THE PENTAGON – Reporters and spectators crowded the River Parade Field as Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Joseph Dunford, stood beside the president and CEO of Ford Motor Company, James Hackett. Behind them, a vehicle draped in camouflage netting cast a shadow of mystery over the two senior leaders.

"Ford has always been a proud supporter of our troops," said Hackett, as he and Dunford ceremoniously pulled back the veil. "That's why it gives us great pleasure to honor our brave men and women by introducing the new 'Deployment Edition' Mustang!"

Ford Mustang—Deployment Edition (artist's concept)

Service members and veterans looking to purchase a new Mustang can now add the Deployment Edition package to any trim for an extra $5,000, which includes the following features:

- Custom rank and service branch badging - Military-themed vanity plate - Signature “Old Glory” tail lights - 2x non-fading, patriotic bumper stickers - Rear external security pouch (for storing keys and small va…