A quick trip to Afghanistan this week, and meetings with leaders and troops there, encouraged the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff that the Afghan National Security Forces will be ready by 2014 to take the combat lead. Story
The chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff said he voiced both concerns and commitment to Egyptian defense leaders during meetings held in Cairo. Story
The chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff met today with Egypt’s top defense officials to discuss a wide range of issues related to the long-standing security relationship between the two countries. Story
Army Gen. Martin E. Dempsey, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, traveled to a forward operating base in eastern Afghanistan to have lunch with troops and present awards to eight soldiers, including a Bronze Star Medal to a soldier from the Czech Republic. Story
Army Gen. Martin E. Dempsey, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, arrived in Afghanistan to meet with senior military leaders and service members as he seeks first-hand information on the current situation on the ground there. Story