Admiral mike mullen blasts us strategic communication. Mullen paints the pictures so vividly with his writing, a movie would b unnecessary. Or do you get up, knowing that you still have an awful lot to give. Admiral mike mullen charles and marie robertson visiting professor, wws former chairman of the joint chiefs of staff im confused. Webb chappell admiral mike mullen didnt expect to make a career of the u. Apr 26, 2010 the cover story is a profile of admiral mike mullen, chairman of the joint chiefs.
Rachel martin talks to retired admiral mike mullen, exchairman of the joint chiefs of staff, about the fallout from president trumps decision to revoke excia director brennans security clearance. Behind them in many, many cases is failure along the way, and that doesnt get put into the wikipedia story or the bio. Jan 26, 2010 as one who served as executive officer under thenlt. Now, as americas top military officer, hes reshaping strategy for a world in which economics and security are intertwined. October 8, 2015 mike mullen, a career navy officer, thought the pentagon an intimidating place when he made onestar admiral, in the 1980s, and he sought guidance from his superiors. Michael mullen in massachusetts ma 64 records found.
Navy and was the 17th chairman of the joint chiefs of staff. Looking across the globe as admiral mullen does every day, one sees a host of challenges. Mullen says steve inskeep discusses what to expect from donald trumps defense department with retired u. This cookbook brings those passions together and is a musthave for your cookbook shelf. Michael mullen has 35 books on goodreads with 3 ratings. During four years as chairman of the joint chiefs of staff, admiral mike mullen has presided over two wars in iraq and afghanistan, a period of historic change in. Todays young veterans have enormous potential, he said, adding that they want to go to college, get jobs and raise families.
John hardcover june 1, 2008 by michael thomas mullen author 4. View admiral mike mullens profile on linkedin, the worlds largest professional community. Navy adm mike mullen, spouse speaks out on veterans. As one who served as executive officer under thenlt. As chief of naval operations, however, seapower began to take on a different meaning. Navy admiral who served as the chairman of the joint chiefs of staff 200711. The second edition is updated throughout and contains new strategies for acquiring affluent clients and assets by providing wealth management services, using social media and alumni marketing, targeting successful realtors as clients, and much more. Joint chiefs chair mike mullen plays partisan politics. See all 2 formats and editions hide other formats and editions. Joint chiefs chair mike mullen plays partisan politics chairmain of joint chiefs of staff should stay out of politics. When the moment came to take a stand on the militarys policy on gays, admiral mike mullen led like no one before him. Chairman of the joint chiefs of staff, admiral michael mullen, delivers remarks at the 2011 global chiefs of mission conference at the u. Mullen has made the postmilitary life of iraq and afghanistan war veterans a focus of his tenure as chairman, conducting a conversations with the country tour to speak to government and business leaders in civilian communities about helping young veterans. Admiral mike mullen, who was retiring at the end of september 2011, spoke about his tenure as chairman of the joint january 12, 2012 military strategy in the 21st century.
Mcmaster and defense secretary jim mattis as great americans and great citizens but. Admiral mike mullen didnt expect to make a career of the u. How americas top military officer uses business to boost. The milliondollar financial services practice a proven system for becoming a top producer, second edition. Kazuo ishiguro reflects on his latest book, the buried giant. Seamus mullen books recipes for healing, health and. As chairman of the joint chiefs of staff, admiral mike mullen often raised eyebrows, not because anything he said was wrong but because he had the guts to say it publicly. Oct 17, 2011 as chairman of the joint chiefs of staff, admiral mike mullen often raised eyebrows, not because anything he said was wrong but because he had the guts to say it publicly.
Navycertainly not after the first ship he commanded crashed into. He led the military during a critical period of transition, overseeing the end of the combat mission in iraq and the development of a new military strategy for. Peterson foundation, is pushing for a deal in the next few weeks to avert the fiscal cliff. The former chairman of the joint chiefs of staff, admiral mike mullen, looks back on his 40 years of service and discusses. Retired admiral mike mullen talks about leadership with gw lead program former chair of joint chiefs of staff urges future decisionmakers to be willing to take assessed risks. During his term as the nations top military officer, mullen was influential on two issues in. He was only the third officer in the navys history to be appointed to four different four. Admiral mike mullen, chairman of the joint chiefs of staff, talks about the need for a less militarized foreign policy, how president obamas strategy differs from his predecessors, and the challenges of our current engagements. Mike mullen recounted his early career missteps to laughs on the late show with david letterman.
