Gen. Martin E. Dempsey, the 18th Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, leads a discussion during a luncheon with II Marine Expeditionary Force Marines and spouses as part of his visit to Camp Lejeune, N.C., Feb 6, 2015. Marines and spouses had the opportunity to discuss a variety of topics and ask the Chairman questions. The discussion ranged from the current downsizing of the Marine Corps to the topic of international affairs. Dempsey also met with the leadership of II MEF and took part in a town hall event to address Marines within the unit. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Pfc. Dalton A. Precht/Released)