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Travels with Dunford
In his first trip overseas as chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, U.S. Marine Corps Gen. Joseph F. Dunford Jr. will meet with troops and discuss Middle East security with top leaders.

News Stories

Chairman: Battle of Beiji Instills Confidence in Iraqi Forces

Marine Gen. Joseph F. Dunford Jr., the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, said the capture of the massive Beiji oil refinery by Iraqi forces could be an inflection point for the campaign against ISIL. Story

Dunford Wants Team to 'Open Aperture' Against ISIL

Marine Corps Gen. Joseph F. Dunford Jr., chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, said coalition military officials must continue to look for new and better ways to implement the strategy to combat the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant. Story

Chairman Sees Progress, Challenges in Anti-ISIL Campaign

The chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff said while he will not project a timeline, operations against the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant continue to make progress. Story

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Map of Dunford Travels: Israel, Jordan, Iraq

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Photo Essay

U.S. Marine Corps Gen. Joseph F. Dunford Jr., chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, meeting with U.S. service members assigned to the U.S. Embassy in Amman, Jordan.

Dunford Meets with Troops, Leaders in Amman, Jordan

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Video

Screen grab of Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Gen Joseph Dunford, speaking with Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu.

Dunford Meets With Israeli Prime Minister

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About the Chairman

Photo of Marine Corps Gen. Joseph F. Dunford, Jr.

U.S. Marine Corps Gen. Joseph F. Dunford Jr. is the 19th Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, the nation’s highest-ranking military officer, and the principal military advisor to the President, Secretary of Defense, and National Security Council. Biography