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| chairman of joint chief of staff |
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| vice chairman of joint chiefs of staff |
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| gen james e cartwright usmc |
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| commandant of marine corps |
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| chair of joint chief of staff is principle military adviser to |
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| president, secretary of defense and national security council |
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| national security act of 1947 |
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| JCS serve as planners but no executive authority to command combatant forces |
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| secretary of navy is responsible for |
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| conducting all affairs of department of the navy, recruiting, organizing, supplying, equipping, training, mobilizing and demobilizing |
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| most senior officer in the navy. 4 star adm responsible to secnav for command, utilization and operating efficiency of the navy |
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| administrative chain of command is tasked with |
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| manning, training and equipping forces and is responsible for personnel management, supply, services, maintenence, certification and other matters not related to the operational chain of command. |
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president sec of defense- honorable robert m gates
secnav- honorable ray mabus
cno- adm gary roughead
component commanders
force commanders
type commanders
group commander
squadron commander
unit commander |
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| responsible for admin control of fleet in their area(comlantflt) |
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| establish policy, control funds, and do admin in their warfare specialty(comnavsurffor, comnavairfor, comnavsubfor) |
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| stablish policy, control funds, and do admin in their warfare community in their area(comnavsurflant, etc) |
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| responsible to type commander for admin control of similar types of fleet elements |
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| responsible to group commander for admin control of a squadron of similar ships |
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| ship or aviation commanding officers responsible to squadron commander for admin control of their ship |
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| operational chain of command is tasked with |
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| using the forces provided by all four services to carry out the orders of teh national command authority |
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pres unified commander component commander numbered fleet commander designated task force commander task group commander task unit commander task element commander |
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| europe and middle east. patch barracks in stuttgart germany |
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| pacific ocean and indian ocean. camp h m smith in honolulu hawaii |
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| central and south america. doral florida |
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| middle east. macdill AFB in tampa |
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| established on feb 7 2007. kelley baracks in stuttgart germany |
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| us, canada, mexico and surrounding waters. peterson AFB in colorado springs |
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| special forces. macdill AFB in tampa |
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| all air and sea transport services. scott AFB in st clair country IL |
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| all air, land and sea based strategic and space forces. offutt AFB in omaha |
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| atlantic ocean areas and responsible for transforming military forces. norfolk va |
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| atlantic. norfolk. iwo jima. usjfcom |
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| eastern and central pacific. point loma san diego. paccom |
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| carribbean and waters of central and south america. mayport florida. southcom |
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| middle east. manama bahrain. centcom |
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| middle east. manama bahrain. centcom |
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| mediterranean. naples. mouth whitney. eucom |
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| western pacific and indian. yokosuka, japan. blue ridge. paccom |
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1. limit regional conflict with forward deployed, decisive maritime power. 2. deter major power wars. 3. win our nation's wars 4. contribute to homeland defense in depth 5. foster and sustain relationships with more international partners 6. prevent or contain local disruptions before they impact the global system |
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