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That remains the case. >> bret: you are deploying the u.s. military and the military is involved. three-star general, as we heard, becoming part of the operation. not leading it overall? >> we had a four-star admiral in charge based off -- the four-star navy component commander was leading the effor effort. with norad backing it. we just saw a transition, perhaps misunderstood, a three-star brigadier out of fort sam houston. the three-star provides the command structure and the support forward o...

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Told leon panetta to make finding bin laden his to priority. this guy dismantled the bin laden unit. >> i dont know where he is. i just dont spend that much time on it. we hasnt heard much from him. i wouldnt necessarily say hes at the center of any command structure. again, i dont know where he is. i repeat what i said. i am not that concerned about him. >> history will prove george w. bush took his eye off the ball. six months after the attack bush had thrown finding him. bush was too focused ...

Fighters. because of the graphic nature of this video, we can only show you this still image. today, panetta called the the incident, quote, utterly deplorable, a sentiment just echoed by secretary of state, hillary clinton. >> it is absolutely inconsistent with american values, with the standards of behavior, that we expect from our military this is appalling on so many levels. first of all, what is going to happen to the troops involved and how can this happen? what about the command structure...

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Some in the legal community that said, i dont know about that. the guy doesnt get due process. >> this will strike at the heart of obamas base in the united states. i think he deserves great credit. this guy was an important enemy of the united states and i wish we could have killed him much sooner. hes going to have problems with the aclu and most of his own party so, you know, the president deserves credit for putting him on the list and the agency if it was the agency deserves credit for kill...

And remembrance in the midst of this celebration. a real cause for concern, i think, too, because while the mood is good now, were not seeing real looting outside of the qaddafi compound. it is to say the least disorderly, extremely loud, a lot of gunfire, and this command, this army, really doesnt answer to a single command structure. they are mainly grouped by where they live and who they obey. so things good now, things happy now, but theres not a police force, theres not a sense of one figur...

>> its probably a bit of both. im not opposed to it. we need to understand you always run the risk of civilian casualties when you do this and also doesnt replace a strategy for overall bringing about a change in the government. >> nbc news chief correspondent richard engel is live in benghazi. first, what were the strikes on the gadhafi come bound all about? was this an attempt to assassinate gadhafi or is nato saying this is a command center? >> reporter: difficult to know intentions. best to ...

Finger and gave it to holmes as killing his first afghan, enquote. joining me, jim miklaszewski. you just got us this statement that was just released from the army. i want to share it with viewers here. the photos publics by "rolling stone" and disturbing and instriking contrast to the standards and values of the united states army. the army apologize for the distress these latest photos caused. what do you think it now means for the command structure, for the pentagon going forward? >> reporte...

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