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Nov. 27, 2019

Readout of Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Milley’s Meeting with Iraqi Joint Headquarters Chief of Staff Gen. Othman Al-Ghanimi

Joint Staff Spokesperson Col. DeDe S. Halfhill provided the following readout: Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Mark A. Milley met with Iraqi Joint Headquarters Chief of Staff Gen. Othman Al-Ghanimi today in Baghdad, Iraq.

Army Gen. Mark A. Milley, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, is hosted by Kuwait Army Lt. Gen. Mohammed Khaled Al-Khadher, chief of the General Staff, in Kuwait City, Nov. 26, 2019.

Nov. 26, 2019

Readout of Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Milley’s Meeting with Kuwaiti Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Muhammad Khalid al-Khadher

Joint Staff Spokesperson Col. DeDe S. Halfhill provided the following readout: Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Mark A. Milley met with Kuwaiti Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Muhammad Khalid al-Khadher today in Kuwait City, Kuwait.

my Gen. Mark A. Milley, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, is hosted by Royal Saudi Air Force Air Chief Marshal Fayyadh Al Ruwaili, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, at the ministry of defense in Riyadh, Saudia Arabia, Nov. 26, 2019.

Nov. 26, 2019

Readout of Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Milley’s Meeting with Saudi Arabia Chief of General Staff Gen. Fayyad Al-Ruwaili

Joint Staff Spokesperson Col. DeDe S. Halfhill provided the following readout: Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Mark A. Milley met with Saudi Arabia Chief of General Staff Gen. Fayyad Al-Ruwaili today in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Army Gen. Mark A. Milley, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, is hosted by Jordanian Air Force Lt. Gen. Yousef al-Hunaiti, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff of the Jordanian Armed Forces, for an Honors Arrival Ceremony in Amman, Jordan, Nov. 24, 2019.

Nov. 25, 2019

Chairman Aims to Reassure Allies in Middle East

Assure and deter is the message the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff is delivering during a trip to the Middle East.

Army Gen. Mark A. Milley, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, meets with His Majesty, King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, the King of the Kingdom of Bahrain during a visit to Manama, Bahrain, Nov. 25, 2019.

Nov. 25, 2019

Readout of Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Milley's Meeting with King of Bahrain Hamad bin Isa Salman Al Khalifa and Bahrain Defense Force Commander-in-Chief (CINC) Field Marshall Khalifa bin Ahmed Al Khalifa

Joint Staff Spokesperson Col. DeDe S. Halfhill provided the following readout: Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Mark A. Milley met with King of Bahrain Hamad bin Isa Salman Al Khalifa and Bahrain Defense Force CINC Field Marshall Khalifa bin Ahmed Al Khalifa today in Manama, Bahrain.

Nov. 25, 2019

Readout of Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Milley’s Meeting with Jordanian Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Maj. Gen. Yousef Huneiti

Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Mark A. Milley met with Jordanian Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Maj. Gen. Yousef Huneiti yesterday in Amman, Jordan.

Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff U.S. Army Gen. Mark A. Milley arrives in Israel to meet with his Israeli counterpart.

Nov. 24, 2019

Milley Begins Fact-Finding Trip to Middle East, Central Asia

The chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff arrived at Amman, Jordan today to begin a trip to the Middle East and Central Asia.

Army Gen. Mark A. Milley, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, is hosted by Israeli Army Lt. Gen. Aviv Kohavi, chief of the Israeli General Staff, at The Kirya in Tel Aviv, Israel, Nov. 24, 2019.

Nov. 24, 2019

Readout of Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Milley's Meeting with Chief of the Israeli General Staff Lt. Gen. Aviv Kohavi

Joint Staff Spokesperson Col. DeDe S. Halfhill provided the following readout: Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Mark A. Milley met with Chief of the Israeli General Staff Lt. Gen. Aviv Kohavi today in Tel Aviv, Israel.

Nov. 21, 2019

Noncommissioned Officers Prepare Troops for Worst Days, Troxell Says

The responsibility of U.S. noncommissioned and petty officers is to prepare service members "for the worst days of their lives," the senior enlisted advisor to the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff has said.

U.S. Navy Adm. Charles A. Richard accepts the U.S. Strategic Command guidon from Deputy Secretary of Defense David L. Norquist as he assumes command of U.S. Strategic Command (USSTRATCOM) during a change of command ceremony at Offutt Air Force Base, Neb., Nov. 18, 2019. Richard comes to USSTRATCOM after serving as the commander of Submarine Forces; commander of Submarine Force Atlantic and commander of Allied Submarine Command at Naval Station Norfolk, Va. USSTRATCOM has global responsibilities assigned through the Unified Command Plan that include strategic deterrence, nuclear operations, joint electromagnetic spectrum operations, global strike, missile defense, and analysis and targeting. (U.S. Air Force photo by Steve Cunningham)

Nov. 18, 2019

Admiral Richard takes the helm, leads U.S. Strategic Command into the future

OFFUTT AIR FORCE BASE, Neb. — U.S. Navy Adm. Charles “Chas” A. Richard took command of U.S. Strategic Command (USSTRATCOM) from U.S. Air Force Gen. John E. Hyten during a change of command ceremony at the USSTRATCOM Command and