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    CHAIRMAN OF THE JOINT CHIEFS OF STAFF GEN. MARTIN E. DEMPSEY

    Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Martin E. Dempsey

    Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Martin E. Dempsey    

    The Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (CJCS) is, by U.S. law, the highest ranking military officer in the United States Armed Forces and is the principal military advisor to the President of the United States, the National Security Council, the Homeland Security Council, and the Secretary of Defense.

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    National POW/MIA Recognition Day

    National POW/MIA Recognition Day
    09.18.15 | Courtesy Video | AMVID
    Defense Secretary Ash Carter and Army Gen. Martin E. Dempsey, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, are scheduled to provide remarks at the...
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    CJCS change of responsibility

    CJCS change of responsibility
    09.25.15 | Myles Cullen | OCJCS
    Army Gen. Martin E. Dempsey, 18th chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, is joined by his wife and nine grandchildren at the conclusion of his...
    CJCS change of responsibility

    CJCS change of responsibility
    09.25.15 | Myles Cullen | OCJCS
    Army Gen. Martin E. Dempsey, 18th chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, and his wife, Deanie Dempsey, briefly dance at the chairman change of...
    CJCS change of responsibility

    CJCS change of responsibility
    09.25.15 | Myles Cullen | OCJCS
    President Barack Obama and the family of Army Gen. Martin E. Dempsey, 18th chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, at the chairman change of...
    CJCS change of responsibility

    CJCS change of responsibility
    09.25.15 | Myles Cullen | OCJCS
    President Barack Obama and Army Gen. Martin E. Dempsey, 18th chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, at the chairman change of responsibility...
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    Soldiers Radio News
    06.29.15 | SGT Nathaniel Duane Phillips | DMA-A
    Service members in Germany receive a special visit from Secretary of Defense Ashton Carter and the Warrior Games wrap up at Marine Corps Base...

    DoD News Now: 1100 January 9, 2015
    01.09.15 | Courtesy Audio | TPC
    ℠2015 - The Defense Secretary meets with the man nominated to replace him, the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs hears a steady "drumbeat" of...