheless, came from Leon Panetta, the United States' new Secretary of Defense and former CIA Director, came in the wake of a Los Angeles Times report of division among NATO allies.? [read post]
8 Oct 2011, 8:24 pm by Kenneth Anderson
by Kenneth Anderson Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta delivered a speech Friday at a NATO air base in Italy in which he praised NATO operations in Libya, reports the Wall Street Journal; Panetta delivered his remarks standing in front of a US surveillance drone. [read post]
8 Oct 2011, 8:19 pm by Kenneth Anderson
(Kenneth Anderson) Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta delivered a speech Friday at a NATO air base in Italy in which he praised NATO operations in Libya, reports the Wall Street Journal; Panetta delivered his remarks standing in front of a US surveillance drone. [read post]
7 Oct 2011, 3:07 pm by Patrick
Obama enthused at a dawn press conference, flanked by Defense Secretary Leon Panetta, CIA Director David Petraeus, and newly sworn Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff General Martin Dempsey. [read post]
4 Oct 2011, 3:16 pm by Doug Isenberg
Defense Secretary Leon Panetta appointed Eric Rosenbach, a former Senate staffer and private security consultant, as deputy assistant secretary of defense for cyber policy in the Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Global Strategic Affairs. [read post]
20 Sep 2011, 9:43 am by McNabb Associates, P.C.
’ US Defense Secretary Leon Panetta on Tuesday said that Pakistan’s capture of the senior Al Qaeda figure was an ‘encouraging’ sign that Islamabad was ready to bolster its cooperation with US counter-terrorism efforts. [read post]
20 Sep 2011, 4:52 am by Lyle Denniston
  Sept. 20 was set as the end date after President Obama and Defense Secretary Leon Panetta in July officially informed Congress that the services were ready to implement Congress’s repeal of the “don’t ask/don’t tell” law. [read post]
20 Sep 2011, 3:38 am by Robert Kraft
“We’ve got to put everything on the table,” Defense Secretary Leon E. [read post]
16 Sep 2011, 7:06 am by Hillary Stemple
[JURIST] Two Republican Congressmen have sent a letter [text; PDF] to Defense Secretary Leon Panetta [official profile] asking to delay the repeal of "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" (DADT) [10 USC § 654; JURIST news archive], scheduled to go into effect next Tuesday. [read post]
As Defence Secretary Leon Panetta would soon confirm, we were "within reach of strategically defeating al-Qaida". [read post]
3 Sep 2011, 7:05 am
When taking over the CIA at the outset of the Obama administration, then-director Leon Panetta said the agency would continue to use rendition, but would seek assurances that the detainee wouldn't be tortured—which has been the standing U.S. policy... [read post]
19 Aug 2011, 11:57 pm by Benjamin Wittes
Defense Secretary Leon Panetta has warned that such cuts, under the legislation or otherwise, “would do real damage to our security, our troops and their families, and our military’s ability to protect the nation. [read post]
17 Aug 2011, 9:41 am
Now that is truly scary: Leon Panetta is the freakin' U.S. [read post]