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Readout of Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Adm. Christopher W. Grady’s Call with the U.K.’s Chief of the Defense Staff Adm. Sir Tony Radakin


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

March 27, 2025


WASHINGTON, D.C. — Joint Staff Spokesperson Navy Capt. Jereal Dorsey provided the following readout:

Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Adm. Christopher W. Grady spoke with the U.K.’s Chief of the Defense Staff Adm. Sir Tony Radakin today on the phone.

On their call, Adm. Grady and Adm. Radakin discussed freedom of navigation in the Red Sea and support to peace negotiations in Ukraine.

The U.S. and U.K. are strong military partners and share a special relationship rooted in longstanding mutual support and cooperation.


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