Panetta, Dempsey: Chiarelli Inspired All

By • on January 31, 2012

Panetta, Dempsey: Chiarelli Inspired All

By Karen Parrish
American Forces Press Service

WASHINGTON, Jan. 31, 2012 – The Defense Department and the Army said goodbye today to a general known for his leadership and his innovation, but who may be best remembered for his focus on advancing brain injury treatment and mental health care.

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Army Gen. Peter W. Chiarelli acknowledges applause Jan. 30, 2012, as he walks out of the Pentagon during his last day as vice chief of staff prior to his retirement. U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Teddy Wade