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Martin Dempsey
Information about this person was last updated on Friday, June 14, 2013.
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Syria forces 'in Homs massacre'
June 21, 2012 - June 13, 2013
Iran nuclear show: Defiant country releases footage of reactor
August 14, 2012 - March 15, 2013
U.S. Marines die in Afghan base attack
August 15, 2012 - April 8, 2013
South Koreans protest against North Korea nuclear test
March 28, 2013 - April 26, 2013
At least 70 dead after 6.6-magnitude earthquake rocks China's southwestern province of Sichuan
April 24, 2013 - May 30, 2013
Marines sent to Libya after envoy killed
September 13, 2012 - October 26, 2012
Update: Do women have a constitutional right to serve in military combat?
January 24, 2013 - January 25, 2013
Senior US general linked to Petraeus scandal
November 14, 2012 - November 15, 2012
Military brass promise: Sexual assault issue now a priority
June 4, 2013 - June 5, 2013
Man behind anti-Islam film arrested
September 13, 2012 - September 14, 2012
S. Korea awaits decision on its UN Security Council bid
October 24, 2012 - October 24, 2012
Reid warns against delaying Hagel's confirmation
February 11, 2013 - February 11, 2013
Obama unloads on gun lobby
April 18, 2013 - April 18, 2013
Egypt working to 'calm down' Israel and Hamas
October 11, 2012 - October 11, 2012
Apple boss admits map app 'fell short' in unprecedented apology to customers
September 29, 2012 - September 29, 2012
Obama unveils $3.8tn budget plan
April 11, 2013 - April 11, 2013
FBI Seeks 3 in Benghazi Attack
May 6, 2013 - May 6, 2013
Tsunami warning for Hawaii after Canada quake
September 17, 2012 - September 17, 2012
Israel's Barak rejects Egypt remark made by aide
October 28, 2012 - October 28, 2012
Egypt's Mubarak gets life in prison for protesters' deaths
June 26, 2012 - June 26, 2012
Slow start to second day of Egypt protests
September 3, 2012 - September 3, 2012
VIDEO: Meteors stream across sky in Russia
March 6, 2013 - March 6, 2013
Obama warns on US military assaults
May 17, 2013 - May 17, 2013
Person arrested in Mississippi
April 18, 2013 - April 18, 2013
Sources identify suspect in Afghan civilian slayings
June 20, 2012 - June 20, 2012
Yemen: 31 killed in fighting in south
June 16, 2012 - June 16, 2012
Attacks on Iraqi police, army kill dozens
August 22, 2012 - August 22, 2012
India bus gang-rape victim dies
June 14, 2012 - June 14, 2012
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[-said]: For many veterans, returning home is a new front line in the struggle, with wounds seen and unseen,
news 13-JUN-13
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[-said]: We have been very clear as a nation that we are determined to prevent them from acquiring a nuclear weapon because it would be so destabilising to the region. But they are also active in cyber. They've got surrogates all over the region and all over the world. They proliferate arms. They are a disruptive influence globally. And so I do consider them a threat to our national security,
economictimes 12-JUN-13
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[-said]: preventing the Iranians from acquiring any capability to weaponize.
