Defense Secretary Leon Panetta // Posts tagged as "Defense Secretary Leon Panetta"
US sends troops to Turkish-Syrian border
U.S. Defense Secretary Leon Panetta (R) speaks with Col. Christopher E. Craige, Commander of the 39th Air Base Wing at Incirlik Air Base Photo: REUTERS The United States will send 400 troops to the Turkish border along with two Patriot … Continue reading →
Panetta Pretends He’s Concerned About US-Backed Militarism in Latin America
The AP is reporting that Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta is (pretending to be) concerned about military enforcement of domestic laws throughout Latin America: Latin American nations must try to use their police and not their military forces to enforce the law, Defense Secretary Leon Panetta said Monday, telling defense ministers here that the U.S. ...
Majority of US warships moving to Asia
Defense secretary provides first details of new strategy MSNBC | Jun 2, 2012 By David Alexander SINGAPORE — The United States will move the majority of its warships to the Asia-Pacific in coming years and keep six aircraft carriers in … Continue reading →
Attacking Iran Would Bring Results Warmongers Supposedly Want to Prevent
Via Eli Clifton, Thomas Pickering, former Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs and former U.S. Ambassador to the UN under George H.W. Bush, warned against a military strike on Iran in testimony before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee today. Here is a clip: This is essentially the consensus in the U.S. military and intelligence community, ...
US soldier accused in Afghan massacre secreted out of country
The American soldier accused of gunning down 16 Afghan civilians, including nine children, has been flown out of Afghanistan to Kuwait. NBC | Mar 15, 2012 by Richard Engel A U.S soldier suspected of shooting to death 16 Afghan civilians … Continue reading →
In ‘highly unusual’ move, Marines in Afghanistan asked to disarm before Leon Panetta speech
Troops stacking guns at Camp Leatherneck, Afghanistan before the arrival of U.S. Defense Secretary Leon Panetta on Wednesday. Chris Turner / Pool msnbc.com | Mar 14, 2012 In a highly unusual move, around 200 U.S. Marines were asked to leave … Continue reading →
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