The Joint Chiefs of Staff Readiness Test was a secret test and alert of U.S. military forces staged by the U.S. Department of Defense. It began on October...
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Madman theory (category History of the foreign relations of the United States)
ordered to full global war readiness alert known as the "Joint Chiefs of Staff Readiness Test" (unbeknownst to the majority of the American population)...
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Operation Giant Lance (category Military operations of the Vietnam War)
Lance was one component of a multi-pronged military exercise, the Joint Chiefs of Staff Readiness Test that the Joint Chiefs developed and carried out...
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composition of the Joint Chiefs of Staff is defined by statute and consists of a chairman (CJCS), a vice chairman (VJCS), the chiefs of the Army, Marine...
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tied to a mandate to the U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff to develop a program to maintain American readiness to resume testing if necessary. In response to...
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Dan Caine (category Joint Forces Staff College alumni)
general and venture capitalist who has served as the 22nd chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff since 2025. He served as the associate director for military...
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United States Army (redirect from List of Major Commands of the United States Army)
secretary of the Army, i.e., its service chief; and as a member of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, a body composed of the service chiefs from each of the four...
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Sino-Soviet split (redirect from Sino-Soviet Treaty of 1954)
forces, secretly went on alert" in October 1969, known as the Joint Chiefs of Staff Readiness Test, and that Nixon indeed once considered using nuclear weapons...
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Mark Milley (redirect from Official portrait of General Mark A. Milley)
20th chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff from October 1, 2019, to September 30, 2023. He had previously served as the 39th chief of staff of the Army from...
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Agencies Chief of Space Operations The Space Staff Field commands Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Joint Requirements...
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David W. Allvin (category Recipients of the Legion of Merit)
command staff assignments and served on the Joint Staff. Allvin served as the commanding general of NATO Air Training Command – Afghanistan; commander of 438th...
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exercise of policy development, planning, resource management, fiscal, and program evaluation responsibilities. OSD (along with the Joint Staff) is the...
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United States Army Materiel Command (redirect from Department of Army Materiel Development & Readiness Command)
development, producer tests and evaluation, and initial procurement of weapons and supporting equipment. The latter, materiel readiness, is responsible for...
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George Scratchley Brown (category Chairmen of the Joint Chiefs of Staff)
the eighth chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. In this capacity, he served as the senior military adviser to the president of the United States, the...
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Navy will test the response of over 50 Navy commands spread over 22 time zones, using retired Navy admirals to simulate members of the Joint Staff, civilian...
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United States Armed Forces (redirect from Military of the United States of America)
secretary of defense on military matters. Their deputy is the vice chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. Other members include the chief of staff of the Army...
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Mark Esper (category American politicians of Lebanese descent)
get back to the right normal." General Mark Milley, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, similarly spoke about the need to "dominate the battlespace"...
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Hugh Shelton (category Chairmen of the Joint Chiefs of Staff)
former United States Army officer who served as the 14th chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff from 1997 to 2001. Shelton was born in Tarboro, North Carolina...
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of the Joint Chiefs of Staff: General Charles Q. Brown Jr., USAF Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff: Admiral Christopher W. Grady, USN Chief of...
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80th commander of 3rd U.S. Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard); Tyler assumed command of U.S. Army Test and Evaluation Command. U.S. Army Joint Modernization...
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Guard. In a separate capacity as a member of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (10 U.S.C. § 151), the chief is a military adviser to the National Security Council...
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United States Indo-Pacific Command (redirect from Joint Intelligence Center Pacific)
Commander-in-Chief, Pacific (CINCPAC), and command U.S. forces in China in an emergency. Pacific Command: U.S. forces allocated by the Joint Chiefs of Staff within...
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B. Chance Saltzman (category Chiefs of Space Operations)
operations. As chief operations officer, Saltzman plays a key role in defining readiness in the Space Force. He also has a role in the establishment of Space Force...
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Pakistan. Also, both India's Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan and Pakistan's Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee General Sahir Shamshad...
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synchronization of policies and plans of the headquarters staff and four deputy chiefs of space operations. The Space Staff was designed to be lean. Compared...
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General Charles Q. Brown, Jr., for reappointment as Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and appointment in the U.S. Air Force: to be General)". US Senate...
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Troy Meink (category United States Air Force personnel of the Gulf War)
navigator and instructor and then a lead test engineer for the design and evaluation of ballistic missile test vehicles for the Missile Defense Agency...
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identified by the U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff. These shortfalls were identified as: not considering new programs in the context of other programs, insufficiently...
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Exercise TROPEX (redirect from Theatre Readiness Operational Exercise)
to test the tactical skills and operational readiness of the armed forces. It was witnessed by then Admiral Nirmal Verma (Chief of the Naval Staff) and...
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Michael Mullen (category Chairmen of the Joint Chiefs of Staff)
served as the 17th chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff from October 2007 to September 2011. Mullen was the 32nd vice chief of naval operations from August...
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