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Martin Dempsey
Information about this person was last updated on Sunday, February 12, 2012.
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Iran hits back over nuclear report
December 21, 2011 - February 5, 2012
Nato 'hits Pakistan checkpoint'
October 20, 2011 - January 25, 2012
Last convoy of US soldiers leave Iraq
November 15, 2011 - December 22, 2011
Egypt police fire volleys of tear gas at protesters
February 8, 2012 - February 11, 2012
Obama unveils new military shaped by budget cuts
January 5, 2012 - January 6, 2012
Iraqi al-Qaeda leader killed in jail fight
April 22, 2011 - May 7, 2011
Karzai seeks peace talks with Pakistan, not Taliban
October 1, 2011 - October 1, 2011
Israeli killed in rocket attack
January 22, 2012 - January 22, 2012
10 Pakistani troops killed in gun battle at naval base
July 6, 2011 - July 6, 2011
US Congressman Resigns In Internet Sex Scandal
May 31, 2011 - May 31, 2011
Coalition allies continue Libya air strikes
March 4, 2011 - March 4, 2011
U.S., North Korea set to restart talks
October 27, 2011 - October 27, 2011
Thousands across Russia protest poll fraud
December 18, 2011 - December 18, 2011
North Korea's 'Dear Leader' Kim Jong-il dies aged 69
December 20, 2011 - December 20, 2011
Bomb attacks in Iraq target Shia pilgrims
July 6, 2011 - July 6, 2011
U.S. Defense Secretary urges Israel to get back to the table
December 7, 2011 - December 7, 2011
Obama's budget plan draws upon his previous proposals
February 10, 2012 - February 10, 2012
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Egypt protesters call for nationwide strike
aljazeera 11-FEB-12
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Pentagon braces for budget cuts
xinhuanet_en 10-FEB-12
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Egypt: U.S. threats to cut aid won't work
CBSnews 08-FEB-12
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Iran vows to hit any country that stages attack
telegraph 05-FEB-12
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Official: Militants kill 6 Pakistani soldiers
cnn 25-JAN-12
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EU bans Iranian oil imports
euronews 23-JAN-12
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Israel's cabinet votes to extend 'racist' citizenship law
telegraph 22-JAN-12
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Report: OPEC wants to stay out of Iran-West spat (AP)
news 22-JAN-12
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Europe turns the screw on Iran
montrealgazette 21-JAN-12
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European Union Planning Tough Sanctions on Iran
IHT 20-JAN-12
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European Union Planning Tough Sanctions on Iran
IHT 20-JAN-12
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Russia warns of a 'very big war' if West meddles with Middle East... as Iran orders Arab neighbours not to cosy up to U.S.
dailymail 19-JAN-12
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U.S. 'threatens Iran' if crucial global oil route is blocked
dailymail 18-JAN-12
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Iran: More Security for Nuke Scientists
ABCnews 17-JAN-12
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Iran issues oil warning to Gulf
bbc 16-JAN-12
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Europe set to announce ban on Iranian oil, William Hague says
telegraph 15-JAN-12
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Iran claims it has evidence the U.S. was behind car bombing that killed nuclear scientist
dailymail 14-JAN-12
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Iran, U.S. need a crisis exit ramp
cnn 13-JAN-12
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Marines in Taliban urinating video named
telegraph 13-JAN-12
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Karzai condemns US Marines 'urination' video
aljazeera 12-JAN-12
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American 'Spy' Sentenced To Death By Iran
skynews 09-JAN-12
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Iran claims it has arrested 'several' U.S. spies
dailymail 08-JAN-12
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Iran plans new drills in Strait of Hormuz
CBSnews 06-JAN-12
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Budget tight, U.S. unveils slimmer military
CBSnews 06-JAN-12
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Obama unveils new military shaped by budget cuts
phantis 05-JAN-12
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Iran raises the stakes in the Gulf
euronews 03-JAN-12
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Strait of Hormuz standoff continues as Iran films US aircraft carrier
telegraph 29-DEC-11
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Afghanistan sets rules for Taliban office in Qatar
cnn 27-DEC-11
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Multiple Iraq blasts kill dozens
bbc 22-DEC-11
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U.S. offers $10 million for al Qaeda financier
cnn 22-DEC-11
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Five Poles killed by Afghan bomb
bbc 21-DEC-11
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Iran invites IAEA to visitfor talks: Diplomat
TheFrontierPost 21-DEC-11
