Adm. Mike Mullen Weighs In on Rahm Emanuel's 'Style'
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Channel: FORA.tv · 2010 · News & Politics
Complete Premium video at: http://fora.tv/series/monitor_breakfast U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Admiral Mike Mullen responds to a question about White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel's "style." Mullen says Emanuel, who is rumored to announce a run for Chicago mayor, is "incisive, direct, engaged and often times ... undeterred." ----- U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Admiral Mike Mullen sits down for a conversation with attendees of the Monitor Breakfast to discuss his views on "don't ask, don't tell," military suicides, the war in Afghanistan, and other topics. - The Monitor Breakfast Michael Glenn "Mike" Mullen is a United States Navy admiral who currently serves as the 17th Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (CJCS). Mullen previously served as the Navy's 28th Chief of Naval Operations from July 22, 2005 to September 29, 2007. His other four-star assignments include being the Commander, U.S. Naval Forces Europe and Commander, Allied Joint Force Command Naples from October 2004 to May 2005, and as the 32nd Vice Chief of Naval Operations from August 2003 to August 2004. As the CJCS, Mullen is the highest ranking officer in the United States armed forces. Mullen assumed his current assignment on October 1, 2007.
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