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Secretary of Defense, Dr. Mark T. Esper, Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Air Force Gen. John E. Hyten, and Air Force Gen. Tod D. Wolters, commander, U.S. European Command, brief the media on the European Strategic Force Posture Review, July 29, 2020. (DoD Photo by Chad J. McNeeley)

July 29, 2020

DOD Proposes Removing More than 11,000 Troops From Germany

The United States will bring some American service members home from their forward stationed assignments in Germany, while other service members will move to other locations in Europe to improve the commitment to NATO and the defense of Europe, Defense Secretary Dr. Mark T. Esper said, adding that the proposed changes are firmly in line with the National Defense Strategy.

Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Air Force Gen. John E. Hyten, Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Chairman (SEAC) Ramon "CZ" Colon-Lopez and USO entertainers arrive at Joint Base Lewis McChord, Washington for the annual Vice Chairman’s USO Tour, March 1, 2020. Hyten, along with USO entertainers, will be visiting service members at various locations throughout the nation. This year’s entertainers include comedians Scott Armstrong and Matt Walsh, actor Brad Morris, country music band LoCash, MMA Fighter Illima-Lei Macfarlane and DJ J. Dayz.

March 4, 2020

Vice Chairman's 2020 USO Tour Kicks Off

The Vice Chairman’s annual USO tour kicked off yesterday with a performance for service members and their families stationed at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska.

Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. John E. Hyten meets with Commander of the Hungarian Defence Forces Lt. Gen. Ferenc Korom, Feb. 28, 2020 at the Pentagon.

Feb. 28, 2020

Readout of Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. John E. Hyten's Meeting with Hungarian Chief of Defense Lt. Gen. Ferenc Korom

Joint Staff Spokesperson Maj. Trisha Guillebeau provided the following readout: Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. John E. Hyten met with Commander of the Hungarian Defence Forces Lt. Gen. Ferenc Korom today at the Pentagon.

Feb. 4, 2020

Vice Chairman Meets with UK Counterpart for Bilateral Discussion

LONDON – U.S. Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. John E. Hyten met with Adm. Timothy Peter Fraser, vice chief of the United Kingdom Defence Staff at the Ministry of Armed Forces on Feb. 4 in London.

Two men shake hands.

Jan. 10, 2020

Vice Chairman Looks to Ensure DOD Remains Competitive

Air Force Gen. John Hyten has the perfect background to advance the National Defense Strategy and change Defense Department processes so it remains in the lead in a world dominated by great power competition.

A military officer stands and speaks to a group of seated service members.

Jan. 10, 2020

Hyten: U.S. Service Members Are America's Great Power Edge

The Defense Department's people will ultimately be the difference between the United States and any potential adversary, and Air Force Gen. John Hyten wants to ensure they have all the support they need.

General officers from Romania and the United States shake hands.

Jan. 8, 2020

Hyten Visits Troops in Romania During USO Tour

Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Air Force Gen. John E. Hyten joined other top officials and USO entertainers as they visited Mihail Kogalniceanu Air Base in Romania.

Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. John E. Hyten meets with Romanian Chief of the Defense Staff Lt. Gen. Daniel Petrescu during a visit to Mihail Kognalniceanu Air Base, Romania, as part of the Chairman's USO New Year's Tour 2020, on Jan. 7, 2020.

Jan. 7, 2020

Readout of Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. John E. Hyten’s Meeting with Romanian Chief of the Defense Staff Lt. Gen. Daniel Petrescu

Joint Staff Spokesperson Maj. Trisha Guillebeau provided the following readout: Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. John E. Hyten met today with Romania Chief of Defense Lt. Gen. Daniel Petrescu at Mihail Kogalniceanu Air Base in Romania.

Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. John E. Hyten greets the USO Talent at Joint Base Andrews before taking off for the Chairman's USO New Year's Tour 2020, on Jan. 5, 2020. Hyten hosted the Chairman's USO Tour on behalf of Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Mark A. Milley to bring Washington Nationals Aaron Barrett and Adam Eaton, comedians Scott Armstrong and Matt Walsh, actor Brad Morris, country music band LoCash, MMA Fighters Illima-Lei Macfarlane and Felice Herrig; and DJ J Dayz to show service members in the U.S. European area of responsibility that America remembers them and values their service.

Jan. 6, 2020

Chairman's 2020 USO New Year's Tour Kicks Off

The Chairman’s annual USO tour kicked off today with a performance for service members deployed to Romania. Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. John E. Hyten, USO President Dr. J.D. Crouch II, and Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Chairman Ramon “CZ” Colon-Lopez are leading the tour, which includes stops in the U.S. European area of responsibility over the next few days.

Dec. 5, 2019

Readout of Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Hyten's Meeting with Ethiopian Chief of General Staff Gen. Adem Mohammed Mahmude

Joint Staff Spokesperson Maj. Trisha Guillebeau provided the following readout: Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. John E. Hyten met with the Ethiopian Chief of General Staff Gen. Adem Mohammed Mahmude today in Washington D.C.