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Food and Forage Act ANS -41 USC 6301 Authorization requirement
The mission of the DoD ANS -to provide the military forces needed to deter war and to protect the
security of our country.
Reporting to the Secretary of Defense (SECDEF) are ANS -three military departments (Army, Navy and
Air Force), 16 Defense Agencies and a number of field activities
The military departments are responsible for ANS -organizing, staffing, training, equipping, and
sustaining military forces.
OMB ANS -Office of Management and Budget
Under Secretary of Defense (Comptroller) (USD (C)) who acts as the Chief Financial Advisor (CFO) of
Defense ANS -A key DoD principle
Chief Financial Officer (CFO) ANS -act as resource consultant and advisor to the Secretary of Defense, as
well as manager an arbiter of the Defense resource management process.
The Air Force was created on ANS -September 18, 1947
The National Security Act of 1947 ANS -the most basic reorganization of Defense activities since
Congress created the Navy Department in 1798.
What did the National Security Act of 1947 establish ANS -the National Security Council, the Central
Intelligence Agency, a civilian Secretary of Defense, the Office of the Secretary of Defense (OSD) and the
Joint Chief of Staff.
,The SECDEF ANS -is the principle Defense policy advisor to the President and is responsible for the
formulation of general Defense policy and policy related to all matters of direct primary concern to the
DoD, and for the execution of approved policy.
The Department of Defense ANS -responsible for providing the military forces needed to deter war and
protect the security of our country.
As of April 2012, the major elements of our forces are the Army, Navy, Marine Corps and Air Force ANS -
consisting of about 1.423 million men and women on active duty. There are 847,100 members of the
selected reserve to back these forces. In addition, there are about 785,800 civilian employees in DoD.
Under the Organization of the DoD, the Defense Contract Audit Agency and the Defense Finance and
Accounting Service are under ANS -the 17 Defense Agencies.
Office of the Secretary of Defense (OSD) ANS -The staff of the Secretary of Defense (SECDEF) and Deputy
Secretary of Defense (DEPSECDEF) is referred to as the
The Goldwater-Nichols DoD Reorganization Act of 1986 identifies the ANS -Chairman of the JCS as the
senior ranking member of the Armed Forces.
The Chairman of the JCS is the ANS -principal military advisor to the President, the National Security
Council (NSC), and the SECDEF.
The Chairman advises the SECDEF on the following non-financial related matters: ANS -Critical
deficiencies and strengths in force capabilities (including manpower, logistics, and mobility support) and
the priorities of the requirements identified by the commanders of the combatant commands and the
extent to which program recommendations and budget proposals of the military departments.
The Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs ANS -perform duties assigned by the Chairman with the approval
of the SECDEF
The joint staff under the Chairman of the JCS ANS -is headed by a director who is an officer selected by
the Chairman in consultation with the other members of the JCS, and approved by the SECDEF.
, Combatant Commands ANS -All military forces are assigned under the jurisdiction of a Combatant
Command to perform assigned operational missions.
The operational chain of command runs from ANS -the President to the SECDEF to the commanders of
the Combatant Commands.
The Chairman of the JCS functions within the chain of command by transmitting the orders ANS -of the
President or the SECDEF to the commanders of the Combatant Commands.
The National Security Council ANS -is the President's principal forum for considering national security
and foreign policy matters with the senior national security advisors and cabinet officials.
The standing principal members of the National Security Council include ANS -President of the United
States (Chairman), Vice President, Secretary of Defense, Secretary of State, Secretary of Energy.
The National Security Strategy (NSS) ANS -emerges from the National Security Council.
Decisions from the National Security Council discussions are documented as ANS -the National Security
Presidential Directives.
A Quadrennial Defense Review (QDR) ANS -is prepared every four years following a Presidential election
to summarize the military goals, objectives, and strategy for the coming four years.
The QDR is required by law to be submitted to Congress ANS -in February of the second year of a
presidential administration.
In early January 2012, DoD released a document titled ANS -"Sustaining U.S. Global Leadership: Priorities
for 21st Century Defense"
The document titled "Sustaining U.S. Global Leadership: Priorities for 21st Century Defense" provides
the SECDEF ANS -strategic guidance in response to the President's strategic direction to the Department
for the 21st Century.
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