Deputy Chair of the NATO Military Committee

Deputy Chair of the NATO Military Committee
Coat of arms
Incumbent
Lieutenant General Winston P. Brooks Jr., USA
since October 13, 2025
NATO
AbbreviationDCMC
Member ofNATO Military Committee
Reports toChair of the NATO Military Committee, Deputy Secretary General
Formation1967
First holderLt Gen T. R. Milton
WebsiteNATO

The Deputy Chair of the NATO Military Committee (abbr. DCMC) is the deputy head of the NATO Military Committee. Originally titled as the Deputy Chairman, the post was redesignated in 2021 to reflect the gender-neutrality of the post.

The current Deputy Chair of the NATO Military Committee is U.S. Army Lieutenant General Winston P. Brooks Jr.. He is the 25th Deputy Chair and took office on October 13, 2025.