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Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Visits U.S. Naval Academy
March 26, 2014 — Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Gen. Martin Dempsey, visited the U.S. Naval Academy to speak with Midshipmen and Academy leadership about ethics and professionalism March 26.Dempsey spoke with... MORE

Hagel, Dempsey Stress Leaders’ Roles in Ethical Issues
March 26, 2014 — Leadership is key to eliminating ethical lapses that have tarnished the reputation of the American military, Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel and Army Gen. Martin E. Dempsey said during a Pentagon... MORE

Chairman’s Enlisted Advisor Solicits Troop Talk Questions
March 26, 2014 — Advice columns and horoscopes may be entertaining, but for straight answers to serious questions, troops, civilian employees and their families will have an opportunity April 8 to get reliable answers... MORE

Dempsey: Fiscal 2015 Request Juggles Budget, Risks
March 10, 2014 — It’s a fact of life that the depth of budget reductions and the draconian way they are applied will affect military readiness and increase risk, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff said March 7... MORE

Chairman Stresses Professionalism to Combat Ethical Lapses
March 10, 2014 — The Defense Department needs to hammer home to service members what it means to be members of the profession of arms, Army Gen. Martin E. Dempsey said March 7 on the PBS “Newshour” program.The... MORE

Battaglia Honors Service Members, Families for Adaptability
March 10, 2014 — The military’s top enlisted leader praised service members and their families at Joint Base Langley–Eustis, Va., March 7 for their professionalism, flexibility and tenacity during a time of impending... MORE

DOD Supports U.S., Allied Response to Russia-Ukraine Crisis
March 6, 2014 — The Defense Department is working to support the coordinated U.S. response to Russia’s recent aggression toward Ukraine, and to help Ukraine and U.S. allies and partners in the region, DOD and... MORE

Hagel, Dempsey Outline U.S., Partner Approach to Ukraine
March 5, 2014 — In advance of their budget testimony this morning before a Senate panel, Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Army Gen. Martin E. Dempsey outlined Defense Department... MORE

Dempsey: Budget Cuts, Global Challenges Raise Risk to Nation
March 5, 2014 — Global security threats are not fading, even as the Defense Department looks for ways to balance worldwide security demands with diminished resources, Army Gen. Martin E. Dempsey, the chairman of the... MORE

Winnefeld: Budget Request Balances Security, Fiscal Realities
February 27, 2014 — The Defense Department’s fiscal year 2015 budget request seeks to balance the nation’s security needs with the realities of fiscal constraints, the vice chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff said here... MORE