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Vice President Mike Pence hosts a meeting of the National Space Council at Fort Lesley J. McNair in Washington, D.C.

Oct. 24, 2018

Pence, Shanahan Detail Progress Made in Space Force

WASHINGTON — Space is a crucial domain that the United States must continue to exploit and lead in, said Vice President Mike Pence at the fourth meeting of the National Space Council at Fort Lesley J. McNair in Washington.

Marine Corps Gen. Joe Dunford, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, meets with Spain’s Chief of Defence Gen. Fernando Alejandre Martinez at the Pentagon, Oct. 18, 2018.

Oct. 18, 2018

Readout of Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Dunford's Meeting with Chief of the Spanish General Staff Gen. Fernando Alejandre

Joint Staff Spokesperson Col. Patrick S. Ryder provided the following readout: Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Joseph F. Dunford, Jr. met with Chief of the Spanish General Staff Gen. Fernando Alejandre today in Washington D.C.

Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Joe Dunford meets with Jordanian Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Mahmoud Abdul Haleem Freihat today in Washington D.C., Oct. 17.

Oct. 17, 2018

Readout of Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Dunford's Meeting with Jordanian Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Lt. Gen. Mahmoud Abdul Haleem Freihat

Joint Staff Spokesperson Col. Patrick S. Ryder provided the following readout: Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Joseph F. Dunford, Jr. met with Jordanian Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Mahmoud Abdul Haleem Freihat today in Washington D.C.

Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Joe Dunford meets with Saudi Arabia Chief of the General Staff Gen. Fayyad Al-Ruwayli today in Washington D.C., Oct. 17.

Oct. 17, 2018

Readout of Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Dunford's Meeting with Saudi Arabia Chief of the General Staff Gen. Fayyad Al-Ruwayli

Joint Staff Spokesperson Col. Patrick S. Ryder provided the following readout: Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Joseph F. Dunford, Jr. met with Saudi Arabia Chief of the General Staff Gen. Fayyad Al-Ruwayli today in Washington D.C.

Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff General Joe Dunford meets with Pakistan Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee, Gen. Zubair Mahmood Hayat Oct. 16 in Washington D.C.

Oct. 17, 2018

Readout of Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Dunford's Meeting with Pakistan Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee Gen. Zubair Mahmood Hayat

Joint Staff Spokesperson Col. Patrick S. Ryder provided the following readout: Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff General Joseph F. Dunford, Jr. met with Pakistan Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee Gen. Zubair Mahmood Hayat Oct. 16 in Washington D.C.

Oct. 17, 2018

Readout of Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Dunford's Meeting with Swedish Supreme Commander Gen. Micael Byden

Joint Staff Spokesperson Col. Patrick S. Ryder provided the following readout: Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Joseph F. Dunford, Jr. met with Swedish Supreme Commander Gen. Micael Byden Oct. 16 in Washington D.C.

Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Joe Dunford meets with Singapore Chief of Defense Force Lt. Gen. Melvyn Ong at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland Oct. 16.

Oct. 17, 2018

Readout of Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Dunford's Meeting with Singapore Chief of Defense Force Lt. Gen. Melvyn Ong

Joint Staff Spokesperson Col. Patrick S. Ryder provided the following readout: Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Joseph F. Dunford, Jr. met with Singapore Chief of Defense Force Lt. Gen. Melvyn Ong Oct. 16 in Washington D.C.

Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Joe Dunford meets with Qatari Armed Forces Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Ghanim bin Shaheen al-Ghanim Oct. 15 in Washington D.C.

Oct. 17, 2018

Readout of Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Dunford's Meeting with Qatari Armed Forces Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Ghanim bin Shaheen al-Ghanim

Joint Staff Spokesperson Col. Patrick S. Ryder provided the following readout: Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Joseph F. Dunford, Jr., met with Qatari Armed Forces Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Ghanim bin Shaheen al-Ghanim Oct. 15 in Washington D.C.

Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Joe Dunford hosts his Egyptian counterpart, Egyptian Armed Forces Lt. Gen. Mohamed Farid Hegazi, for a visit to the Pentagon, Oct. 15, 2018.

Oct. 17, 2018

Readout of Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Dunford's Meeting with Chief of Staff of the Egyptian Armed Forces Lt. Gen. Mohamed Farid Hegazi

Joint Staff Spokesperson Col. Patrick S. Ryder provided the following readout: Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Joseph F. Dunford, Jr. met with the Chief of Staff of the Egyptian Armed Forces Lt. Gen. Mohamed Farid Hegazi Oct. 15 in Washington D.C.

Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Joe Dunford hosts over 80 chiefs of defense at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, to discuss countering violent extremist organizations, Oct. 16. This is his third conference Dunford has hosted on this topic.

Oct. 17, 2018

Annual Conference Strengthens International Partnerships to Counter Violent Extremist Organizations

Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Joseph F. Dunford, Jr. hosted more than 80 international chiefs of defense Oct. 16 at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland to discuss countering violent extremist organizations.