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North Korean successor inherits troubled land
latimes 20-DEC-11
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Russian oil rig sinks, leaving many missing
cnn 18-DEC-11
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US defence chief: 'Free Iraq now a reality'
aljazeera 15-DEC-11
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US vacates Pakistan's Shamsi air base
aljazeera 11-DEC-11
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U.S. admiral reveals plan to triple number of armed Afghans paid to protect villages
cnn 11-DEC-11
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US top general warns of EU unrest
bbc 10-DEC-11
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Obama Foreign Policy a Republican Target
IHT 07-DEC-11
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American officials claim Pakistani Army officers approved fatal air strike
telegraph 02-DEC-11
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NATO: Pakistan cooperates in new border incident
CBSnews 01-DEC-11
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Biden honors U.S., Iraqi troops
cnn 01-DEC-11
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US military chief declines to apologise for airstrike deaths
telegraph 29-NOV-11
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Pakistani PM issues warning to U.S.
cnn 28-NOV-11
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Pakistan: NATO attack inflames tense ties with U.S.
cnn 27-NOV-11
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With Supercommittee Failing, Obama Urges Lawmakers to "Keep Working"
ABCnews 21-NOV-11
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McCain clashes with Panetta over U.S. troop withdrawal from Iraq
cnn 15-NOV-11
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Online Program Touts Reunification to South Korean Youth
voanews 27-OCT-11
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Afghanistan to support Pakistan if attacked: Karzai
TheFrontierPost 23-OCT-11
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Clinton calls on Pakistan to eliminate 'safe havens'
independent 22-OCT-11
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US: militants have operated too long from Pakistan (AP)
news 21-OCT-11
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Clinton in Afghanistan to talk with Karzai
cnn 20-OCT-11
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Karzai seeks peace talks with Pakistan, not Taliban
cnn 01-OCT-11
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At War Blog: A Look Back at Mike Mullen's Tenure as Head of Joint Chiefs
IHT 01-OCT-11
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U.S. general warns Iran on Iraq militia attacks
reuters 26-JUL-11
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Govt respects public mandate of other political parties, expects same: PM
app 06-JUL-11
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So much for the pull out: 10,000 U.S. troops will stay in Iraq next year
dailymail 06-JUL-11
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Back to school for top Obama economist
cnn 07-JUN-11
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Weiner calls dust-up over Twitter photo a 'distraction'
latimes 31-MAY-11
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Obama nominates Army head new Joint Chiefs chairman
cnn 30-MAY-11
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Pelosi, US lawmakers in Iraq for talks with PM (AFP)
news 07-MAY-11
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Iraq PM tells Mullen Iraqi troops can take over
yediotaharonot 22-APR-11
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U.S. focuses on Libyan humanitarian aid
cnn 04-MAR-11
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Obama fires US Afghan commander
bbc 23-JUN-10
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Petraeus takes over as head of U.S. Central Command
latimes 01-NOV-08
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New head for US Central Command
bbc 31-OCT-08
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Official: 30 killed in Taliban bus attack in Afghanistan
cnn 19-OCT-08
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Leaked American intelligence report says Afghanistan situation is 'bad and getting worse'
dailymail 09-OCT-08
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A fatal flaw in Afghan peace process
austrianews 08-OCT-08
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Taliban seize government office in Pakistan
cnn 14-SEP-08
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Officials: Bush OK'd US raids in Pakistan (AP)
news 11-SEP-08
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Bob Woodward's book says US spied on Iraqi prime minister
telegraph 05-SEP-08
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Sunni fighters to get Iraqi pay
bbc 04-SEP-08
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Pakistan car bomb kills eight; lawyers start anti-government protests
CBC 28-AUG-08
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Marines get longer Afghanistan tours
cnn 05-AUG-08
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Pakistan to probe Indian embassy bombing in Kabul
washtimes 02-AUG-08
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:How Hard Can Bush Push Pakistan?
