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Readout of Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Mark A. Milley’s Meeting with French Chief of the Defense Staff Gen. Thierry Burkhard


Office of the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Public Affairs

Dec. 8, 2021

WASHINGTON — Joint Staff Spokesperson Col. Dave Butler provided the following readout:

Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Mark A. Milley spoke with French Chief of the Defense Staff Gen. Thierry Burkhard today by phone.

The military leaders discussed items of mutual interest and shared assessments of the regional security environment.

The long-standing alliance between the U.S. and French militaries plays a critical role in maintaining peace and stability in Europe and other regions around the world.

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