Marine Corps On Board If DADT Is Repealed

Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Adm. Mike Mullen appeared on CNN’s “State of the Union” Sunday and said that the U.S. Marine Corps will comply with the repeal of Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell, should it pass Congress. 

Mullen said durning the daytime interview that Marine Commandant Gen. James Amos will undoubtedly support and implement changes despite being an opponent of the bill. 

“He basically said that if this law changes, we are going to implement it, and we are going to implement it better than anybody else,” Mullen told CNN of recent comments made by Amos to a group of Marines.

Click here to read more…

WikiLeaks Release Has Top Pentagon Official Outraged

An article released by American Forces Press Service today says that Navy Adm. Mike Mullen, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, has told the press that he is upset about the release of roughly 90,000 classified documents through WikiLeaks, saying that the leak endangers Americans.

Mullen did say, however, that the documents were written between 2004 and 2009, many of them field reports which documented events in Pakistan. 

Mullen said that he is determined to help prevent further leaks of this nature in the future.

- Brandon Kosters