watchingamerica 31-JUL-08
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Pakistan promises it will root out militants
ft 30-JUL-08
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[ said]: We also need to take a look at retirement reform, but we will take the time to determine how to enact retirement reforms over the next year,
AHN 27-JAN-12
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[-said]: The primary risks lie not in what we can do, but in how much we can do and how fast we can do it,
thenews 27-JAN-12
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[ said]: These risks have been fully considered,
bloomberg 27-JAN-12
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[-said]: I do think the path we're on—the economic sanctions and the diplomatic pressure—does seem to me to be having an effect,
jrep 27-JAN-12
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[ said]: What you're expressing here is the recognition that we are retaining our full-spectrum capability, and that we didn't take any risk with that,
AHN 27-JAN-12
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[-said]: can win any conflict, anywhere,
AHN 27-JAN-12
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[-said]: Capability is more important than size,
AHN 27-JAN-12
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[-said]: The greater risk would be had we decided that we would just wish away any particular capability or any particular form of conflict,
upi 27-JAN-12
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[-admitted]: It would be economically destabilizing.
jpost 27-JAN-12
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[-said]: It represents responsible investment in our national security,
globalsecurity 26-JAN-12
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[ said]: Your characterisation of the common challenge we face and the sacred trust we have to protect those values of freedom I couldn’t agree with you more,
nation 21-JAN-12
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[-said]: And your characterization of the common challenge we face and the common... trust, the sacred trust we have to protect those values of freedom, I couldn't agree with you more,
chosun 21-JAN-12
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[-said]: And your characterization of the common challenge we face and the common ... trust, the sacred trust we have to protect those values of freedom, I couldn't agree with you more,
globalsecurity 21-JAN-12
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[-wrote]: We are committed to ensuring that such a human tragedy never happens again,
globalsecurity 21-JAN-12
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[-said]: The simplest message of all is, my presence here, I hope reflects the commitment we have with each other and I'm here to assure you that's the case,
jpost 20-JAN-12
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[ said]: Your characterization of the common challenge we face and the sacred trust we have to protect those values of freedom -- I couldn't agree with you more,
naharnet 20-JAN-12
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[-said]: My presence here, I hope, reflects the commitment we have for each other,
yediotaharonot 20-JAN-12
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[-told]: We have many interests in common in the region in this very dynamic time and the more we can continue to engage each other, the better off we'll all be,
jrep 20-JAN-12
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[ said]: The deep trust between the two countries will help protect our shared value of freedom,
jpost 20-JAN-12
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[-told]: center of world terror.
dailystar 20-JAN-12
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[ said]: Your characterization of the common challenge we face and the sacred trust we have to protect those values of freedom - I couldn't agree with you more,
montrealgazette 20-JAN-12
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[-said]: It undermines our values, tarnishes our profession, and erodes the trust that bonds us,
ChinaPost 20-JAN-12
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[ said]: Your characterisation of the common challenge we face and the sacred trust we have to protect those values of freedom — I couldn’t agree with you more,
dawn 20-JAN-12
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[-said]: We’ve invested in capabilities to ensure that if that happens, we can defeat that,
bloomberg 19-JAN-12
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[-wrote]: Embracing cross-domain synergy at increasingly lower levels will be essential to generating the tempo that is often critical to exploiting fleeting local opportunities for disrupting the enemy system,
globalsecurity 19-JAN-12
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[-said]: They've invested in capabilities that could, in fact, for a period of time block the Strait of Hormoz,
trendnews 19-JAN-12
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[-said]: Actions like those are not only illegal but are contrary to the values of a professional military and serve to erode the reputation of our joint force,
news 13-JAN-12
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[-told]: We've invested in capabilities to ensure that if that happens, we can defeat that,
CBSnews 13-JAN-12
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[said:]: I certainly want them to believe that’s the case.
