Panetta defends NATO's Libya mission

NAVAL AIR STATION SIGONELLA, Italy -- U.S Defense Secretary Leon Panetta on Friday assailed people who have questioned the wisdom of the joint U.S.-NATO campaign against Libya's Moammar Gadhafi, saying "the critics have really been proven wrong." Completing an overseas trip, the defense secretary ...

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