Keywords: General Shelton is sworn in as CJCS by SECDEF Cohen.jpg en Gen Henry H Shelton left U S Army is sworn in as the 14th chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff by Secretary of Defense William S Cohen right as Shelton's wife Carolyn center holds the Bible in a private ceremony in the Pentagon on Sept 30 1997 Shelton replaces the retiring Gen John M Shalikashvili as the nation's top military officer DoD photo by R D Ward 970930-D-9880W-008_screen jpg http //www defense gov/photos/newsphoto aspx newsphotoid 866; http //www defense gov/dodcmsshare/newsphoto/1997-10/970930-D-9880W-008 jpg DoD photo by R D Ward 1997-09-30 PD-USGov Henry H Shelton William Cohen Oaths |