By: Rudy deLeon
Center for American Progress
Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta will soon return to his home in central California and turn the Pentagon leadership over to his yet-to-be-confirmed successor. But the outgoing secretary’s last words of warning on budget sequestration to leaders in Washington have big implications—not just for the men and women serving in the armed forces of the United States but also for our friends and foes in foreign capitals around the world who are watching our every move in this budget crisis.
http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/security/news/2013/02/22/54195/sequestration-is-not-a-game/