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Travels with Dunford

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U.S. Marine Corps Gen. Joseph F. Dunford Jr., chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, brings a group of rock and country music stars, actors and comedians, and professional athletes to visit and entertain U.S. service members overseas during the 2015 USO Holiday Tour, which has stops planned in Europe, Africa and Asia.

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Chairman’s USO Holiday Tour Concludes in Ramstein

Marine Corps Gen. Joseph F. Dunford Jr., the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, thanked USO performers for touching the lives of service members during the week-long holiday trip that ended at Ramstein Air Base in Germany. Story

Dunford Praises Afghans’ Progress in Tough Fight

The chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff thanked service members and civilians in Afghanistan, saying their sacrifices have prevented another attack on the homeland. Story

U.S. Asks Nations for Specific Capabilities to Fight ISIL

Marine Corps Gen. Joseph F. Dunford Jr., chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, discussed the campaign against ISIL and efforts to enhance the coalition dedicated to defeating the terror group. Story

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About the Chairman

Photo of General Joseph F. Dunford, Jr.

General 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