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Obama gets it from all sides

...hearing of the House Armed Services Committee, Rep. James Langevin, D-R.I., protested to Joint Chiefs Chairman Mike Mullen: "I really remain unconvinced." At the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Dick Durbin of Illinois, the No...

http://brainerddispatch.com/opinion/columnists/2011-06-24/obama-gets-it-all-side
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A successful second act

...for some flag officers was palpable."No one is more dedicated to those of us in uniform than Bob Gates," Adm. Mike Mullen, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, said at a recent dinner for wounded veterans where the defense chief received...

http://brainerddispatch.com/opinion/2011-06-27/successful-second-act
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Congress earns its low reputation

...Wednesday's hearing of the House defense appropriations subcommittee. Defense Secretary Bob Gates and Joint Chiefs Chairman Mike Mullen proved themselves again to be serious men, speaking frankly about the crises we face. The lawmakers did not. In his...

http://brainerddispatch.com/opinion/other-opinion/2011-03-04/congress-earns-its-
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Walking for prayer pledges

...lot of bad things happening, but with more prayer, not so many bad things would happen." The group of walkers and Mike Mullen, driver of their support vehicle, reported Monday things were "going pretty well," though walker Kris McKusky of...

http://brainerddispatch.com/stories/061199/chu_0611990007.shtml
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Names and faces

...King. Millionaire finds dream woman DALLAS (AP) -- After getting nearly 40,000 interested takers, millionaire Mike Mullen has settled on the woman of his dreams. But his bride was not among the thousands who wrote letters to Mullen after...

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Engagement announced -Marie L. Kern and Shawn M. Mullen

Marie L. Kern and Shawn M. Mullen announce their engagement. Parents are Ray and Deb Kern, Verndale, and Kathi Person, Brainerd, and Mike Mullen, Aitkin. An April 9 wedding is planned at St. John's Catholic Church in Bluffton. Photos

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Military effectiveness is the key

...Views also have softened among older Americans, including Defense Secretary Robert Gates and Joint Chiefs Chairman Mike Mullen, who favor repealing DADT. Even my Marine vet brother, who survived Khe Sanh in 1968, insisted for years that gays...

http://brainerddispatch.com/stories/020910/opi_20100209016.shtml
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Other opinion

...would go into effect only if the results of the working group are approved by President Obama; Mr. Gates; and Adm. Mike Mullen, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. They would have to certify that a change in policy would not negatively affect...

http://brainerddispatch.com/stories/052710/opi_20100527018.shtml
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Other opinion: The military

...everything he can on his end to lay the groundwork for the repeal. He has told Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates and Adm. Mike Mullen, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, on more than one occasion that he wants "don't ask, don't tell" abolished...

http://brainerddispatch.com/stories/020210/opi_20100202011.shtml
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Afghanistan war is AWOL in elections

...at one point wonders, "My God, what are we getting this guy into?" Defense Secretary Robert Gates and Admiral Mike Mullen, chairman of the military's Joint Chiefs of Staff - both estimable men -appear derelict by refusing the president's...

http://brainerddispatch.com/stories/101410/opi_20101014015.shtml
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