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New Centcom underground war room in Amman for US intervention in Syria

Posted on August 18, 2013 by DRenegade

Gen. Martin Dempsey, Chairman of the US Joint Chiefs of Staff, was in Amman this week to inaugurate the Centcom’s Forward Command in Jordan manned by 273 US officers. US media correspondents were permitted to visit the new war room … Continue reading →

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Panetta, Dempsey clear Pentagon desk of US military option for Syria

Posted on January 11, 2013 by DRenegade

At a joint news conference Friday, Jan. 11, retiring Defense Secretary Leon Panetta and Chairman of the US Joint Chiefs, Gen. Martin Dempsey, cleaned the Pentagon’s Syrian desk ready for incoming Secretary Chuck Hagel.  Boiled down to essentials, their triple … Continue reading →

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Israeli Strike on Iran Would Not Be Prudent Because Tehran Is a “Rational Actor” According to the Chairman of the US Joint Chiefs

Posted on February 18, 2012 by DRenegade

Chairman of US Joint Chiefs tells CNN an attack wouldn’t accomplish Israel’s long-term goals, says Washington views Tehran as a rational actor, believes it hasn’t decided to make a nuclear weapon. Dempsey: Israeli strike on Iran would not be prudent … Continue reading →

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