May 05 2015

Graham on General Dunford Nomination

Contact: Kevin Bishop (864) 250-1417 or Lorcan Connick (202) 224-5972

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina) today applauded President Obama’s decision to nominate Marine General Joseph F. Dunford, Jr. as the next Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.

“General Dunford is a proven leader, commanding forces in Afghanistan, with a deep understanding of the national security challenges we face. President Obama's selection of General Dunford to become the next Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff is outstanding.”

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