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Travels with Joe Dunford


Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff

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Marine Corps Gen. Joe Dunford, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, traveled to Afghanistan to get an assessment of the campaign plan from U.S. and Afghan leaders. The chairman was joined by the senior enlisted advisor and several Joint Staff officials in an effort to get a thorough understanding of ongoing efforts.

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Marine Corps Gen. Joseph F. Dunford Jr. ABOUT THE CHAIRMAN

Marine Corps Gen. Joe Dunford became the 19th chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Oct. 1, 2015. Prior to assuming the role of principal military advisor to the president, defense secretary and National Security Council, Dunford was the 36th commandant of the Marine Corps.