dawn 11-JAN-12
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[-said]: There is no guarantee that Israel will give the United States warning if it decides to attack Iran,
cafebabel 10-JAN-12
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[-said]: They’ve invested in capabilities that could, in fact, for a period of time block the Strait of Hormuz,
asianews 10-JAN-12
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[-told]: Yes, they can block it ... But we would take action and reopen the Straits,
alertnet 10-JAN-12
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[-said]: What I’d like to say right now is we’re the same partner we’ve always been, and intend to remain that way,
zimbabwemetro 09-JAN-12
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[-said]: We’ve described that as an intolerable act, and it’s not just intolerable for us, it’s intolerable to the world. But we would take action and reopen the straits.
globalsecurity 09-JAN-12
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[-noted]: We do have a significant, capable [National] Guard and reserve component, and we do have an active component that has learned a lot over the last 10 years,
globalsecurity 09-JAN-12
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[-said]: In fact, we were pretty adamant that we must be able to do more than one thing at a time, and by the way not limit ourselves to two,
globalsecurity 09-JAN-12
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[-said]: learned an enormous amount over the last 10 years about how to wage war.
globalsecurity 09-JAN-12
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[ said]: If Tehran decides on military action, it can block the strait for some time
georgiatimes 09-JAN-12
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[-also said that]: I think they need to know that — that if they take that step — that they’re going to get stopped.
arabtimes 09-JAN-12
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[-said]: We've invested in capabilities to ensure that if that happens, we can defeat that.
upi 09-JAN-12
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[told:]: Face the Nation
nation 09-JAN-12
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[-said]: I’d rather not discuss the degree of difficulty and in any way encourage them to read anything into that. My responsibility is to encourage the right degree of planning, to understand the risks associated with any kind of military option,
panarmenian 09-JAN-12
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[-said]: There may be some around the world who see us as a nation in decline, and worse, as a military in decline. And nothing could be further from the truth,
alertnet 09-JAN-12
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[-said]: I think in the face of the overwhelming combat power that was presented, the pirates made the right decision and surrendered,
globalsecurity 08-JAN-12
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[said this:]: I certainly want them to believe that that's the case.
yediotaharonot 08-JAN-12
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[-also said that]: And to make sure that they do not make the decision to proceed with the development of a nuclear weapon.
haaretz 08-JAN-12
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[-said]: What I'd like to say right now is we're the same partner we've always been, and intend to remain that way,
trust 08-JAN-12
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[-also said that]: I think they need to know that -- that if they take that step -- that they're going to get stopped.
newschannel5 08-JAN-12
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[-also said that]: I think they need to know that that if they take that step that they're going to get stopped.
news 08-JAN-12
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[said:]: I absolutely want them to believe that that's the case.
scmp 08-JAN-12
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[-said]: I’d rather not discuss the degree of difficulty and in any way encourage them to read anything into that,
jpost 08-JAN-12
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[-said]: I think that's what worries me is that, because the conversation that we're having, this year, about changing strategy and budget problems, that there may be some around the world who see us as a nation in decline, and worse, as a military in decline,
CBSnews 08-JAN-12
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[-also said that]: I think they need to know that — that if they take that step — that they're going to get stopped.
