-increase civilian control

-eliminate unnecessary duplication

-inter-service cooperation

-support/defend Constitution

-advance policies and interests of US

-safeguard and protect

principal defense advisor to the Pres.

civilian head of Navy

Chairman

Vice Chairman

US Army Chief of Staff

Chief of Naval Operations

US Air Force Chief of Staff

Commandant USMC

-organize, train, equip, prepare, and maintain readiness of the US Navy & Marine Corps.

-Support Navy and Marine forces when assigned to unified commands

-Navy Department

SECNAV CNO, CMC, (Commandant of USCG)

-Operating Forces

Ships, Aircraft, Submarines Marines Direct-support bases

-Shore establishments (NROTC, recruiting)

-Senior military officer in the Navy

-Principle advisor to SECNAV and President

-In command of all administrative & training commands

1. Projection of power from sea to land

2. Sea control and maritime supremacy

3. Strategic Deterrence

4. Strategic Sealift

5. Forward Naval Presence

-Ready Reserve

-Training and Administration of Reserves (TAR) -Standby Reserve

-Retired Reserve

Objectives:

Deliver and support troops ashore

Secure land from the enemy

Destroy offensive capability of opponent Harassment/Intimidation

Objectives:

Maintain use of the sea while denying its use to the enemy.

Control SLOC’s Ensure industrial supply lines remain open

Reinforce/resupply military forces overseas

Provide wartime economic/military supplies to allies Provide safety for naval forces projecting power ashore

Objectives:

Deter all-out attack on US or allies

To pose the threat of unacceptable losses to a potential aggressor

To maintain a stable international political environment

Objective:

To deliver U.S. (and allied) forces and sustaining supplies to any part of the world whenever needed

Objectives:

To deter actions not in the interests of the United States or its allies

To encourage actions that are in the interests of the United States or its allies

Primary:

To provide trained units and qualified individuals for active duty in time of war or national emergency and at other times required by national security

Includes all the resources available to perform national defense missions.

Budgetary constraints do not allow for an active force capable of handling all contingencies.

Reserve training MUST be meaningful and mobilization enhancing.

Duty calling for certain skills and aptitudes

BM, PN, BT, MM, etc.

person training for specific job in pay grades

(as in for advancement)

Class A- basic training school for rates

Class C-advanced, more specified training school for rates. Accquire special skill

Line- unrestricted (eligible for command-at-sea) and restricted (eligible for command of shore installations within their specialty)

Staff Corps- shore-based support fields who are eligible for command of shore installations within their specialty (Medical, Chaplain, etc.)

First Salute Ensign

Second Salute the OOD

"Requesting permission to come aboard"

"I am ready to relieve you, sir" (salute)

"I am ready to be relieved" (salute)

"I relieve you, sir" (salute)

"I stand relieved”

Absolute responsibility for command.

Can delegate authority, but not responsibility. Responsible for accomplishment of mission. Responsible for maintaining good order and discipline.

Principal regulatory document of the Department of the Navy (DON)

Endowed with the sanction of Law

Active duty personnel

Reservists on active duty

Midshipmen of the Naval Academy

Retired personnel receiving benefits

Civilians under Martial Law

-Commanding Officers

-OIC’s (Officers-in-Charge) or their commanders

Ashore - member MAY refuse NJP and elect court-martial

At Sea - NO option to refuse NJP because it could undermine good order and discipline.

Jurisdiction: Officers and Enlisted - serious non-capital offenses

Convening Authority: Commanding Officer of any ship, shipyard, base or station

Jurisdiction: Normally Officers, and for Capital Offenses

Convening Authority: President, SECNAV, CINC of Fleet

Safe navigation of the ship .

Avoid danger and keep station by issuing the necessary engine and rudder orders.

Make all required reports to the CO.

Supervise all personnel on watch.

Direct representative of the CO.

Larger ships may have a CDO underway, smaller ships only when in port.

All persons, regardless of rank, are subordinate to the CDO.