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Politics : Foreign Policy Discussion Thread -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?


To: Hawkmoon who wrote (10735)11/4/2012 1:47:40 PM
From: Sdgla  Respond to of 15992
 
"You don't deploy forces into harm's way without knowing what's going on," Panetta said. "(We) felt we could not put forces at risk in that situation."

I can understand saying this to a press corps that may be ignorant of our military capabilities.... Other than that Panetta is clearly not telling the truth re what was available wrt responding to the calls for back up in Benghazi.