JOINT ORGANIZATION Flashcards
THE JOINT CHIEF OF STAFF
SUPPORTS THE JCS AND CONSTITUTES THE IMMEDIATE MILITARY STAFF OF THE SEC DEF
CHAINS OF COMMAND
OPERATIONAL , ADMINISTRATIVE
OPERATIONAL BRANCH
USED TO EMPLOY FORCES AND RUNS FROM THE PRESIDENT THROUGH THE SECDEF TO COMBATANT NCOA
ADMINISTRATIVE BRANCH
USED TO RECRUIT, ORGANIZE, TRAIN, AND EQUIP FORCES AND RUNS FROM THE PRESIDENT THROUGH THE SEC DEF TP THE SECRETARIES OF THE MILITARY DEPARTMENTS
COMBATANT COMMANDS
ESTABLISHED IN THE UNIFIED COMMAND PLAN BY THE PRESIDENT, THROUGH SEC DEF AND WITH ADVICE AND ASSISTANCE OF THE CJCS
under a singular commander with 2 or more military components
SUBORDINATE UNIFIED COMMANDS
AUTHORIZED BY THE SECDEF THROUGH CJCS
JOINT TASK FORCE
ESTABLISHED WHEN MISSION HAS A SPECIFIC LIMITED OBJECTIVE
JOINT FORCE COMMANDER
AUTHORIZED TO EXERCISE COMBATANT COMMAND OR OPERATIONAL CONTROL OVER A JOINT FORCE
SERVICE COMPONENT COMMANDS
CONSISTS OF A SERVICE COMPONENT CCDR AND THE SERVICE FORCES THAT HAVE BEEN ASSIGNED TO THAT CCDR
FUNCTIONAL COMPONENT COMMANDS
CCDR AND CDR OF SUBORDINATE UNIFIED COMMANDS AND JFC HAVE THE AUTHORITY TO ESTABLISH FUNCTIONAL COMPONENT COMMANDS TO CONTROL MILITARY OPERATIONS.
COMBAT SUPPORT AGENCIES
AMONG CSAS, DIA,NGA,DISA,DLA,DCMA,DTRA,NSA
PROVIDE CCDRS SPECIALIZED SUPPORT AND OPERATE IN SUPPORTING ROLE
US AFRICA COMMAND
RESPONSIBLE FOR 53 AFRICAN COUNTRIES
US CENTRAL COMMAND
MIDDLE EAST, EGYPT, CENTRAL ASIA
PROMOTES COOPERATION AMONG NATIONS, RESPOND TO CRISIES,
US EUROPEAN COMMAND
COVERS ALMOST 1/5 OF THE PLANET -RESPONSIBLE FOR MILITARY RELATIONS WITH NATO 51 COUNTRIES AND TWO CONTINENTS
US NORTHERN COMMAND
CONDUCTS HOMELAND DEFENSE, CIVIL SUPPORT, AND SECURITY COOPERATION TO DEFEND AND SECURE THE UNITED STATES AND ITS INTRESTS.
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US PACIFIC COMMAND
ENCOMPASSES THE LARGEST AREA - ASIA - PACIFIC REGION
US SOUTHERN COMMAND
RESPONSIBLE FOR PROVIDING CONTINGENCY PLANNING, OPERATIONS, AND SECURITY OPERATIONS