Tweet reddit flipboard email admiral mike mullen, the retiring chairman of the joint chiefs of staff. Admiral mike mullen retired, the genial 28th chief of naval operations and then. Mike mullen, the chairman of the joint chiefs of staff, in his final week in the job, i found myself wondering whether we are entering a postmilitary age, when our top. He worked at a place that showed slides of poopy diapers during lunch it did cut down on the cafeteria budget. Thank you, mike mullen, for writing post apocalyptic books that arent rehashed versions of others of this type. Fat leonards trail of corruption clockwise from top left, leonard glenn francis is seen with vice adm.
Todays speaker, the chairman of the joint chiefs of staff, admiral mike mullen, is acutely aware of those issues and has made addressing them a top priority. Until his retirement, he served as the principal military. He has over 39 years of oil field wireline logging and formation evaluation experience. The recipes will excite you and forever change the way you cook gwyneth paltrow. Admiral mike mullen, former chairman of the joint chiefs of staff, general john allen commander. Share on facebook share on twitter the nuclear agreement between the.
Admiral william mcraven tells spellbinding sea stories. Mike mullin by contract, i have to deliver the book on or before 123117. Michael glenn mullen, born october 4, 1946 is a retired united states navy admiral, who served as the 17th chairman of the joint chiefs of staff from october 1, 2007, to. The cover story is a profile of admiral mike mullen, chairman of the joint chiefs. Chairman of the joint chiefs of staff admiral mike mullen defends his support of president obamas choice to send an additional 30,000 troops to afghanistan. But as a chef first, seamus wont eat anything that doesnt taste delicious. Admiral mike mullen quotes what choice do you make after you fail. Admiral mike mullen quotes military quotes leadership quotes.
Why i like the iran deal sort of politico magazine. Seamus mullen books recipes for healing, health and paleo. Securing americas future admiral michael mullen, u. What comes across is a guy who combines together a huge work ethic as evidenced by a snapshot of one days schedule with what appears to be an excellent grounding in his role and that of the u. Love, love, love these books thank you, mike mullen, for writing post apocalyptic books that arent rehashed versions of others of this type. Books by michael mullen author of the flight of the earls. Naval academy in 1968, and his first assignment was as an antisubmarine officer on the destroyer uss collett, which patrolled the western pacific during the vietnam war. Aug 04, 2011 joint chiefs chair mike mullen plays partisan politics chairmain of joint chiefs of staff should stay out of politics. Sep 30, 2011 admiral mike mullen, who was retiring at the end of september 2011, spoke about his tenure as chairman of the joint january 12, 2012 military strategy in the 21st century. Mike has worked in his mothers business, kids ink childrens bookstore, for more than twenty years, serving at various times as a store manager, buyer, school and library salesperson, and marketing consultant. Retired admiral mike mullen was the second lecturer in the lead distinguished speaker series. Admiral michael mullen is a princeton university professor and a retired united states navy admiral.
Michael glenn mullen, ao, msc born october 4, 1946 is a retired united states navy admiral, who served as the 17th chairman of the joint chiefs of staff from october 1, 2007, to september 30, 2011. Gq visited mullen at the pentagon to talk about his legacy. Mike mullen, the 17th chairman of the joint chiefs of staff, shifted the conversation from civilian service to military service. Seamus mullens journey to wellness is inspiring, and he believes deeply that food can heal. Michael glenn mullen admiral michael glenn mullen high resolution version. Mullen says steve inskeep discusses what to expect from donald trumps defense department with. Folks dont talk about it much, but one man is responsible for a good part of the decline of todays u. I hope to get it done sooner, but i plan to take as much time as i need to write themore by contract, i have to deliver the book on or before 123117. Contingency operating site marez, iraq chairman of the joint chiefs of staff, admiral mike mullen, addresses questions and concerns of soldiers assigned to 4th advise and assist brigade, 1st cavalry division, during a visit to contingency operating site marez, iraq, aug.
Navy admiral who served as the chairman of the joint chiefs of staff 200711 mullen graduated from the u. Mike mullen served as the 17th chairman of the joint chiefs of staff. Oct 16, 2011 sad moment when john kelly showed hell support trump no matter what. Mike mullen steps down friday as chairman of the joint chiefs of staff. Mike mullen envisioned seapower as a show of force to deter terrorism or other acts of aggression. Mullen previously served as the navys 28th chief of naval operations from july 22, 2005, to september 29, 2007. He was appointed by both president george bush and president barack obama to serve as the 17th chairman of the joint chiefs of staff, the highestranking officer in the united states armed forces. Defense department if your career seems rocky, consider this one. Admiral mike mullen too often we just look at these glistening successes. Behind them in many, many cases is failure along the way, and that doesnt get put. Admiral mullen was sworn in as the 17th chairman of the joint chiefs of staff on october 1, 2007.
