Leon Panetta: “I think clearly counterterrorism operations is one of those missions.”

That’s too long, and it should have been brought back sooner.

Well, it should not have happened. I don’t care what excuses you want to use, it should not have happened.

Something, somebody, somewhere failed to do the proper planning for what had to take place in order to properly support our men and women in uniform.

I think we have to take this intelligence assessment as a real threat to NATO.