trendnews 12-JUN-13
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[-said]: They've got surrogates all over the region and all over the world. They proliferate arms. They are a disruptive influence globally. And so I do consider them a threat to our national security,
HindustanTimes 12-JUN-13
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[-said]: There are currently, in my judgment senator, inadequate protections for precluding that from happening,
news 06-JUN-13
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[-told]: Reducing command responsibility could adversely affect the ability of the commander to enforce professional standards and ultimately, to accomplish the mission,
news 06-JUN-13
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[-said]: Good order and discipline is essential to military efficiency and effectiveness,
thenews 05-JUN-13
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[acknowledged:]: it's probably time to adjust
upi 05-JUN-13
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[-said]: Our force has within it the moral courage to change course and reaffirm our professional ethos,
globalsecurity 05-JUN-13
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[ said]: I think I took my eye off the ball a bit in the commands that I had,
thehimalayantimes 05-JUN-13
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[-told]: There are currently, in my judgment, inadequate protections for precluding that from happening,
thehimalayantimes 05-JUN-13
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[-said]: inadequate protections for precluding that from happening, so a sex offender could, in fact, find their way into the armed forces of the United States,
cnn 05-JUN-13
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[-added]: It was our view 15 years ago, this problem was a continuum, not individual acts. I’m suggesting to you we didn’t get to this point by being stupid,
msnbc 04-JUN-13
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[-said earlier]: The risks inherent to military service must never include the risk of sexual assault,
news 04-JUN-13
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[ said]: As we consider further reforms, the role of the commander should remain central. Our goal should be to hold commanders more accountable, not render them less able to help us correct the crisis,
globalsecurity 04-JUN-13
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[-wrote]: A message that commanders cannot be trusted to mete out discipline will undermine this responsibility; removing commanders from the military justice process will convey just such a message,
taipeitimes 04-JUN-13
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[-said]: The commander's responsibility to preserve order and discipline is essential to affecting change,
usaToday 04-JUN-13
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[-said]: We need the panel to deliberate and to deliver on a more accelerated timeline,
globalsecurity 04-JUN-13
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[-told]: As we consider further reforms, the role of the commander should remain central,
msnbc 04-JUN-13
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[-wrote]: Removing commanders from the military justice process sends the message to everyone in the military that there is a lack of faith in the officer corps,
ruvr 04-JUN-13
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[-said]: The role of the commander should remain central. Our goal should be to hold commanders more accountable not render them less able to help us correct the crisis,
msnbc 04-JUN-13
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[ said]: Our goal should be to hold commanders more accountable,[*]Commanders are accountable for all that goes on in a unit.
CBSnews 04-JUN-13
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[-said]: Here's how we got here,
msnbc 04-JUN-13
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[-wrote]: While Congress has modified the UCMJ from time to time, it has never removed commanders from the military justice system,
news 03-JUN-13
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[-said]: So they are out there today -- America’s sons and daughters lacing up their boots for another day on the front lines for our common defense,
globalsecurity 28-MAY-13
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[-noted that]: We renew our strength -- the strength of our nation -- from their devotion.
globalsecurity 28-MAY-13
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[-added]: What I really worry about is that Assad will decide that since he's got these systems, he's somehow safer or more prone to a miscalculation,
cnn 21-MAY-13
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[-told]: What I really worry about is that [Syrian President Bashar] al-Assad will decide that since he's got these systems, he's somehow safer and more prone to a miscalculation,
deutschewelle 18-MAY-13
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[-said]: What I really worry about is that (Syrian President Bashar al-) Assad will decide that since he's got these systems, he's somehow safer and more prone to a miscalculation,
trendnews 18-MAY-13
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[-said]: It’s ill-timed and very unfortunate,
japantoday 18-MAY-13
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[-said]: What I really worry about is that Assad will decide that since he's got these systems, he's somehow safer and more prone to a miscalculation,
sbs 18-MAY-13
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[-said]: It pushes the standoff distance a little more, increases risk, but not impossible to overcome,
globalsecurity 18-MAY-13
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[-said]: You might argue that we’ve become a little too forgiving because, you know, if a perpetrator shows up at a court-martial with a rack of ribbons and has four deployments and a Purple Heart, you know, there is certainly the risk that we might -- we might be a little too forgiving of that particular crime,
bloomberg 18-MAY-13
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[-said]: It's, at the very least, an unfortunate decision that will embolden the regime and prolong the suffering,
globalsecurity 18-MAY-13
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[-added that]: So, you know, again, an unfortunate decision.
trendnews 18-MAY-13
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[-said]: The United States military guards Guantanamo and our responsibility is clear: the well-being of the prisoners, the safety of both them and the guards,
globalsecurity 18-MAY-13
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[-told]: It's at the very least an unfortunate decision that will embolden the regime and prolong the suffering, so it's ill-timed and very unfortunate,
trendnews 18-MAY-13
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[-said today]: more capable, higher-altitude, have more range and pushes the standoff distance,
bloomberg 17-MAY-13
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[-said]: What I'm really worried about is that Assad will decide that, since he's got these systems, he's somehow safer and/or more prone to a miscalculation,
news 17-MAY-13
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[-said]: That's a crisis.
