102. US Navy Organization Fundamentals Flashcards
Discuss the duties and responsibilities of the Commander in Chief.
President Joe Biden
Administrative Head of the Executive Branch
Discuss the duties and responsibilities of the Secretary of Defense.
Lloyd Austin
Head of the DOD
Discuss the duties and responsibilities of the Secretary of the Navy.
Carlos Del Toro
Civilian head of the DON
Discuss the duties and responsibilities of the Chief of Naval Operations.
Highest ranking officer of the Navy.
Responsible to the SECNAV, SECDEF and President for all matters pertaining to the Navy.
Discuss the duties and responsibilities of the MCPON.
MCPON James Honea
Highest ranking enlisted Sailor, responsible for all enlisted matters in the Navy.
Discuss the duties and responsibilities of the Fleet Master Chief.
Similar responsibilities to a CMDCM, but responsible for larger fleets.
Discuss the duties and responsibilities of the Force Master Chief.
FORCM Jon Lonsdale
Same responsibilities as a CMDCM, but responsible for a large Force.
Discuss the duties and responsibilities of the Command Master Chief.
CMDCM Mark Rayner
Responsible to the Commanding Officer for all issues pertaining to the enlisted crew.
Discuss the duties and responsibilities of the Senior Enlisted Advisor/Leader.
The most senior ranking enlisted personnel in a unit.
Describe the function of COCOM.
Combatant Command
Broad mission under a single commander and composed of significant components from two or more military departments (i.e. joint forces).
Describe the function of Navy Component Command.
Same as COCOM, but comprised of two or more Naval commands serving a maritime mission.
Describe the function of FLTCOM.
Parent command for all Naval units subordinate to a specific fleet.
Describe the function of TYCOM.
Administrative chain of command in which various ships report to.
State the location, mission and component commands of PACOM.
Pacific Command
AOR: 3rd and 7th fleets
HQ: Oahu, HI
State the location, mission and component commands of EUCOM.
European Command
AOR: Europe, eastern Atlantic, Mediterranean
HQ: Stuttgart, Germany
State the location, mission and component commands of SOUTHCOM.
Southern Command
AOR: South and Central American
HQ: Miami, FL
State the location, mission and component commands of CENTCOM.
Central Command
AOR: Middle East
HQ: Bahrain
State the location, mission and component commands of NORTHCOM.
Northern Command
US Interests (homeland defense and civil support)
HQ: Peterson AFB, CO
State the location, mission and component commands of SOCOM.
Special Operations Command
US Special Ops activities
HQ: Tampa, FL
State the location, mission and component commands of TRANSCOM.
Transportation Command
Military transportation
HQ: Scott AFB, IL
State the location, mission and component commands of STRATCOM.
Strategic Command
Detect, deter and prevent attacks against the US
HQ: Offut AFB, NE
State the location, mission and component commands of AFRICOM.
Africa Command
AOR: Africa
HQ: Stuttgart, Germany
State the headquarters location and geographic AOR for CTF 70.
Commander Task Force 70
Operational control of Ronald Reagan carrier strike group.
State the headquarters location and geographic AOR for 3rd Fleet.
San Diego, CA
West coast to International Date Line.
