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Are they trying to develop a nuclear weapon? No. But we know that they're trying to develop a nuclear capability. And that's what concerns us. And our red line to Iran is do not develop a nuclear weapon. That's a red line for us.
It's time someone in the British government told Leon Panetta what time of day it is
exemplified unprecedented levels of defense cooperation between the two countries meant to back up Washington's 'unshakable' commitment to Israel's security.
If [Defense Secretary] Leon Panetta is an honorable man, he should resign in protest [of cuts to the defense budget].
I find the behaviour depicted in it utterly deplorable ... This conduct is entirely inappropriate for members of the United States military. It does not reflect the standards or values our armed forces are sworn to uphold. Those found to have engaged in such conduct will be held accountable.
these cuts represent a threat to the national security interests of the United States, and cannot be allowed to occur. Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta called cuts of this size and scale 'devastating,' and would place the United States in 'substantial risk of not being able to meet our defense needs.'
We were not involved in any way with regards to the assassination that took place there.
We have some responsibility to try and control costs in this area.
It's a ship without sailors
Let me make very clear that the United States is committed to the development of the F-35 and to a cooperative relationship with the F-35 with our Canadian friends
Let me make very clear to the families of our fallen heroes that every step will be taken to protect the honor and dignity that their loved ones richly deserve
It’s a brigade without bullets. It’s an air wing without enough trained pilots. It’s a paper tiger
Your spirit captivated the nation and your victory sends a powerful message
We would have a year where sequester would hang as a shadow over this department
Over the course of this competition, your spirit captivated the nation and your victory sends a powerful message about the strength and resilience of our wounded warriors.
Your strength and spirit captivated the nation, and your victory sends a strong message about the strength and resilience of our wounded warriors
Yes there are risks involved
In private conversations Gingrich would often say that he would like to get things done
Our troops deserve better, and our nation demands better
If Congress fails to act over the next year, the Department of Defense will face devastating, automatic, across-the-board cuts that will tear a seam in the nation’s defense
Leon Edward Panetta (born June 28, 1938, in Monterey, California) is an American Democratic politician, lawyer, and professor. He served as President Bill Clinton's White House Chief of Staff from 1994 to 1997 and was a member of the United States House of Representatives from 1977 to 1993. He is the founder and director of the Panetta... Full Article
US Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta speaks during a press conference at the Pentagon in Washington, DC, February 16, 2012.
View Photo »US Defense Secretary Leon Panetta (C) and German Defense Minister Thomas De Maiziere (2nd L) walk through an honor cordon at the Pentagon in Washington on February 16, 2012.
View Photo »US Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta (L) and German Defense Minister Thomas De Maiziere speak during a press conference at the Pentagon in Washington on February 16, 2012.
View Photo »ARLINGTON, VA - FEBRUARY 16: U.S. Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta (2nd R) walks with German Defense Minister Thomas de Maiziere (3rd R) during an honor cordon at the Pentagon February 16, 2012 in Arlington, Virginia. De Maiziere is on a five-day visit to the U.S. and Canada. He was...
View Photo »Defense Secretary Leon Panetta, and German Defense Minister Thomas De Maiziere take part in a news conference at the Pentagon, Thursday, Feb. 16, 2012.
View Photo »Defense Secretary Leon Panetta, and German Defense MinisterThomas De Maiziere arrive for a news conference at the Pentagon, Thursday, Feb. 16, 2012.
View Photo »Defense Secretary Leon Panetta greets German Defense Ministe Thomas De Maiziere as he hosted an honor cordon, Thursday, Feb. 16, 2012, at the Pentagon.
View Photo »Defense Secretary Leon Panetta and first lady Michelle Obama laugh at the Pentagon, Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2012, during a ceremony to unveil a new report outlining opportunities and best practices for states to better support military spouses serving in professions with state licensure requirements...
View Photo »From left, Defense Secretary Leon Panetta, first lady Michelle Obama, and Dr. Jill Biden, laugh as Joint Chiefs Chairman Gen. Martin Dempsey speaks at the Pentagon, Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2012, where they unveiled a new report outlining opportunities and best practices for states to better...
View Photo »Defense Secretary Leon Panetta acknowledges military families as she speaks at the Pentagon, Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2012, where he was on hand to unveil a new report outlining opportunities and best practices for states to better support military spouses serving in professions with state licensure...
View Photo »From left, Defense Secretary Leon Panetta, first lady Michelle Obama, Dr. Jill Biden, Joint Chiefs Chairman Gen. Martin Dempsey, and Ann Wells, wife of Fort Leonard Wood Command Sgt. Major Robert Wells, stand for the Presentation of Colors at the Pentagon, Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2012, to...
View Photo »From left, Defense Secretary Leon Panetta, first lady Michelle Obama, Dr. Jill Biden, and Joint Chiefs Chairman Gen. Martin Dempsey, stand for the Presentation of Colors at the Pentagon, Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2012, before they unveil a new report outlining opportunities and best practices...
