Video: Defense Ministers NATO Headquarters
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US Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta announced the nomination of Gen, John Allen for Supreme Allied Commander Europe and Marine Gen. Joseph Dunford as ISAF commander. Gen. Allen and Gen. Dunford now have to be confirmed by the US Senate. From his part NATO SG announced that the North Atlantic Council has approved the appointment of General John Allen, currently the commander of the NATO-led ISAF mission in Afghanistan, as the new Supreme Allied Commander in Europe (SACEUR). This appointment follows General Allen’s nomination by US President Obama subject to confirmation by the United States Senate, the General is expected to take up his new role in the spring of 2013.
Date Taken:10.10.2012
Date Posted:10.10.2012 11:47AM
Category:B-Roll
Video ID:157975
Filename:DOD_100515543
Length:00:06:22
Location:BE