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Panetta Tells VOA: Important to Maintain Military Ethics

Luis Ramirez

Published November 15, 2012

U.S. Defense Secretary Leon Panetta says the recent spate of scandals involving top U.S. generals is not a systemic problem in the upper echelons of the military. However, he has ordered a review of the military's ethics training. Panetta spoke with VOA Pentagon correspondent Luis Ramirez in an exclusive interview during a visit to Southeast Asia.

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