GEN Martin Dempsey

GEN Martin Dempsey

@Martin_Dempsey

The 18th Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.

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Wrapped up a series of meetings with Turkish senior leaders where we discussed regional security and recent events:

As I look back on how the attacks of 9/11 changed our world, I'm reminded of the service that so many have given

“Professional competence is more than a display of book knowledge or of the results of military schooling ...

Last night, Deanie and I celebrated our Marines at the Marine Corps Association & Foundation dinner:

On this day in 1960, President Eisenhower dedicated the Industrial College of the Armed Forces building at :

"We can't solve problems by using the same kind of thinking we used when we created them." – Albert Einstein

I had the honor of leading the U.S. delegation at the opening ceremony of the Paralympic Games in London last night.

I just finished reading “American Force: Dangers, Delusions, and Dilemmas in National Security” by Richard K. Betts:

I returned to Iraq for the first time since the formal end of our military mission in December.

Thanks for your concern for me & my team - we're safe & the two Air Force maintainers were treated for minor injuries

Yesterday I met with General John Allen and General Jim Mattis at ISAF headquarters in Kabul ...

I attended the groundbreaking ceremony for the solar wind farm at Tooele Army Depot yesterday ...

Yesterday I awarded the Legion of Merit to LTC Mark Weber, a friend & a courageous soldier with whom I served in Iraq:

I'm a big fan of TED Talks-they're a great way to engage each other about new ideas on a variety of topics ...

On this day in 1918 during World War I, Opha Mae Johnson made history as the first woman to enlist in the

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