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'''Martin Edward Dempsey''' sometimes known as '''Marty Dempsey''', is a retired [[United States Army]] [[General (United States)|general]] who was the 18th [[chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff]] from October 1, 2011 until September 25, 2015. He was previously the 37th [[Chief of Staff of the United States Army|chief of Staff of the Army]] from April 11, 2011, to September 7, 2011. Before that, he served as Commanding General, [[United States Army Training and Doctrine Command|U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command]], from December 8, 2008, to April 11, 2011, as Acting Commander, [[United States Central Command|U.S. Central Command]], from March 24, 2008, to October 30, 2008, as Deputy Commander, [[United States Central Command|U.S. Central Command]], from August 2007 to March 23, 2008, and as Commanding General, [[Multi-National Security Transition Command – Iraq]] (MNSTC-I), from August 2005 to August 2007.  Dempsey assumed his assignment as Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff on October 1, 2011 and stepped down from the Chairmanship on September 25, 2015. By law, <ref>https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/10/152- 10 USC 152</ref>, Dempsey assumed office on October 1.<ref>http://www.upi.com/Business_News/Security-Industry/2015/09/25/General-Dempsey-retires-transitions-Joint-Chiefs-of-Staff-chair/3921443201646/</ref> He has been a professor at [[Duke University]] and as chair of [[USA Basketball]].<ref>https://today.duke.edu/2015/10/dempsey-fellow</ref><ref>https://www.usab.com:443/about/about-usa-basketball/board.aspx</ref>
 
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Latest revision as of 20:16, 20 February 2023

Person.png Martin Dempsey  Rdf-entity.pngRdf-icon.png
(soldier)
General Martin E. Dempsey, CJCS, official portrait 2012.jpg
BornMarch 14, 1952
Jersey City, New Jersey, U.S.
Alma materWest Point, Army Command and General Staff College, National War College
United States Army general who was the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff 2011-2015.

Employment.png Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Wikipedia-icon.png

In office
October 1, 2011 - September 25, 2015
DeputyPaul J. Selva
BossAshton Carter, Chuck Hagel
Preceded byMichael Mullen
Succeeded byJoseph Dunford

Martin Edward Dempsey sometimes known as Marty Dempsey, is a retired United States Army general who was the 18th chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff from October 1, 2011 until September 25, 2015. He was previously the 37th chief of Staff of the Army from April 11, 2011, to September 7, 2011. Before that, he served as Commanding General, U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command, from December 8, 2008, to April 11, 2011, as Acting Commander, U.S. Central Command, from March 24, 2008, to October 30, 2008, as Deputy Commander, U.S. Central Command, from August 2007 to March 23, 2008, and as Commanding General, Multi-National Security Transition Command – Iraq (MNSTC-I), from August 2005 to August 2007. Dempsey assumed his assignment as Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff on October 1, 2011 and stepped down from the Chairmanship on September 25, 2015. By law, [1], Dempsey assumed office on October 1.[2] He has been a professor at Duke University and as chair of USA Basketball.[3][4]

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