usaToday 08-JAN-12
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[-said]: I'd rather not discuss the degree of difficulty and in any way encourage them to read anything into that,
CBSnews 08-JAN-12
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[-said]: It’s not perfect,
guardiannewsngr 06-JAN-12
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[ said]: We're a global power,
usaToday 06-JAN-12
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[-said]: Our strategy has always been about our ability to respond to global contingencies wherever and whenever they happen,
usaToday 06-JAN-12
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[-said]: It is a sound strategy,
guardiannewsngr 06-JAN-12
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[-said]: emerges from a deeply collaborative process,
globalsecurity 06-JAN-12
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[ said]: The message we’ve had consistently for Iran is that we expect them to be a responsible member of the community of nations, not deny freedom of navigation, freedom of movement, freedom of access,[*]and we are determined that they will not acquire a nuclear weapon.
news 06-JAN-12
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[-said]: All of the trends, demographic trends, geopolitical trends, economic trends and military trends are shifting toward the Pacific,
CBSnews 06-JAN-12
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[-said]: The strategy talks about a shift to the future,
guardian 06-JAN-12
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[-said]: Our strategy has always been about our ability to respond to global contingencies wherever and whenever they happen. This does not change,
guardiannewsngr 06-JAN-12
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[-said]: All trends are shifting to the Pacific. Our strategic challenges will largely emanate out of the Pacific region,
guardian 05-JAN-12
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[-said]: It doesn’t say we’re never going to do stability operations. It does say explicitly we have to be capable of conducting operations across the full spectrum,
ABCnews 05-JAN-12
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[said:]: all of the trends, demographic trends, geopolitical trends, economic trends and military trends are shifting toward the Pacific. So our strategic challenges in the future will largely emanate out of the Pacific region.
ABCnews 05-JAN-12
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[-said]: It's not perfect,
cnn 05-JAN-12
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[also said that:]: the two-war paradigm has been a bit of an anchor, frankly, in trying to help us figure out the future.
cnn 05-JAN-12
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[-also said that]: We can and will always be able to do more than one thing at a time. More importantly, wherever we are confronted and in whatever sequence, we will win.
cnn 05-JAN-12
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[-said]: The two-war paradigm has been an anchor in the way we think about the future. That paradigm is a residual of the cold war,
guardian 05-JAN-12
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[ said]: Iran continues to be provocative both in terms of its nuclear aspirations but also the activities of the [Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps] Quds Force,
usaToday 30-DEC-11
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[-said]: These appear to be isolated instances of misconduct, but I want to be very clear: hazing is simply intolerable,
globalsecurity 24-DEC-11
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[-added]: Every service member should be aware that participating in hazing or even observing it without reporting it are both wrong. We are duty-bound to protect one another from hazing in any form,
xinhuanet_en 24-DEC-11
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[-said]: We are currently investigating several allegations of hazing within our ranks,
xinhuanet_en 24-DEC-11
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[ said]: We are currently investigating several allegations of hazing within our ranks. These appear to be isolated instances of misconduct, but I want to be very clear -- hazing is simply intolerable,
indiatimes 23-DEC-11
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[-said]: My biggest worry is they [Iran] will miscalculate our resolve,
bignewsnetwork 23-DEC-11
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[-said]: My biggest worry is they will miscalculate our resolve,
jpost 22-DEC-11
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[-said]: My biggest worry is they (Iran) will miscalculate our resolve,
alertnet 22-DEC-11
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[ added]: We are trying to establish some confidence on the part of the Israelis that we recognize their concerns and are collaborating with them on addressing them,
alertnet 22-DEC-11
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[-noted]: The U.S. believes a nuclear arms race in the Middle East would be a disaster for everyone,
trendnews 21-DEC-11
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[-also told]: adversary of the United States is doing.
haaretz 21-DEC-11
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[-said]: unprecedented opportunity to live in peace and prosperity inside Iraq, within the region, for their children,
globalsecurity 21-DEC-11
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[-said]: Today, we bring home the colors to United States’ soil,
globalsecurity 21-DEC-11
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[-said]: I am satisfied that the options that we are developing are evolving to a point that they would be executable if necessary,
ynetnews 21-DEC-11
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[-said]: the answer is of course,
trendnews 21-DEC-11
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[-said]: We are examining a range of options,
trendnews 21-DEC-11
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[-said]: Great Successor.
