Dempsey: Transition in Military Uncomfortable but Necessary

By • on August 17, 2012

Dempsey: Transition in Military Uncomfortable but Necessary

By Claudette Roulo
American Forces Press Service

WASHINGTON, Aug. 17, 2012 – The chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff says the military must undergo three transitions in the coming years, with each dependent on finding the best way forward in lean economic times.

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Army Gen. Martin E. Dempsey, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, conducts a town hall with members of the Minnesota National Guard in Rosemount, Minn., Aug. 16, 2012. DOD photo by D. Myles Cullen