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Dempsey Stresses Need for Military Balance in Senate Hearing
May 6, 2014 — WASHINGTON, May 6, 2014 – Pay and compensation are only one part of a broader challenge to the Defense Department to maintain the balance the military needs to fight the nation’s wars, the chairman of... MORE

Dempsey Emphasizes Trust as Selva Succeeds Fraser at Transcom
May 5, 2014 — Trust is at the core of any military, and U.S. Transportation Command is part of the glue of that trust, Army Gen. Martin E. Dempsey said at the change of command at U.S. Transportation Command... MORE

Vice Chairman Addresses Graduates at Alma Mater Georgia Tech
May 3, 2014 — The vice chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff stepped up to the podium last night at the Georgia Institute of Technology doctoral and master’s commencement ceremony in Atlanta to talk to the new... MORE

Dempsey Calls Election ‘Turning Point’ for Afghan Forces
May 2, 2014 — The Afghan election last month marked a turning point for Afghanistan’s national security forces, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff said here today.The success of the April 5 presidential... MORE

Winnefeld Hails Fisher House Chairman as Hero
May 2, 2014 — The Fisher House Foundation’s role in assisting military families has grown over the past 13 years of war, and selfless work of the foundation’s chairman has earned the Defense Department’s gratitude,... MORE

Dempsey Arrives in Afghanistan for Meetings, Consultations
May 1, 2014 — The chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff arrived here tonight for a series of meetings with senior U.S. and coalition leaders and with American service members.This is Army Gen. Martin E. Dempsey’s... MORE

Hagel, Dempsey Sign 2014 DOD Human Goals Charter
April 28, 2014 — To reaffirm the Defense Department’s commitment to diversity, inclusion and fairness, Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Army Gen. Martin E. Dempsey signed the... MORE

Chairman Makes Case for Support to Veterans
April 27, 2014 — The chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff praised the members of the Dallas-based America’s Future organization for their efforts on behalf of veterans, but said such efforts must continue.Groups like... MORE

Dempsey Praises Military Partnership With Pro Basketball
April 18, 2014 — The chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff praised the military partnership with pro basketball last night, saying such an affiliation will help both organizations in the future.Army Gen. Martin E... MORE

Battaglia Reflects on Total Force, Military Appreciation
April 18, 2014 — As he concludes his week-long visit here, gratitude has emerged as the lingering theme, the senior enlisted advisor to the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff said.Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Bryan B... MORE