U.S. Department of Defense

Mullen Visits Islamabad, Pakistan

U.S. Ambassador to Pakistan Anne W. Patterson greets U.S. Navy Adm. Michael G. Mullen, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, upon his arrival in Islamabad, Pakistan, Feb. 8, 2008. Mullen is visiting the country to discuss security issues with Pakistani military officials.

U.S. Navy Adm. Michael G. Mullen, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, greets U.S. Marines assigned to the U.S. embassy in Islamabad, Pakistan, Feb. 8, 2008.

U.S. Navy Adm. Michael G. Mullen, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, speaks to the troops assigned to the U.S. embassy in Islamabad, Pakistan, Feb. 8, 2008.

U.S. Navy Adm. Michael G. Mullen, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, reviews Pakistani troops during a ceremony honoring Mullen's arrival in Islamabad, Pakistan, Feb. 9, 2008.

Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff U.S. Navy Adm. Michael G. Mullen, left, and Gen. Tariq Majid, chairman of the Pakistani Joint Chiefs of Staff, participate in ceremony honoring Mullen's arrival to Islamabad, Pakistan, Feb. 9, 2008.

Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff U.S. Navy Adm. Michael G. Mullen signs a guest book during his visit to Islamabad, Pakistan, Feb. 9, 2008.

Pakistani President Gen. Pervez Musharraf, left, greets Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Navy Adm. Michael G. Mullen in Islamabad, Pakistan, Feb. 9, 2008.

U.S. Ambassador to Pakistan Anne Peterson, left, and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff U.S. Navy Adm. Michael G. Mullen, center, meet with Pakistani President Gen. Pervez Musharraf in Islamabad, Pakistan, Feb. 9, 2008.

Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff U.S. Navy Adm. Michael G. Mullen answers questions during a press conference Islamabad, Pakistan, Feb. 9, 2008.

U.S. Ambassador to Pakistan Anne W. Patterson greets U.S. Navy Adm. Michael G. Mullen, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, upon his arrival in Islamabad, Pakistan, Feb. 8, 2008. Mullen is visiting the country to discuss security issues with Pakistani military officials.
Defense Dept. photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Chad J. McNeeley