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Department. david petraeus at the cia. ambassador crocker and general john alan in afghanistan. these are the leaders that i've chosen to help guide united states through the difficult guys ahead. i will look to them and my entire national security team for their counsel, continuity and unity of effort that this moment in history demands. and our people on the front lines, our brave troops, our outstanding intelligence personnel, our dedicated diplomats, will look to them for the leadership that success requires. i urge our friends in the senate to confirm these individuals as swiftly as possi...

Expertise, their commitment to our nation, and their courage in dangerous circumstances. their service to our country is of vital importance. indeed, it is all the more vital as it is all the more unheralded. in short, i have enormous respect for the men and women of the agency and if confirmed i will do my utmost to seb, represent, and lead the great intelligence professionals, as well as work closely with the dni and the other intel community leaders as director panetta has done so superbly over the past 2 1/2 years. as i return to afghanistan tomorrow i will do so with a sense of guarded op...

For his service. i'm equally confident that bob's reform agenda will be kaerds out by another great public servant of our time, leon panetta. leon appreciates the struggles and sacrifices of our troops and military families because he served in the army himself. because he and his wife sylvia are proud parents of a son who served in afghanistan. and just as leon earned the trust and respect of our intelligence professionals at the cia, by listening to them and fighting fiercely on their behalf, i know he'll do the same for our armed forces and their families. the patriotism and the management ...

Special sacrifice for him and his wife, holly. after nearly four years in uniform, including leading american and coalition forces in some of the most challenges military missions since 9/11, david petraeus will retire from the army that he loves to become the next cia director. effective early september, pending senate confirmation. as a lifelong consumer of intelligence, he knows that intelligence must be timely, accurate, and acted upon quickly. he understands that staying a step ahead of nimble adversaries require sharing and coordinating information including with my director of national ...

Any indication it was coming here? any of the things that were seen that it was coming here? >> uh, the arrest of the 12 by the british this morning. >> yes. >> the british informed us this morning that it was taking place. >> later in the interview, i came back to the director. >> glenn: watch. >> did he really not know? i was a little surprised you didn't know about london, director. >> oh, i'm sorry. i didn't. >> glenn: that day, if you watched the news, that's all there was on the news. so i don't know, this guy served honorably for a long time, but he needs to be fired. that's the directo...