Dempsey Nomination Hearing Set

By John Liang / July 19, 2011 at 8:12 PM

The Senate Armed Services Committee has determined the date to consider President Obama's nomination of Army Chief of Staff Gen. Martin Dempsey to become the next chairman of the joint chiefs.

The hearing will take place on Tuesday, July 26 at 9:30 a.m., according to a committee statement.

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