Left to right, Army Gen. Martin E. Dempsey, Defense Secretary Leon E. Panetta, Vice President Joe Biden, President Barack Obama and Navy Adm. Mike Mullen, outgoing chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, observe the passing of the honor guard at the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff change of responsibility ceremony on Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall, Va., Sept. 30, 2011. Dempsey became the 18th chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff during the ceremony, succeeding Mullen who retired after 43 years of military service. DOD photo by U.S. Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Chad J. McNeeley
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