Dempsey Portrait Unveiled at Pentagon Hall of Heroes

By Spc. John G. MartinezNovember 20, 2012

Dempsey portrait unveiled at Pentagon
1 / 3 Show Caption + Hide Caption – From left, U.S. Army Chief of Staff Gen. Raymond T. Odierno, Hon. John McHugh, Secretary of the Army, Gen. Martin E. Dempsey and wife Deanie unveil Dempsey's portrait during a ceremony at the Hall of Heroes in the Pentagon, Nov. 20, 2012. Dempsey ser... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL
Dempsey portrait unveiled at Pentagon
2 / 3 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Secretary of the Army John McHugh tells the audience that we recognize that our Soldiers are the strength of our Army; and Gen. Dempsey has long recognized that our leaders are an incredible source of that strength, during the portrait unveiling cere... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL
Dempsey portrait unveiled at Pentagon
3 / 3 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff U.S. Army General Martin E. Dempsey speaks during the unveiling of the portrait commemorating his tenure as the 37th Chief of Staff of the Army held in the Pentagon Nov. 20, 2012.(U.S. Army Photo by Spc. John G. ... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL

Secretary of the Army John McHugh, Gen. Martin E. Dempsey, wife Deanie and Gen. Raymond Odierno unveil the portrait of the 37th Chief of Staff of the Army during a ceremony in the Pentagon Oct. 20, 2012. Secretary McHugh told the audience that as chief, we watched Gen. Dempsey bring his straight-forward leadership and his unyielding resolve to bear on the mission and to keep our Army focused forward during what we all know has been an extraordinarily difficult decade.