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Jim Holmes: Too much ‘jointness’ in new military strategy could overlook each service’s strengths

Jointness is all over the new National Military Strategy. Outgoing Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Martin Dempsey describes how each armed service wi...

July 22, 2015 6:25 pm

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Jointness is all over the new National Military Strategy. Outgoing Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Martin Dempsey described how each armed service will contribute equally to national security. Jim Holmes is a professor of strategy at the U.S. Naval War College. He tells In Depth with Francis Rose that he has little sense of what the U.S. maritime strategy will look like and how it will function with land and air forces.