JP 1, Doctrine for the Armed Forces of the United States - Defense ...
JP 1, Doctrine for the Armed Forces of the United States - Defense ...
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Chapter II<br />
Chain <strong>of</strong> Command<br />
Chairman<br />
<strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong><br />
Joint Chiefs<br />
<strong>of</strong> Staff<br />
President<br />
Secretary <strong>of</strong> <strong>Defense</strong><br />
Secretaries <strong>of</strong> Military<br />
Departments<br />
Service<br />
Chiefs<br />
Joint Task Force<br />
OPCON/ TACON<br />
Service/<br />
Functional<br />
Components<br />
Unified Commands<br />
COCOM<br />
Commanders <strong>of</strong> Military<br />
Service <strong>Forces</strong><br />
--Service Retained <strong>Forces</strong> (see<br />
GFMIG)<br />
--Unassigned <strong>Forces</strong> (see GFMIG)<br />
Functional<br />
Component<br />
Commands<br />
OPCON/ TACON<br />
<strong>Forces</strong>/Capabilities<br />
Made Available<br />
Service Component<br />
Commands<br />
Subordinate Unified<br />
Command<br />
OPCON<br />
Functional<br />
Component<br />
Commands<br />
OPCON/ TACON<br />
Service<br />
Components<br />
Joint Task Force<br />
<strong>Forces</strong>/Capabilities<br />
Made Available<br />
OPCON/ TACON<br />
Service/Functional<br />
Components<br />
Note: This diagram is only an example; it does not prescribe joint <strong>for</strong>ce organization.<br />
Legend<br />
COCOM combatant command (command authority)<br />
GFMIG Global Force Management Implementation Guidance<br />
OPCON operational control<br />
TACON tactical control<br />
chain <strong>of</strong> command<br />
administrative control<br />
channel <strong>of</strong> communication<br />
Figure II-3. Chain <strong>of</strong> Command<br />
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