General Henry Hugh Shelton (born January 2, 1942) is a retired American career military officer of the United States Army. He served as Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff from 1997 to 2001. Read full biography of Hugh Shelton →
I was, somewhere in the neighborhood of about 300 jumps.
I'm not going to say whether I'm a Republican or a Democrat.
Whether or not you could actually increase the size of the force is something that will have to be determined.
And occasionally some of the nations that will be partners in this would probably not be, in terms of passing a pure human rights check, have... →
But again, we, I think, over the years have set the example for a lot of nations that may not have had the same values, the same type of coming out... →
But the other thing is that I feel very confident in the individual pilots. They are tremendous individuals. They are individuals that have sworn to... →
I believe that this is a different war than America has ever fought in the past. It is a non-conventional war. It means that you've got to use... →
I had seen the films out of World War II, the great 82nd Airborne, the 101st, and all of those of you in the greatest generation and the service that... →
It is changing the face of terrorism. It is basically bringing it to the United States, to our great citizens. We know the terrorists are barbaric... →
Of course, you always have to be concerned about hijacking. But with the measures that are in place right now, I'd say that probably the airways... →
There are a lot of things that have to be considered in National. The military aspect of it is only one of them. I'm confident that President... →
They were involved in a firefight and felt they were surrounded. Whether they escaped from that and were fleeing and went in the wrong direction, we... →
Those are the things that, in the wrong hands - and certainly in our war on terrorism we also must attack proliferation and those nations that... →
General Henry Hugh Shelton (born January 2, 1942) is a retired American career military officer of the United States Army. He served as Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff from 1997 to 2001.