Readout of Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. CQ Brown, Jr.’s Meeting with Singapore's Chief of Defence Force Vice Adm. Aaron Beng

October 9, 2024

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

Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. CQ Brown, Jr., met with Singapore's Chief of Defence Force Vice Adm. Aaron Beng yesterday at the Pentagon.

Gen. Brown and Vice Adm. Beng discussed current threats in the Indo-Pacific region and opportunities for interoperability between militaries. As part of his formal counterpart visit, Vice Adm. Beng also participated in an Armed Forces Full Honor Arrival ceremony hosted by Gen. Brown at Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall.
The critical relationship between the U.S. and Singapore plays a key role in ensuring a free and open Indo-Pacific.

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