Washington, April 27 - U.S. President, Barack Obama, restructured its security team and will now head up the CIA, Leon Panetta, the new Secretary of Defense, as anticipated U.S. ABC television today. As the new head of the CIA's planned four-star Gen. David Petraeus, now head of NATO operations in Afghanistan.
According to U.S. media, Obama will announce changes on Thursday, which, however, must be confirmed by the Senate. The current defense secretary, Robert Gates, 67, also held that post under President George W. Bush. Always made it clear he wanted to retire this year. Petraeus as a possible successor in Afghanistan sounds far number two in the Central Command, Lt.
Gen. John Allen, the report said.
According to U.S. media, Obama will announce changes on Thursday, which, however, must be confirmed by the Senate. The current defense secretary, Robert Gates, 67, also held that post under President George W. Bush. Always made it clear he wanted to retire this year. Petraeus as a possible successor in Afghanistan sounds far number two in the Central Command, Lt.
Gen. John Allen, the report said.
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