When Military Leaders Fail to Live Up to High Expectations

Name: When Military Leaders Fail to Live Up to High Expectations
Uploaded: 2012-11-14T22:00:00Z
Duration: P568S
Description: Americans hold U.S. military officers to a high ethical standard and propriety. Judy Woodruff talks to Richard Kohn of the University of North Carolina and retired Col. Andrew Bacevich on whether these standards are reasonable and why the U.S. is fascinated by the recent scandals of Generals like David Petraeus and John Allen.

Clip: 11/14/2012 | 9m 28s

Americans hold U.S. military officers to a high ethical standard and propriety. Judy Woodruff talks to Richard Kohn of the University of North Carolina and retired Col. Andrew Bacevich on whether these standards are reasonable and why the U.S. is fascinated by the recent scandals of Generals like David Petraeus and John Allen.

Aired: 11/14/12

Rating: NR

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