ABCnews 20-DEC-11
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[-told]: These trips are about developing a feel for what we can do,
globalsecurity 20-DEC-11
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[-said]: not only for us -- that is to say, the armed forces of the United States -- but also what you do for our NATO allies, for building partnerships [and] for being diplomats in a foreign nation.
globalsecurity 20-DEC-11
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[-said]: , the answer is of course,
cnn 20-DEC-11
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[-said]: That’s No. 1 because we have kids in harm’s way,
globalsecurity 19-DEC-11
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[-said]: The chain of command military and civilian very quickly coalesced around the fact that Kim Jong Il had died,
cnn 19-DEC-11
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[-said]: to discuss this issue and to determine what we could do to contribute to understanding what might happen next,
globalsecurity 19-DEC-11
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[-said]: What we aspire to over time is to approach the entire issue of engagement differently,
globalsecurity 19-DEC-11
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Lapan [-said]: With the Egyptians, Gen. Dempsey will discuss common interests, choices and consequences,
nowlebanon 08-FEB-12
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Lapan [-said]: While we are very appreciative of the offer to host such a parade to recognize the significant accomplishments of those who have served in Iraq, Gen. Dempsey has expressed the view that he doesn't think it is appropriate while we still have forces engaged in combat operations in Afghanistan,
dailystar 07-FEB-12
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Clinton [-noted that]: So in Islamabad last week, Gen. Dempsey, Director Petraeus and I delivered a single, unified message: Pakistan's civilian and military leadership must join us in squeezing the Haqqani network from both sides of the border and in closing safe havens.
upi 28-OCT-11
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Panetta [-said]: I would like to congratulate Gen. Martin Dempsey and Adm. James Winnefeld, who the Senate confirmed to serve as our next chairman and vice chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff,
globalsecurity 03-AUG-11
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Gates [ said]: During his 36 years of active service, Gen. Dempsey is one who has never been satisfied with the status quo - a quality I have always looked for when selecting our military's senior leaders,
ruvr 31-MAY-11
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Obama [-told]: With nearly 40 years in uniform, Martin Dempsey is one of our nation’s most respected and combat-tested generals,
dailytimesPK 31-MAY-11
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Clark [-said]: Gen. Dempsey is an outstanding officer,
CBSnews 31-MAY-11
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Obama [-told]: the president told Dempsey. Dempsey, who will succeed Admiral Mike Mullen, served in the Iraq war, commanding the 1st Armored Division in Iraq in 2003-04, and later led training efforts for Iraqi forces. Nominating the four-star army general is seen as an unusual move and suggested that earlier plans were scrapped, given that Dempsey took over as chief of the US Army only in April. The next chairman of the Joint Chiefs will form part of a new national security team that will have to contend with the nine-y
kuwaittimes 31-MAY-11
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Gates [-said]: During his 36 years of active service, Gen. Dempsey is one who has never been satisfied with the status quo -- a quality I have always looked for when selecting our military's senior leaders,
upi 31-MAY-11
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Obama [-told]: With nearly 40 years in uniform, Martin Dempsey is one of our nation's most respected and combat-tested generals,
iafrica 31-MAY-11
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William B. Caldwell [ said]: As the chief of the U.S. Army he (Dempsey) views the Soldiers here as the most important thing going on the Army,
globalsecurity 25-APR-11
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Gates [-said]: While serving as acting Centcom commander, General Dempsey reorganized the headquarters, published new theater strategy and campaign plans, all the while managing the rotations and deployments of tens of thousands of troops throughout his command’s [area of responsibility],
globalsecurity 12-APR-11
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