The squadron's commanding officer who is deeply unpopular with Courtney and Scott for deploying untrained recruits. He secretly fights higher command for training time but is overruled. Due to the pilots' hostility, he isolates himself and drinks alone under immense stress. He is eventually recalled to headquarters, succeeded by Courtney, and later returns with orders for a high-risk mission that ultimately claims Courtney's life.
Scott shares Courtney's intense hostility toward Brand's command decisions.
Deep mutual resentment stemming from Brand's perceived reckless deployment of pilots.
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