He serves as the principal military advisor to the president, the secretary of defense, the national security council, and the homeland security council. We found 64 records for michael mullen in somerset, braintree and 61 other cities in massachusetts. Mike is the president and founder of stimulation petrophysics consulting, llc. Written by jeff chu, mullen on the move is an interesting look at the nations top military officer.
After he took the helm in 2007, mullen skillfully handed off two wars from the president who started them to a. Mike mullen meant well, but his legacy is a screwedup. Tom brokaw called the book a must read for all americans. Admiral mike mullen quotes military quotes leadership. He was the principal military advisor to president george w. Admiral mike mullen discuss recent military conflicts in which the u. Mike mullen, the new chairman of the joint chiefs of staff, plans to push to sustain the current high levels of military spending even after the iraq war ends. He was nearly booted from college, graduated in the bottom third of his class, and only a few years into his naval career, he struck a buoy with his ship. Joint chiefs of staff about the joint staff chairman admiral. Admiral mike mullens call to action published on may 3, 2010 watch admiral mike mullen, 17th chairman of the joint chiefs of staff, call on communities here to support veterans as they transition from military service to civilian life. Mike mullen president stimulation petrophysics consulting. Freed taliban prisoners could return to the battlefield martha kearney interviews former chairman of us joint chiefs of staff admiral mike mullen release date. Joint chiefs chairman looks beyond current wars the new. Molly rileyreuters the highest officer in the us military today issued a scathing critique of american.
Bush and president barack obama, as well as two secretaries of defense. Mar 08, 2016 during four years as chairman of the joint chiefs of staff, admiral mike mullen has presided over two wars in iraq and afghanistan, a period of historic change in the middle east, and the capture. Mike mullen in 1973, when at age 26 he was commanding his first ship, id like to report that lawrence j. What comes across is a guy who combines together a huge work ethic as evidenced by a snapshot of one days schedule with what appears to be an excellent. Michael mullen history and the practice of diplomacy.
The washington posts david ignatius offers a nice recap of the mullen years in an exit interview column with the chairman. Debating admiral mullens performance as chairman of the. An admirals take on admiral mike mullens leadership posted 09. Security clearance revocation reminds mullen of nixons. Michael mullens most popular book is the flight of the earls. Sad moment when john kelly showed hell support trump no matter what. Navycertainly not after the first ship he commanded crashed into a buoy. Mike mullins first job was scraping the gum off the undersides of desks at his high school. Michael glenn mullen, born october 4, 1946 is a retired united states navy admiral, who served as the 17th chairman of the joint chiefs of staff from october 1, 2007, to september 30, 2011 mullen previously served as the navys 28th chief of naval operations from july 22, 2005, to september 29, 2007. Navy and from his role as chairman of the joint chiefs of staff. May 18, 2017 a former top official in the bush and obama administrations says that while the selection of robert mueller to act as a special counsel into the investigation of michael flynn and russian meddling. It will be the moment, in february 2010, that admiral mike mullen, chairman of the joint chiefs of staff, testified before congress. Admiral mike mullen served as the 17th chairman of the joint chiefs of staff 20072011. Michael glenn mullen, born october 4, 1946 is a retired united states navy admiral, who served as the 17th chairman of the joint chiefs of staff from october.
Mike mullen described white house chief of staff john kelly, national security adviser h. The navys global concept of operations meets the new national military strategys requirements and implements sea power 21 by more effectively distributing the assets we have. Mike mullen, chairman of the joint chiefs of staff, attends a hearing in 2008. The former chairman of the joint chiefs of staff, admiral mike mullen, looks back on his 40 years of service and discusses the recent military conflicts in which the u. On the phone, the chairman of the joint chiefs of staff, admiral mike mullen, tells mcraven that the president wants a deliberate action plan, and william he pauses, you will give him. He almost got fired by the owner of a bookstore due to his poor taste in earrings. Admiral mike mullen s call to action published on may 3, 2010 watch admiral mike mullen, 17th chairman of the joint chiefs of staff, call on communities here to support veterans as they transition from military service to civilian life. Mike wrote his first novel in elementary schoolcaptain poopys sewer adventures. National security council shouldnt be politicized, ret.