Chairman’s Corner

A category dedicated strictly to the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, U.S. Marine Corps General Joseph F. Dunford, Jr.

U.S. Marine Gen. Joseph F. Dunford Jr., chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, attends the National Defense University's 2016 graduation ceremony on Fort McNair, Washington, D.C., June 9, 2016. NDU provides Joint Professional Military Education to senior leaders of the U.S. Armed Forces and select others, which prepares students to think and operate effectively at the highest levels in an increasingly dynamic, complex and unpredictable international security environment. DoD photo by Army Staff Sgt. Sean K. Harp

Dunford To NDU Grads: Don’t Throw Baby Out With Bathwater

Posted on June 10, 2016 by Katie Lange

Marine Corps Gen. Joe Dunford presents a convincing argument on the need for change and innovation in the military.
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Navy Vice Adm. Terry J. Benedict, director of the Naval Strategic Systems, briefs Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Marine Corps Gen. JoeDunford, at Naval Submarine Base Kings Bay, Ga., May 20, 2016. DoD photo by D. Myles Cullen

Life on a Ballistic Missile Sub

Posted on May 24, 2016 by glenn.selby

Would you like to know what life on a ballistic missile submarine is like?
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U.S. Marine Gen. Joe Dunford, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, answers questions from naval midshipmen after a meeting about global security challenges at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, March 29, 2016. DoD photo by Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Dominique A. Pineiro

Dunford Gives Middies a Lesson in Leadership

Posted on March 31, 2016 by Katie Lange

A group of U.S. Naval Academy midshipmen got an unexpected lesson in leadership from the CJCS this week. See why he told them “nobody cares.”
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Dunford Speaks in Favor of Review of Military Awards

Posted on January 12, 2016 by Katie Lange

The chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff explains why he’s in favor of a review of recommendations for service cross and Silver Star Medal awards since 9/11.
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