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Dunford Discusses Issues Confronting U.S.-South Korea Alliance
October 28, 2017 — The chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff spoke to reporters after two days of meetings in Seoul, where U.S. and South Korean defense leaders discussed the full range of issues confronting the alliance, including the North Korean threat... MORE

U.S. Official Salutes South Korea’s ‘Very Strong’ Military
October 27, 2017 — The South Korean military is among the best in the world, and it is the largest part of the force that will “fight, tonight” if North Korea attacks, a U.S. Forces Korea official said... MORE

Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Republic of Korea Chairman Meet, Discuss Stronger Alliance, Military Readiness
October 27, 2017 — WASHINGTON -- Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Joseph F. Dunford, Jr., met with Chairman of the Republic of Korea Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Kyeong Doo Jeong during the 42nd Republic of... MORE

Press Statement: CJCS, ROK Chairman Meet, Discuss Stronger Alliance, Military Readiness
October 27, 2017 — Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Joseph F. Dunford, Jr., met with Chairman of the Republic of Korea Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Kyeong Doo Jeong during the 42nd Republic of Korea and U.S... MORE

Joint Chiefs’ Vice Chairman Presents Spirit of Hope Awards
October 26, 2017 — Air Force Gen. Paul J. Selva, the vice chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, said four people and two organizations were recognized with this year’s Spirit of Hope Award for service they provide to service members and civilian Defense Department employees... MORE

Dunford Charts Alliance Progress in South Korea
October 26, 2017 — Marine Corps Gen. Joe Dunford, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, is in South Korea to take part in the U.S.-South Korean Military Committee Meeting. The annual meeting looks at all the issues affecting the U.S.-South Korean alliance... MORE

Dunford: Chiefs of Defense Counter-ISIS Meeting ‘Historic’
October 25, 2017 — Marine Corps Gen. Joe Dunford said the meeting of more than 70 chiefs of defense at the Counter-Violent Extremist Organization Conference was a historic occasion... MORE

Chairman Hosts International Chiefs of Defense for Counter-Violent Extremist Organizations Conference
October 24, 2017 — Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Gen. Joseph F. Dunford, Jr., hosted more than 70 international chiefs of defense today at Fort Belvoir, Virginia to discuss countering violent extremist organizations worldwide. ... MORE

Dunford: Battle Against Violent Extremism at Inflection Point
October 24, 2017 — The conflict against extremist organizations is at an inflection point, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff said, while hosting defense chiefs from 73 coalition nations to discuss the ongoing conflict against violent extremism worldwide at Fort Belvoir, Va... MORE

Dunford: DoD Owes Families, Nation Information on Niger Action
October 23, 2017 — Marine Corps Gen. Joe Dunford said the four Special Forces soldiers who were killed and the two who were wounded in Niger were conducting an important train, advise and assist mission with Nigerien forces... MORE