Leon Panetta actually said...

In order to ensure Total Force integration, I would work to use the Guard and Reserve in partnership with the Active Forces.

I will ensure that DOD continues to work closely with VA to support servicemembers and their families.

I fully support the President's commitment to close the detention facility at Guantanamo Bay because it is in our national security interest...

I am confident that we can proceed with transition of security responsibilities in designated areas to the ANSF.