Posts Tagged: Martin Dempsey
Obama’s Dubious Mosque Choice
Barack Obama visited the Islamic Society of Baltimore (ISB) on Wednesday, his first visit to a US mosque since becoming president. ISB leaders have amassed a record...
Every War Must End
"Thirteen years ago this October, we started bombing Muslims in the Middle East. We're still bombing them. Does any sane person think that 13 years...
Report: Head of US Air Force Secretly Visited Israel to Discuss Iran Strike
The Chief of Staff of the United States Air Force, Mark Welsh, visited Israel last week as a guest of Israeli Air Force Commander Maj....
Report: Obama Plans to Move Forward With Arming of Syrian Rebels
President Barack Obama plans to move forward with a plan to arm Syrian rebels, after concerns over the move raised by Congress were...
Syria is a ‘Ten-Year Issue’ Warns Top U.S. General
The United States must take the long view if it is to become involved in Syria's civil war, a top U.S. Army general told CNN...
US Seeks to Increase Arms Sales to Iraq, Lebanon
Times of Israel/AP - WASHINGTON — U.S. military commanders have been told to explore ways to increase security assistance to Lebanon and Iraq,...
State Department ‘Whistleblowers’ to Testify on Benghazi Attack
The Hill - Three State Department officials described by Republicans as "whistleblowers" with damning insider knowledge about the attack on the U.S. mission...
Benghazi Bungle: Obama’s Pass-the-Buck Presidency
The Obama administration's national-security leadership vacuum was on full display during the February 7 Senate hearing with Defense Secretary Leon Panetta and Chairman of...
Panetta, Dempsey Defend U.S. Response to Benghazi Attack
CNN - A testy exchange erupted on Thursday between Sen. John McCain and Joint Chiefs Chairman Gen. Martin Dempsey during the latter's testimony ...
U.S. General Dempsey to Arrive in Israel to Oversee Defense Drill
JPost -- The US Chairman of Joint Chiefs of Staff, General Martin Dempsey, will arrive in Israel on Monday to oversee the largest air...
Keeping U.S. and Israeli Red Lines Pink on Iran
Iran's steady march towards building a nuclear weapon dominated the 2012 American Israel Public Affairs Committee's (AIPAC) policy convention in Washington, DC. It also was...
Top U.S. Military Official Arrives in Tel Aviv (VIDEO)
It's a fairly big deal when the United States' head military officer makes a trip to Israel, and this time is no different. Upon his...