Sources: Obama to Nominate Hagel to Head DOD

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President Obama will nominate Chuck Hagel as his next defense secretary, a senior administration official said Sunday, signaling he's ready for a confirmation fight likely dominated by questions about Hagel's stands on Israel and Iran..

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