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Hagel, Dempsey discuss Washington Navy Yard shooting

Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel and Gen. Martin Dempsey discuss the Navy Yard shooting. Hagel says he's employing a broad communication strategy and conducting...

Francis Rose

September 18, 2013 8:30 pm

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On Pentagon Solutions, an hour-long look into challenges facing the Defense Department both inside and out of the building, listened to highlights from two different events today, the first wass an update on security measures at military installations. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Martin Dempsey updated reporters at the Pentagon this morning.

We also listened to highlights from a House Armed Services Committee hearing today. The lineup includes Gen. James Amos, the commandant of the Marine Corps, Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Jonathan Greenert, Army Chief of Staff General Ray Odierno and Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Mark Welsh.