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Dunford Discusses Progress With South Korean Counterpart
November 1, 2015 — North Korea is just 35 miles away from Seoul, a world capital with more than 20 million inhabitants.That fact colors all the discussions between American and South Korean leaders, and the 40th... MORE

Dunford Heads to Seoul for Military, Security Meetings
October 30, 2015 — The chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff is en route to Seoul, South Korea, to participate in military and security discussions with America’s long-term ally.Marine Corps Gen. Joseph F. Dunford Jr... MORE

Dunford Tells Senate Now is Time to Reinforce Iraqi Success Against ISIL
October 27, 2015 — Following operations around Beiji and Ramadi, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff said there is an opportunity to reinforce Iraqi success in the days ahead.Marine Corps Gen. Joseph F. Dunford... MORE

Search Begins for Next Senior Enlisted Advisor to Chairman
October 27, 2015 — The chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff has begun the process to select the successor for Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Bryan B. Battaglia, senior enlisted advisor to the chairman, who retires Dec. 11.“I... MORE

Selva: USO Volunteers Offer Hope to Service Members
October 21, 2015 — The USO volunteer force brings hope to service members in every corner of the planet, Joint Chiefs of Staff Vice Chairman Air Force Gen. Paul J. Selva said here last night at the 2015 annual USO Gala... MORE

Dunford Sees Progress, Challenges in Anti-ISIL Campaign
October 20, 2015 — The chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff today detailed the campaign against the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant following a visit to Iraq.Marine Corps Gen. Joseph F. Dunford Jr. told reporters... MORE

Chairman Wants Team to ‘Open Aperture’ Against ISIL
October 20, 2015 — The chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff wants his team “to open the aperture” as they look to combat the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant.Marine Corps Gen. Joseph F. Dunford Jr. said today that... MORE

Battle of Beiji Instills Confidence in Iraqi Forces
October 20, 2015 — The Beiji oil refinery is a crucial piece of infrastructure for Iraq, which made it a target for the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant.Iraqi security forces – with coalition air support -- have... MORE

Coalition Trains Kurdish Troops for Anti-ISIL Fight
October 20, 2015 — Coalition airstrikes are effective, but holding ground in the fight against the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant requires dedicated infantrymen -- and the Kurdish peshmerga is providing them,... MORE

Dunford Arrives in Iraq for Campaign Update
October 20, 2015 — The chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff arrived here today from Jordan seeking the ground truth of the campaign against the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant.Marine Corps Gen. Joseph F. Dunford... MORE