Readout of the video teleconference between UK Chief of Defense Staff Adm. Sir Tony Radakin and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. CQ Brown, Jr.
Washington, D.C. Navy Capt. Jereal Dorsey, the Joint Staff Spokesperson, gave the following readout:
Today, by video teleconference, United Kingdom’s Chief of the Defence Staff, Admiral Sir Tony Radakin, and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, General CQ Brown, Jr., talked.
The two military chiefs talked about the continued, unlawful Houthi attacks on commercial ships in Red Sea international waters. Gen. Brown restated the United States’ commitment to cooperating with all countries that have a stake in maintaining the freedom of navigation and guaranteeing secure shipping around the world.
The leaders also talked about the state of Middle Eastern security at the moment, especially the situation in Gaza and the threat facing American forces across the area. General Brown stressed the significance of