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Jan. 28, 2020

Readout of Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Mark A. Milley's Phone Call 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 spoke with Iraqi Joint Headquarters Chief of Staff Gen. Othman Al-Ghanimi today by phone.

Jan. 28, 2020

Readout of Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Mark A. Milley's Phone Call with Jordanian Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Maj. Gen. Yousef Alhnaity

Readout of Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Mark A. Milley's Phone Call with Jordanian Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Maj. Gen. Yousef Alhnaity Joint Staff Spokesperson Col. DeDe S. Halfhill provided the following readout: Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Mark A. Milley spoke with Jordanian Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Maj. Gen. Yousef Alhnaity yesterday by phone.

Jan. 13, 2020

Readout of Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Mark A. Milley's Meeting with United Kingdom's Chief of Defence Staff Gen. Sir Nicholas Carter

Joint Staff Spokesperson Col. DeDe S. Halfhill provided the following readout:Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Mark A. Milley met with United Kingdom's Chief of Defence Staff Gen. Sir Nicholas Carter today in Brussels, Belgium.

Army Gen. Mark A. Milley, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, on Capitol Hill during a House Armed Service Committee hearing on Syria and Middle East policy, Washington D.C., Dec. 11, 2019.

Dec. 11, 2019

Milley Details DOD Operations Throughout the Middle East

The Middle East remains a challenge to U.S. national security interests, as terrorist groups thrive on the region's instability as they try to export violent extremism around the world, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff said.

Two military leaders sit in chairs and talk to each other.

Nov. 27, 2019

Milley Says Middle Eastern Nations Want U.S. Involved in Region

Everywhere the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff went during his trip to the Middle East, he reassured allies of the United States' commitment to the region.

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.