Christopher J. Mahoney

Christopher J. Mahoney
Official portrait, 2025
Nickname"Moe"
Born
AllegianceUnited States
BranchUnited States Marine Corps
Service years1987–present
RankGeneral
CommandsVice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps
3rd Marine Aircraft Wing
Marine Aircraft Group 12
Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 242
ConflictsIraq War
AwardsDefense Superior Service Medal (2)
Legion of Merit
Bronze Star Medal (2)
Alma materCollege of the Holy Cross (BA)
University of Canberra (MA)
Air War College (MA)

Christopher J. Mahoney (born c. 1965) is a United States Marine Corps general who serves as the 13th vice chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. From 2023 to 2025, Mahoney was the assistant commandant of the Marine Corps. He previously served as the deputy commandant for programs and resources from 2021 to 2023.