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SNCOA Module 4 Lesson 3: Joint Organization WITH 100%
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Tasked with the coordination of people and transportation assets to allow the US to
USTRANSCOM
project and sustain forces, whenever, whereever, and for as long as they are needed
Resposible for US military relations with NATO and conducts military operations,
USEUCOM international military partnering, and interagency partnering to enhance transatlantic
security and defend the United States forward
Coducts several covert clandestine missions, such as unconventional warfare, foreign
USSOCOM internal defense, special reconnaissance, psychological operations, civil affairs, direct
action, counter-terrorism and war on drugs operations
Plans, organizes and executes homeland defense and civil support , and security
USNORTHCOM
cooperation to defend and secure the US and its interests
Charged with space operations, information operations, missle defense, global
USSTRATCOM command and control, intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance, global strike and
strategic deterrence, combating weapons of mass destruction
USCENTCOM AOR includes Egypt
Primarily responsible for providing mission-ready joint-capable forces and supporting
USJFCOM the development and integration of joint, interagency, and multinational capabilities to
meet the present and future operational needs of the joint force
passed by Congress in 1947; created the National Security Act
National Security Council
requires the President to preort regularly to Department of Defense Reorganization Act
Congress and the American people on the
National Security Strategy
consists of the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs Joint Chiefs of Staff
of Staff, Vice Chairman, Chiefs of Staff of the
Army and Air Force, Chief of Naval
Operations, and Commandant of Marine
Corps;
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principal military advisor to the President, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (CJCS)
NSC, and SecDef
chain of command used to employ forces Operational Branch
and runs from the President, through the
SecDef, to the combatant commanders
(CCDRs)
chain of command used to recruit, organize, Administrative Branch
train and equip forces and runs from the
President though the SecDef to the
Secretaries of the Military Departments
command with a broad continuing mission Combatant Command
under a single commander and composed
of significant assigned components of two or
more Military departments
established when a mission has a specific Joint Task Force (JTF)
limited objective; geographical or functional
general term applied to a CCDR, sbunified Joint Force Commander
commander, or JTF commander authorized
to exercise combatant command (command
authority) or operational control over a joint
force
consists of a Service Component CDR and Service Component Command
the Service forces that have been assigned
to that CCDR; JFC may conduct operations
through them
DoD agencies that provide combat suport or Combat Support Agencies
combat service support to joint forces;
provide specialized support and operate in a
supporting role
DIA; NGA; DISA; DLA; DCMA; DTRA; NSA;
HQ: Kelly Barracks, Stuttgart, GE USAFRICOM
responsible for US Military relations with 53
African countries, including the islands of
Cape Verde, Equatroial Guinea, Sao Tome
and Principe, along with the INdian Ocean
islands of Comoros, Madagascar, Mauritius,
and Setchelles.
HQ: MacDill AFB, FL USCENTCOM
AOR: Middle East, Egypt, and Central Asia
promotes cooperation among nations,
responds to crises, and deters or defeats
state and nonstate aggression, and supports
development and, when necessary,
reconstruction in order to establish the
conditions for regional security, stability, and
prosperity.
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