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Who was the Secretary of Defense after Robert Gates?
Leon Panetta
What day did Leon Panetta become secretary of defense?
July 1,2011
Who is the recent secretary of defense?
The Secretary of Defense is Chuck Hagel who took the office in 2013. Prior to Hagel the Secretary of Defense was Leon Panetta.
Who is the secretary of defense in the cabinet?
Leon Panetta is currently (2012) secretary of defense; he replaced Robert Gates, who retired.
Who is the secretary of defense in Barack Obama's cabinet?
Leon Panetta is currently (2012) secretary of defense; he replaced Robert Gates, who retired.
Who is the United State Secretary of State of Defence?
John Kerry is the U.S. secretary of state and Leon Panetta is the U.S. secretary of defense
Did the current Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta serve in the US Military?
He was an Army intelligence officer in the 60s.
Who is the secretary of defense of the United States?
Robert Gates is currently the secretary of defense of the United States. He will step down from his position on June 30, 2011, and will be replaced by Leon E. Panetta.
How old is Leon Panetta?
Leon Panetta is 73 years old (birthdate: June 28, 1938).
Who is obamas secretary of defence?
The secretary of war has not been a cabinet position since 1947. Obama's secretary of the army is John M. McHugh.
Was it Obama or Panetta who issued the order to kill bin Laden?
Because President Obama is the Commander in Chief, it is he who would give such an order. Leon Panetta was involved in the decision as Secretary of Defense, but he did not give the final order.
Who is the head of the Department Defense?
The Secretary of Defense, or SecDef, is the head of the Department of Defense. This position is currently held by former CIA Director Leon Panetta after Robert Gates retired on July 1, 2011.
