Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff U.S. Army General Martin Dempsey (Reuters/Jonathan Ernst)
DoD Buzz: Announcement on New JCS Chairman Expected Soon
The White House was expected to make an announcement soon on a successor to the retiring Army Gen. Martin Dempsey as the next chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.
For the second day in a row, Pentagon spokesman Col. Steve Warren said that timing of the announcement was up to the White House and the Defense Department would have no comment on possible candidates for the position as the top military advisor to the President.
Military And Intelligence News Briefs -- May 1, 2015
French Air Chief Sees Long Mission in Iraq -- Defense News
Debate over war authorization in Congress fades with little result -- Washington Post
NATO: Russian Military Flying Fewer Missions Near European Nations -- Newsmax
US, NATO concerned over Russia's growing presence in Arctic — NATO commander -- ITAR-TASS
US House committee approves $200 million for arming Ukraine -- RT
NATO to stage ‘relevant’ anti-submarine exercise off Norway -- RT
Let the Games Begin: Norway to Host NATO Sub-Hunt Exercise for 5,000 Troops -- Sputnik
Breedlove: Russia Intel Gaps 'Critical' -- Defense News
US commander says NATO will bolster intelligence-sharing among military alliance's members -- FOX News/AP
Turkey Says It 'Urgently' Needs Armed Drones -- Defense News
Israeli military worries over troops' use of social media -- Reuters
China’s J-11D Fighter Copied From Russian Su-27 Jet Makes Maiden Flight -- Sputnik
Embraer eyeing slowdown of KC-390 program if Brazil cannot pay -- Reuters
Ex-Colombia spy chief Maria del Pilar Hurtado jailed for 14 years -- BBC
Harassment in Canada's military tolerated by leadership, former justice finds -- CBC
The Pentagon’s role in Nepal earthquake relief is about to expand -- Washington Post
House Wants to Cut Army’s M9 Replacement Money -- Military.com
Lawmaker Says Air Force Delaying Electronic Warfare Missile -- Defense Tech
U.S. Navy Moving Closer to Acquiring Devastating Ship-Killing Stealth Missiles -- National Defense
Boeing Upgrades to Keep B-1 Bomber Soaring for Decades to Come -- Boeing
US Navy to Christen New Guided Missile Destroyer -- Sputnik
House Mandates Shorter Modernization Periods for Navy Cruisers -- DoD Buzz
New Chips Could Patch the Military’s GPS Vulnerability -- Defense One
US Air Force tracking Russian space capsule as it drops to Earth -- Orlando Sentinel/AP
Chaos in tower, danger in skies at U.S. base in Africa -- Washington Post
Navy rules jet crash an accident -- UT San Diego
Pentagon Intel Chief Retires Citing No Wrongdoing in ‘Zero Dark Thirty’ Leak -- Government Executive
Protecting sage grouse could hurt US military, report says -- FOX News
Breaking military's ultimate glass ceiling? Women start Ranger training. -- Anna Mulrine, CSM
Why physical standards still dog the fight about women in combat units -- Dan Lamonthe, Washington Post
Retired Generals Say U.S. Kids Today Are Too Fat To Fight -- CBS
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