sunherald 17-MAY-13
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[-said]: It's ill-timed and very unfortunate,
news 17-MAY-13
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[said:]: It pushes the standoff distance a little more, increases risk, but not impossible to overcome.
news 17-MAY-13
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[-told]: It is time we take on the fight as our primary mission.
upi 17-MAY-13
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[-said]: We're losing the confidence of the women who serve that we can solve this problem,
news 16-MAY-13
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[-said]: There are a lot of good ideas out there. There are some I don't think are good ideas, and there are some I really don't understand,
reuters 16-MAY-13
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[-said]: We’re losing the confidence of the women who serve that we can solve this problem,
bloomberg 16-MAY-13
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[added:]: This is not to make excuses. We should be better than this. In fact, we have to be better than this.
AP 16-MAY-13
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[-said]: That's a crisis,
AP 16-MAY-13
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[-added]: Instinctively, I knew it had to have some effect.
AP 16-MAY-13
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[ said]: It is not just the military. This is an entire government effort,
globalsecurity 09-MAY-13
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[ said]: This year in particular is difficult because we are trying to absorb all of these changes of the last six months in the fiscal year,
globalsecurity 09-MAY-13
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[ said]: The rebalancing is about recognizing where the future trends are moving. They are moving demographically, economically and in terms of security to the Pacific,
globalsecurity 09-MAY-13
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[-concluded]: I have total faith in my government and especially my leaders, so I think the best thing we can do is to continue doing our jobs the best we can and adapt to the situation.
globalsecurity 09-MAY-13
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[ said]: We're skating to where the puck is going,
globalsecurity 09-MAY-13
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[ said]: I wanted to take the opportunity to thank service members for what they are doing for the U.S. and for our alliance with Japan,
globalsecurity 09-MAY-13
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[-said]: This is the middle of the night now, these are not aircraft on strip alert,
cnn 07-MAY-13
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[-said]: We seek to be a stabilizing influence in the region,
defensenews 02-MAY-13
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[-said]: We’ve been planning, we’re talking about the options, and we’re looking to determine if these options are still valid or if anything has changed,
globalsecurity 01-MAY-13
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[-said]: At the stop in Beijing, we assured them as well that we will continue to work with them on forming a new relationship,
globalsecurity 01-MAY-13
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[-said]: They made the very difficult look very manageable for a long time,
globalsecurity 01-MAY-13
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[-noted that]: Our reliance upon contractors is excessive, in particular in certain aspects of the use of contractors.
csmonitor 01-MAY-13
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[-told]: It is not just a cliché to say that when you have all the resources you need, you no longer have the responsibility to think. So we are thinking,
csmonitor 01-MAY-13
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[-said]: takes you to another $500 billion,
csmonitor 01-MAY-13
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[-said]: What you will see come out of the [Defense Secretary’s] strategic choices management review is that we will have to look at those places where we have grown most and decide whether that growth is justified, and my suspicion is we will find that, in many cases, it is not all justified,
csmonitor 01-MAY-13
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[-noted]: We went to the aviation regiment,
globalsecurity 29-APR-13
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[-said]: not strategy as much as vision,
globalsecurity 29-APR-13
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[-noted that was]: There were some critical comments made about my reaffirmation of some of our long-standing policy positions, but again, once that was established, the tone, both in person and in the reflections of it, was very good.
globalsecurity 29-APR-13
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[-said]: As we prepared for the trip, I asked them if we could focus this trip on people,
globalsecurity 29-APR-13
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[-said]: One is on these territorial issues,
globalsecurity 29-APR-13
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[-added]: long-standing and other important relationships in the region.
globalsecurity 29-APR-13
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[-said]: I do think establishing personal relationships is important,
globalsecurity 29-APR-13
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[-said]: Tensions are high in the region — I know you’re well aware of that — but we’re working very closely,
japantoday 27-APR-13
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[-said]: Tensions are high in the region,
chinadaily 26-APR-13
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[-told]: Tensions are high in the region...but we are working closely,
kyodonews 26-APR-13
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[-said]: Would we trade off our relationship with Japan in order to have a stronger relationship with China? The answer is no,
japantoday 26-APR-13
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[-said]: Baseball fans know that a team's standing only a few weeks after opening day is not a good indicator of its post-season success,
globalsecurity 26-APR-13
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[-said]: strong and getting stronger.
