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C4ISRNet
April 18, 2018
About five years after the launch of CYBERCOM, leaders came back to then-DISA Director Lt. Gen. Ronnie Hawkins and asked to reestablish the Joint Task Force-Global Network Operations “'because there are things we don't have time to do and we're not good at doing in network operations and defenseÃâà...
Daily Press
April 18, 2018
From beneath the Mediterranean Sea, the submarine fired six Tomahawk missiles, according to Joint Staff Director Lt. Gen. Kenneth F. McKenzie Jr. Two other Norfolk-based warships participated in the attack. The guided-missile cruiser USS Monterey fired 30 Tomahawks and the guided-missile destroyerÃâà...
The National Interest Online (blog)
April 18, 2018
“The B-1s employed the JASSM, our joint-standoff missile,” Joint Staff Director Lt. Gen. Kenneth F. McKenzie Jr. told reporters at the Pentagon on the morning of April 14. “So that was the weapon that they used. B-1s were accompanied by U.S. fighters up to the launch-and-release point, as a normal wayÃâà...
The Japan Times
April 18, 2018
According to the ministry, the SDF officer in question is a major in his 30s and belongs to the Joint Staff office's command and communications system department. The officer told the ministry that he came across Konishi, a House of Councilors member, on the street at around 9 p.m. Monday while he wasÃâà...
Defense One
April 17, 2018
What did we do, instead? “We believe that by hitting Barzeh in particular we've attacked the heart of the Syrian chemicals weapon program,” said the director of the Joint Staff. Parse those words: “we believe” (not, “we know”); “we've attacked” (not, “we've destroyed”: throwing a rock counts as an attack); “theÃâà...
Signal Magazine
April 17, 2018
Joyner Assigned Director of J-1. April 17, 2018. Rear Adm. Sara A. Joyner, USN, will be assigned as director, J-1, Joint Staff, Washington, D.C.. RELATED CONTENT: Career Progressions Ãâ÷ J-1 Joint Staff. Enjoyed this article? Subscribe now to keep the content flowing.
New York Times
April 17, 2018
They disputed Syrian claims to have shot down dozens of American missiles. “We assess that over 40 surface-to-air missiles were employed by the Syrian regime,” Lt. Gen. Kenneth F. McKenzie, director of the Joint Staff at the Pentagon, told reporters on Saturday. “Most of these launches occurred after theÃâà...
Department of Defense
April 15, 2018
Kenneth F. McKenzie, the Joint Staff director, briefed the press today from the Pentagon on the operation saying it was successful and that there were no allied casualties. White said the attack on innocent civilians in Douma “demanded a response,” and the allies targeted the Syrian regime's chemicalÃâà...
Belleville News-Democrat
April 11, 2018
“Why are you guys here?” Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force Kaleth O. Wright asked the first-ever Air Force Element Senior Enlisted Leader Conference at the Pentagon. More than 50 senior leaders from across U.S. combatant commands and the Joint Staff responded with answers ranging fromÃâà...
ExecutiveGov
April 11, 2018
His service on land includes roles as director of maritime operations for the U.S. Fleet Forces Command, as the senior military adviser to the State Department's Special Representative for Afghanistan and Pakistan and as deputy director for strategy and policy for the Joint Staff/J-5. Earlier in his career,Ãâà...
ExecutiveGov
April 11, 2018
O'Shaughnessy's also helped shape the Defense Department's regional planning and policy within Asia-Pacific and Central Asian regions during his tenure as deputy director at Joint Staff J5 for politico-military affairs in Asia. He logged more than 3,000 flight hours with the F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft.
ColaDaily.com
April 11, 2018
... Battalion Operations Officer 1st Battalion (M) 9th Infantry Regiment; Brigade Operations Officer 2nd Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division, Ramadi, Iraq and Fort Carson, Colorado; Joint Strategic Planner, Joint Staff J-7; and Executive Assistant to the Vice Director Joint Staff J-7. His most recent assignments wereÃâà...
USNI News
April 11, 2018
In addition to leading Fleet Forces Command, as a flag officer Davidson served as the senior military advisor to the Special Representative for Afghanistan and Pakistan (SRAP) at the State Department, the deputy director for Strategy and Policy in the Joint Staff/J-5 in Washington, D.C., and the director ofÃâà...
The Fayetteville Observer
April 8, 2018
Christopher T. Donahue, who will become deputy director for special operations at counter-terrorism, J-3, for the Joint Staff in Washington. He is director of the Future Soldier Lethality Cross Functional Team and commandant of the U.S. Army Infantry School at Fort Benning, Georgia. He served on FortÃâà...
Department of Defense
December 31, 1999
“The U.S. military excels at building [noncommissioned officers] that can take mission command and extend the commander's reach,” said Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Shane Pilgrim, the Joint Staff's Chief of Joint Enlisted Leader Development. “We are an officer led, NCO-driven organization.” Building theÃâà...
Sputnik International
December 31, 1999
Speaking about Trump's recently announced plans to return US troops back from Syria, the director of the US Joint Staff, Director Lt. Gen. Kenneth McKenzie, noted that "essentially nothing has changed" in the country's policy in the Arab Republic. However, he stated that the US-led coalition is "very close"Ãâà...
Independent Journal Review
December 31, 1999
Director of the Joint Staff Kenneth F. McKenzie Jr. told reporters on Thursday that no “specific timeline” has been given by the Trump administration on military objectives in Syria. And apparently, that's a good thing. McKenzie explained that the lack of a timeline allows military operations to continue whileÃâà...
