CQ Brown is a quieter leader than his predecessor Mark Milley. Some argue that’s what the Pentagon needs right now.
New Chair of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. C.Q. Brown Jr., listens as he meets with President Joe Biden in the Oval Office of the White House, on Oct. 5, 2023. | Evan Vucci/APThe U.S. military is embarking on its campaign to support Israel with a different type of top general: one who speaks softly and stays far away from Washington’s political battles.
Brown is not one for making news. In public appearances, he typically sticks to the facts, and rarely displays emotion. Brown did not speak publicly about the Hamas attack until a few days after it occurred, leaving his civilian counterparts to take the lead on messaging.Joint Chiefs chairs in modern history, credited with steering the military through America’s most significant crises of the last few years — the Covid-19 pandemic, an insurrection and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
That Monday, he departed for Brussels to meet with European leaders to urge them to keep up the pace of military support for Kyiv.“No one says we’re going to do one challenge at a time. And so we as a department, we’ve got to be able to address all these challenges,” Brown said. And Milley, along with Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin, created the Ukraine Defense Contact Group, and forged relationships with counterparts across Europe that have been crucial to rallying support to Kyiv.
United States Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin, left, and Chair of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, U.S. Air Force General CQ Brown, address a media conference in Brussels, on Oct. 11, 2023. | Virginia Mayo/AP “More often than not it was about trying to build a certain amount of consensus, ie, get people to have skin in the game,” said retired Lt. Gen. Jeffrey Harrigian, the former commander of U.S. Air Forces in Europe and Africa until mid-2022, who worked closely with Brown, then Air Force chief of staff, when Russia launched its invasion of Ukraine.
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