View Photo »Defense Secretary Leon Panetta and first lady Michelle Obama stand as the colors are presented at the Pentagon, Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2012, before unveiling a new report outlining opportunities and best practices for states to better support military spouses serving in professions with state...
View Photo »One of the meeting rooms where US Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta and other senior US military officials conduct confidential meetings is seen inside the Pentagon, February 14, 2012, in Washington, DC.
View Photo »Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping (L) and US Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta (out of frame) conduct a private meeting inside the Pentagon, February 14, 2012, in Washington, DC.
View Photo »ARLINGTON, VA - FEBRUARY 14: U.S. Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta (R) and Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping exit the building for an arrival ceremony February 14, 2012 outside the Pentagon in Arlington, Virginia. Panetta welcomed Xi, who is set to become the President of China later...
View Photo »WASHINGTON, DC - FEBRUARY 14: Defense Secretary Leon Panetta (R) speaks while Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Martin Dempsey listens during a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing on Capitol Hill February 14, 2012 in Washington, DC. The committee is hearing testimony on...
View Photo »WASHINGTON, DC - FEBRUARY 14: Defense Secretary Leon Panetta testifies during a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing on Capitol Hill February 14, 2012 in Washington, DC. The committee is hearing testimony on the Defense Department's budget request for FY2013.
View Photo »Defense Secretary Leon Panetta, right, joined by Deputy Defense Secretary Ashton Carter, center, and Joint Chiefs Chairman Army Gen. Martin E. Dempsey, meet, with Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping at the Pentagon, Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2012.
View Photo »Defense Secretary Leon Panetta watches as Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping signs a book before their meeting at the Pentagon, Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2012.
View Photo »Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping, followed by Defense Secretary Leon Panetta, arrives for the full honors ceremony fin Xi's honor, Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2012, at the Pentagon.
View Photo »Defense Secretary Leon Panetta and Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping walk between honor guards for a full honors ceremony fin Xi's honor, Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2012, at the Pentagon.
View Photo »Defense Secretary Leon Panetta testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2012, before the Senate Armed Services Committee hearing on the Pentagon's budget plan.
View Photo »Defense Secretary Leon Panetta, right, accompanied by Joint Chiefs Chairman Gen. Martin Dempsey, testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2012, before the Senate Armed Services Committee hearing on the Pentagon's budget plan.
View Photo »Defense Secretary Leon Panetta, joined by Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman Sen. Carl Levin, D-Mich. , arrives on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2012, to testify before the committee's hearing on the Pentagon's budget plan.
View Photo »US Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta speaks during a press conference at the Pentagon in Washington, DC, February 16, 2012.
View Photo »Are they trying to develop a nuclear weapon? No. But we know that they're trying to develop a nuclear capability. And that's what concerns us. And our red line to Iran is do not develop a nuclear weapon. That's a red line for us.
It's time someone in the British government told Leon Panetta what time of day it is
exemplified unprecedented levels of defense cooperation between the two countries meant to back up Washington's 'unshakable' commitment to Israel's security.
If [Defense Secretary] Leon Panetta is an honorable man, he should resign in protest [of cuts to the defense budget].
I find the behaviour depicted in it utterly deplorable ... This conduct is entirely inappropriate for members of the United States military. It does not reflect the standards or values our armed forces are sworn to uphold. Those found to have engaged in such conduct will be held accountable.
these cuts represent a threat to the national security interests of the United States, and cannot be allowed to occur. Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta called cuts of this size and scale 'devastating,' and would place the United States in 'substantial risk of not being able to meet our defense needs.'
We were not involved in any way with regards to the assassination that took place there.
We have some responsibility to try and control costs in this area.
It's a ship without sailors
Let me make very clear that the United States is committed to the development of the F-35 and to a cooperative relationship with the F-35 with our Canadian friends
Let me make very clear to the families of our fallen heroes that every step will be taken to protect the honor and dignity that their loved ones richly deserve
It’s a brigade without bullets. It’s an air wing without enough trained pilots. It’s a paper tiger
Your spirit captivated the nation and your victory sends a powerful message
We would have a year where sequester would hang as a shadow over this department
Over the course of this competition, your spirit captivated the nation and your victory sends a powerful message about the strength and resilience of our wounded warriors.
Your strength and spirit captivated the nation, and your victory sends a strong message about the strength and resilience of our wounded warriors
Yes there are risks involved
In private conversations Gingrich would often say that he would like to get things done
Our troops deserve better, and our nation demands better
If Congress fails to act over the next year, the Department of Defense will face devastating, automatic, across-the-board cuts that will tear a seam in the nation’s defense
I have never been more concerned about the ability of Congress to forge common-sense solutions to the nation's pressing problems
