CJCS Dunford Talks Turkey, Iran, Afghan Troop Numbers & Daesh

CJCS Dunford Talks Turkey, Iran, Afghan Troop Numbers & Daesh
CJCS Dunford Talks Turkey, Iran, Afghan Troop Numbers & Daesh

Breaking Defense contributor James Kitfield spoke with Gen. Joe Dunford, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, during Dunford’s swing through Japan, Singapore, Australia, Wake Island, and Hawaii. BD readers know that Defense Secretary Jim Mattis promised Sen. John McCain yesterday that America would get a new Afghan strategy by mid-July. In this second part of Kitfield’s interview,…

Carter Visit Highlights Army’s Cybersecurity

Carter Visit Highlights Army’s Cybersecurity
Carter Visit Highlights Army’s Cybersecurity

FORT HUACHUCA, ARIZ.: On his way west for a major Pacific summit, Defense Secretary Ashton Carter made sure to stop here in the Arizona desert to visit a new cybersecurity center. The nascent “fusion center,” which reached Initial Operating Capability (IOC) in the last three months, will monitor Army networks in new ways. Carter changed…