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Week 5: Mission and Organization of the Navy Flashcards

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Mission of the Navy

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The mission of the Navy is to maintain, train, and equip combat-ready naval forces capable of winning wars, deterring aggression, and maintaining freedom of the seas.

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CNO’s Core Attributes

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  • Integrity
  • Accountability
  • Initiative
  • Toughness
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POTUS

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President of the United States

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Role of the POTUS

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  • Serves as the Commander in Chief (CINC) of all military forces
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SECDEF

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Secretary of Defense

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Role of the SECDEF

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  • Principal defense policy adviser to the President

- Subordinates include: individual service secretaries, and the SECNAV

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JCS

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Joint Chiefs of Staff

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Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff

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General Mark Milley, USA

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Vice-Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff

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General John Hyten, USAF

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Commandant of the Marine Corps

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General David Berger, USMC

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CNO

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Admiral Mike Gilday, USN

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Chief of Staff for the Army

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General James McConville, USA

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Chief of Staff for the Air Force

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General David Goldfein, USAF

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Chief of the National Guard Bureau

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General Joseph Lengyel, ARNG

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Role of the CJCS

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  • Principal military adviser to the President, SECDEF, and the National Security Council (NSC)
  • All members of the JSC are military advisers by law
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NSC

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National Security Council

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Regular attendees of the NSC

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  • VP
  • Secretary of State
  • Secretary of the Treasury
  • SECDEF
  • Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs
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DNI

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Director of National Intelligence

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Role of the DNI

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Intelligence adviser to the NSC

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SECNAV

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Secretary of the Navy

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Role of the SECNAV

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Authority over both the Navy and Marine Corps

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CNO

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Chief of Naval Operations

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Role of the CNO

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  • Senior Military Officer in the Navy
  • Responsible to the SECNAV
  • Principal naval adviser to the President and SECNAV
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CMC

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Commandant of the Marine Corps

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Role of the CMC

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  • Senior military officer in the Marine Corps

- Responsible to the SECNAV

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Operational Chain of Command

Never will the USN ForGet UE

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  1. NCA
  2. Unified Combatant Commander
  3. Subordinate Combatant Commander
  4. Numbered Fleet Commander
  5. Task Force Commander
  6. Task Group Commander
  7. Task Unit Commander
  8. Task Element Commander
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Administrative Chain of Command

F*** That Girl She Ugly

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  1. POTUS
  2. SECDEF
  3. SECNAV
  4. CNO
  5. Fleet Commanders
  6. Type Commanders (TYCOM)
  7. Group Commanders
  8. Squadron Commanders
  9. Unit Commanders
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Command and Control philosophy

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Naval tactical commanders are expected to take initiative using the operational-level commander’s guidance, which defines what needs to be done but not how to do it. Our C2 philosophy is derived from the characteristics and complexity of the maritime domain.

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USEUCOM

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Patch Barracks in Stuttgart, Germany

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USINDOPACOM

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Camp H. M. Smith in Honolulu, HI

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USSOUTHCOM

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USCENTCOM

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MacDill AFB in Tampa, FL

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USAFRICOM

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Kelley Barracks in Stuttgart, Germany

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USNORTHCOM

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Peterson AFB in Colorado Springs, CO

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USSOCOM

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MacDill AFB in Tampa, FL

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USTRANSCOM

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Scott AFB in St. Clair County, IL

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USSTRATCOM

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Offutt AFB in Omaha, NE

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USCYBERCOM

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Fort Meade, MD

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Second Fleet AOR

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U.S. East Coast and Northern Atlantic

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Third Fleet AOR

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Eastern and Central Pacific

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Fourth Fleet AOR

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Caribbean Ocean, surrounding waters of Central and South America

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Fifth Fleet AOR

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Middle East

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Sixth Fleet AOR

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Mediterranean Sea

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Seventh Fleet AOR

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West PAC and Indian Ocean

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Tenth Fleet AOR

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Cyber Warfare

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Second Fleet HQ

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Norfolk, VA

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Third Fleet HQ

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San Diego, CA

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Fourth Fleet HQ

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Mayport, FL

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Fifth Fleet HQ

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Manama, Bahrain

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Sixth Fleet HQ

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Naples, Italy

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Seventh Fleet HQ

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Yokosuka, Japan

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Tenth Fleet HQ

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Fort Meade, MD

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