Hagel missed the memo:
“I have said it on a number of occasions-—If any action would be taken against Syria, it would be in international collaboration.”
Hagel is in Manilla?
http://www.aljazeera.com/video/asia-pacific/2013/08/20138291577896199.html
Hagel in Manila on last leg of Asia tour
US defence secretary’s visit comes as boost to Philippines in its continuing territorial disputes with China.
Last Modified: 29 Aug 2013 20:48
http://www.defense.gov/news/newsarticle.aspx?id=120690
Where are Brennan and Clapper?