xinhuanet_en 26-APR-13
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[-said]: At the military-tomilitary level, I reinforced that a peaceful and prosperous China is in everyone's interest, in the region and globally, [and] that we could certainly pursue a new relationship,
globalsecurity 26-APR-13
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[-said that]: But it would be pursued in the context of our existing relationships with very important allies in the region, including and especially Japan.
globalsecurity 26-APR-13
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[-said]: Since it is my professional military judgment that we are in a period of prolonged provocation by North Korea, not cyclic,
globalsecurity 26-APR-13
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[-said]: to question whether the United States can remain a global leader and a reliable partner,
globalsecurity 26-APR-13
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[-told]: The heightened risk is a function of heightened rhetoric that could produce emotional outcomes at the tactical level that could frankly get away from control of the central level,
thanhniennews 26-APR-13
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[-said]: Tensions are high in the region — I know you're well aware of that — but we're working very closely,
ABCnews 26-APR-13
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[-said]: When you ally with the United States, you ally with the region.
globalsecurity 26-APR-13
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[-noted]: Witness our recent B-2 mission to South Korea, intended to assure our allies and deter North Korea,
globalsecurity 26-APR-13
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[-noted]: Just last week, for example, our first littoral combat ship, the USS Freedom, arrived in Singapore for its first regional deployment. But more importantly, our best people will be here all the time.
globalsecurity 26-APR-13
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[-added]: We cannot and do not underestimate their value,
globalsecurity 26-APR-13
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[-said]: I restated our policies, which are very familiar to you, but which include, of course, our intentions of living up to our [mutual defense] treaty obligations to Japan. But also, the deep connections that we have with Japan as a flourishing democracy in this part of the world; a relationship that we value deeply.
globalsecurity 26-APR-13
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[-noted]: I also have that same relationship on the Korean Peninsula between U.S. Forces Korea and the Republic of Korea forces. I have the same exquisite common picture of air defenses. We have many of the same capabilities working there, as well.
globalsecurity 26-APR-13
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[-said]: No
voanews 25-APR-13
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[-said]: get that number [of furlough days] down as low as you can,
globalsecurity 25-APR-13
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[-said]: just are heart-wrenching,
globalsecurity 25-APR-13
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[-said]: One of the things I talked about today with the general, is we seek to be a stabilizing influence in the region. And in fact, we believe, that it would be our absence that would be destabilizing, not our presence,
news 25-APR-13
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Graham [-told]: I asked [Dempsey] directly,
frontpagemag 10-MAY-13
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Hagel [-said]: I would say that he [Dempsey] allowed me to come over, but only allowed me to spend 15 minutes,
defensenews 30-MAR-13
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Gerasimov [-said]: I have invited my colleague, General Martin Dempsey, with whom I have a respectful working relationship, to visit Moscow this year. Missile defence will be one of the topics for our discussion,
itartass_en 06-MAR-13
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McCain [-said]: Gen. Dempsey, I was just going over your written statement and I have to admit it's one of the more bizarre statements that I have ever seen in my years in this committee,
cnn 08-FEB-13
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McCain [-said]: General Dempsey, I was just going over your written statement and I have to admit it's one of the more bizarre statements that I have ever seen in my years in this committee,
cnn 08-FEB-13
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Little [-told]: General Dempsey believes we must look at the level and type of support senior leaders receive in the execution of their duties, to ensure it is necessary and to ensure we are being consistent, sensible and efficient,
thenews 09-DEC-12
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Meridor [said:]: I'm sorry we've reached the situation where Dempsey said what he said, but this campaign (against Iran) is continuing and it must be conducted very wisely.
news 03-SEP-12
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Obama [-said]: [Dempsey] is having intensive consultations not only with our commander, [Marine Corps Gen.] John Allen, on the ground, but also with Afghan counterparts,
globalsecurity 21-AUG-12
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Panetta [-said]: It is obvious to both General Dempsey and I that Iran is playing a larger role in Syria in many ways, not only in terms of the IRGC, but in terms of assistance, training,
tribune 15-AUG-12
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