Leon Panetta actually said...

the size of the deficit we are confronting represents a threat to our security.

Panetta emphasizes the security implications of the national deficit.

02/14/2011

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It is my understanding the Department has not asked for authorization for another Base Closure and Realignment (BRAC).

The dwell times for our deploying forces are primarily driven by our commitment in Afghanistan and other operations around the world.

I will also be a tireless advocate for our troops and their families.

We have an obligation to provide a quality education to dependents of our servicemembers.