War on the Rocks

A Conversation with Gen. CQ Brown, Chief of Staff of the Air Force

Apr 25, 2023

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Episode notes

Introduction

2min

How to Run a Staff Process to Support What You Need to Do

3min

The Future of the Air Force

2min

The Rise of the Air Force in the Indo-Pacific

3min

Lessons Learned From the Ukraine Conflict

2min

The Importance of Multi-Year Procurement for Munitions

3min

How to Operate in an Environment Where the Airspace Is Contested to Do Campaign Planning

2min

The Importance of Collaboration in Accelerate Change to Lose

3min

How to Accelerate Change or Lose

2min

10.

The Importance of Combat Support in the Air Force

2min

11.

The Future of Air Force Logistics

4min

12.

The Importance of Data Sharing in the Department

2min

13.

How to Be a Passionate Leader

2min

14.

How to Be an Action Officer

2min

15.

How to Be a Better Leader

3min

16.

The Best Air Force Assignment

2min

Ryan recently tagged along on a little trip to Alabama with Gen. CQ Brown, the chief of staff of the Air Force. They recorded this episode on the flight back to Washington. Gen. Brown discussed basing and posture in the Indo-Pacific, what the Air Force might be learning from the war in Ukraine, his vision for the Air Force as expressed in Accelerate Change or Lose, artificial intelligence, books that have influenced him, and his passion for leadership.

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