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DonViejo

(60,536 posts) Mon May 4, 2015, 07:47 PM May 2015

Obama Plans to Name Marine Corps Commandant to Lead Joint Chiefs of Staff

Source: New York Times

President Obama plans to name Gen. Joseph F. Dunford Jr., a former commander in Afghanistan who now serves as commandant of the Marine Corps, as the next chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, officials briefed on the selection said on Monday.

If he is confirmed by the Senate, General Dunford will take over the top military leadership position at a time of daunting challenges for the armed forces.

Read more: http://www.nytimes.com/2015/05/05/us/politics/joseph-dunford-named-to-lead-joint-chiefs.html?





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Obama Plans to Name Marine Corps Commandant to Lead Joint Chiefs of Staff (Original Post) DonViejo May 2015 OP
That's a damn interesting choice. nt msanthrope May 2015 #1
Thank you for the news, Don. Cha May 2015 #2
He had 5th Marines when I was with them Recursion May 2015 #3
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