United States Armed Forces leadership

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The United States Armed Forces leadership comprises the senior military and civilian officials who direct, manage, and oversee the nation’s armed services and overall defense strategy.

All labels observed (11)

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf defense governance system ⓘ
military leadership structure ⓘ
constitutionalCommanderInChief President of the United States ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
decisionMakingType civilian–military shared decision-making ⓘ
guidedBy Goldwater–Nichols Department of Defense Reorganization Act of 1986 ⓘ
Title 10 of the United States Code ⓘ
Title 32 of the United States Code ⓘ
United States Constitution ⓘ
hasCivilianControlPrinciple civilian officials exercise ultimate authority over the military ⓘ
includesBody Joint Chiefs of Staff ⓘ
Military Department Secretariats ⓘ
linked to: Defense ministries

Office of the Secretary of Defense ⓘ
Unified Combatant Commands ⓘ
includesCivilianLeader Deputy Secretary of Defense ⓘ
President of the United States ⓘ
Secretary of Defense ⓘ
Secretary of Homeland Security ⓘ
Secretary of the Air Force ⓘ
Secretary of the Army ⓘ
Secretary of the Navy ⓘ
Under Secretaries of Defense ⓘ
includesComponent United States Coast Guard (in wartime or when assigned to the Department of the Navy) ⓘ
includesMilitaryLeader Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff ⓘ
Chief of Naval Operations ⓘ
Chief of Space Operations ⓘ
Chief of Staff of the Air Force ⓘ
Chief of Staff of the Army ⓘ
Chief of the National Guard Bureau ⓘ
Combatant Commanders ⓘ
Commandant of the Marine Corps ⓘ
Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff ⓘ
includesService United States Air Force ⓘ
United States Army ⓘ
United States Marine Corps ⓘ
United States Navy ⓘ
United States Space Force ⓘ
oversees United States Armed Forces ⓘ
reportsTo President of the United States ⓘ
United States Congress ⓘ
responsibleFor command and control of U.S. military forces ⓘ
joint operations oversight ⓘ
military policy implementation ⓘ
overall defense strategy of the United States ⓘ
readiness of the armed services ⓘ
resource allocation for the armed services ⓘ
scope national defense and military operations worldwide ⓘ
statutoryPrincipalMilitaryAdvisor Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff ⓘ

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Referenced by (17)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

William J. Hartman → partOf → United States Armed Forces leadership ⓘ
Commander, U.S. Army Forces in the Far East → reportsTo → United States military high command ⓘ
linked to: United States Armed Forces leadership
QDR → audience → U.S. military leadership ⓘ
linked to: United States Armed Forces leadership
Washington, D.C. (Navy and government social circles) → centeredOn → Pentagon senior officers ⓘ
linked to: United States Armed Forces leadership
Royal E. Ingersoll → partOf → United States armed forces leadership during World War II ⓘ
subject linked to: Admiral Royal E. Ingersoll
linked to: United States Armed Forces leadership
John D. Lavelle → partOf → United States armed forces leadership during Vietnam War ⓘ
linked to: United States Armed Forces leadership
Chief of the Central Security Service → memberOf → Department of Defense senior leadership ⓘ
linked to: United States Armed Forces leadership
Commander, United States Special Operations Command → memberOf → United States Armed Forces leadership ⓘ
Robert E. Cushman Jr. → partOf → United States Armed Forces leadership during Vietnam War ⓘ
linked to: United States Armed Forces leadership
Flag of the Joint Chiefs of Staff → associatedWith → United States military leadership ⓘ
linked to: United States Armed Forces leadership
John W. Vessey Jr. → partOf → United States military leadership ⓘ
subject linked to: John
linked to: United States Armed Forces leadership
National Intelligence Officer → advises → Department of Defense leadership ⓘ
linked to: United States Armed Forces leadership
Jordan Lyman → facesOppositionFrom → U.S. military leadership (fictional) ⓘ
subject linked to: President Jordan Lyman
linked to: United States Armed Forces leadership
Warrior Monk → associatedWith → U.S. military leadership ⓘ
linked to: United States Armed Forces leadership
Commander in Chief, Western Atlantic Area → subordinateTo → United States military high command ⓘ
linked to: United States Armed Forces leadership
Joseph Ralston → partOf → United States military leadership ⓘ
linked to: United States Armed Forces leadership
Mark Milley → partOf → United States Armed Forces leadership ⓘ
subject linked to: Milley