Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Essays

  • Essay On The Chairman Of The Joint Chiefs Of Staff

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    The role of Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff is an extremely important Role in the American Foreign Policy system. With all of what has been happening in the Middle East, especially with the terrorist group ISIS, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, being a top member of the Armed Forces will have a key role in the coming years of American Foreign Policy. The chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff is the senior most military advisor to the President of the United States, as well as the

  • Commander's Intent

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    control that integrates all joint warfighting functions. ADM Wesley McDonald, Commander US Atlantic Command (LANTCOM), failed to convey the commander’s intent to the joint force for Operation Urgent Fury. This failure promoted misunderstanding and mutual trust issues among the joint force that affected the integration of joint functions such as intelligence and sustainment. ADM McDonald failed to clearly and concisely convey his commander’s intent express to the joint force. The commander must clearly

  • Colin Powell

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    right shoulder (source 1, page 40). In 1987 Powell was the Nation Security Advisor to Ronald Regan. Two years later in 1989 he became the first black officer and the youngest officer to hold the nation's highest military office, the Chairman of Joint Chiefs of Staff.

  • The Strengths and Weaknesses of Joint Warfare

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    Weaknesses of Joint Warfare Armed with numerous studies, and intensive public hearings, Congress mandated far-reaching changes in DOD organization and responsibilities in the Goldwater-Nichols Department of Defense Reorganization Act of 1986. This landmark legislation significantly expanded the authority and responsibility of the chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff. Included in this expanded authority and responsibility was the requirement for the chairman to develop a doctrine for the joint employment

  • Pubic Affairs: A Strategic Communication Force Multiplier

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    multiplier. This paper examines the evolving nature of SC, reviews current joint doctrine to identify gaps in guidance, analyzes the efforts in execu... ... middle of paper ... ...t Force Quarterly 43, (4th Quarter 2006): 44,46. William M. Darley, “The Missing Component of U.S. Strategic Communications”, Joint Force Quarterly 47, 4th Quarter 2007): 109. Michael G. Mullen, “Strategic Communication: Getting Back to Basics”, Joint Force Quarterly 55, (4th Quarter 2009): 2. Mr. Jeffrey Gradeck, telephone

  • General Omar Bradley

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    through central Germany to the Elbe, to link up with the Russians at Torgau on April 25th before pushing into Czechoslovakia at the end of the war. When General Eisenhower retired from his job as chief of staff in 1948, Bradley assumed the position until he became the first chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, a position made necessary by the recent unification of the armed forces. Soon involved in supporting military operations in Korea, Bradley was caught up first with getting additional forces to

  • Understanding the Repeal of Don't Ask, Don't Tell Act

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    pushing for a possible repeal of DADT in 2004, said, “At this point, it makes sense to wait until there is a change in partisan leadership” (Sorrells 86). It should also be noted that Colin Powell, the key stakeholder in the 1993 DADT as Chairman of the Joint Chiefs, continued his active role in government as Secretary of State under the Bush Administration, serving as the nation’s top diplomat. He, too, remained

  • Operation Northwoods False Flag

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    seemed to busy, on March 10 Lincoln E. Bloomfield of MIT submitted a report entitled “A World Effectively controlled by the United Nations: A preliminary study of one form of a Stable Military Environment.” General Lyman Louis Lemnitzer, a chairman of the joint chiefs, filed and said that “Operation Northwoods,” was intended to create “pretexts providing justification for U.S. military intervention in Cuba. Using a false flag, such as “Operation Northwoods,” the government has the ability to play to

  • Essay On Pixar Merger

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    stock for every share of Pixar stock to Pixar shareholders. Based on Pixar's fully diluted shares outstanding, this stock-for-stoc... ... middle of paper ... ... done to ensure that: human resource policies remain intact, motivation and loyalty of staff are wholly taken into account in order to prevent them from leaving due to the merge and that the creative culture of Pixar is conserved by being anatomically separated. Both, Disney and Pixar were listed companies. On 24th January 2006, the merger

  • Collin Powell

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    Secretary of State Colin Luther Powell served as national security adviser to President Ronald Reagan, and under President George Bush became the first African American to serve as chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (1989-1993). In 2001 the U.S. Senate confirmed him as the Secretary of State. Colin Luther Powell was born in Harlem, New York City on April 5, 1937, the son of a shipping clerk and a seamstress, both of whom were immigrants from Jamaica. Powell spent most of his childhood in the South

  • Operation Overlord and the Joint Warfighting Function Sustainment

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    success and failure inescapably linked to how well the combined, joint, and multinational commander ensures the Joint War Fighting Function “Sustainment” links to strategic, operational, and tactical objectives. General Eisenhower’s Operation OVERLORD, the Allied cross channel, air, and seaborne invasion of France during World War II, provides an excellent case study to show successful integration of the principles and the spirit of the Joint War Fighting Function “Sustainment.” OVERLORD required synchronizing

  • Joint Function "Sustainment" and Operation Overload

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    and failure inescapably linked to how well the Combined, Joint, and Multinational Commander ensures the Joint War Fighting Function “Sustainment” planning is linked to strategic, operational and tactical objectives. General Eisenhower’s Operation OVERLORD, the Allied cross channel, air, and seaborne invasion of France during World War II provides an excellent case study to show successful integration of the principles and the spirit of the Joint War Fighting Function “Sustainment.” OVERLORD required

  • Omar Bradley Biography

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    This legendary General was born on February 12, 1893 in Clark, Missouri (“Omar Bradley Biography”). The population of Clark, Missouri today is around 300 people, and one might not think that a small-town boy like Bradley would eventually have the opportunity to grow up and become an officer in the military. But, when Bradley was working as a boiler maker at the Wabash Railroad, he was asked by his Sunday school teacher at to take the entrance exam for the US Military Academy at West Point. Originally

  • St Romero Role Model

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    guy for data entry into various joint operational planning tools and multiple logistics applications. He mastered the “unit line number” and “load plans” software and he also self-started the tracking tool/database for each. Without SSgt Romero, SOCFWD-NWA would have significantly declined in production and precision during my

  • Colin Powell: Transformational Leader

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    1. Introduction & Definition Transformational leadership describes a leader moving followers beyond immediate self-interests through idealized influence (charisma), inspiration motivation, intellectual stimulation, or individualized consideration. Transformational leaders are change agents. They influence the mission and objectives to make way for a brighter future for the organization. Followers are motivated to do more than is originally expected because of their feelings of trust and respect

  • Rolling Thunder Failure

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    McNaughton, and former Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and Ambassador to South Vietnam Maxwell Taylor all played pivotal roles in the self-destruction of Rolling Thunder. The military

  • Boeing Mission Statement

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    Liddy is an external director because he is the “Former Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Allstate” (Corporate Governance, n.d.). He is from the United States. He has been a director since 2010. “He is a member of the Finance Committee and the Chair of the Audit Committee” (Corporate Governance, n.d.). -Dennis A. Muilenburg is an internal director because he is the “Chairman, President, and Chief Executive Officer of Boeing” (Corporate Governance, n.d.). He is from the

  • Building Partnerships in Professional and Military Education Schools

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    Ultimately the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff NMS instructed the Military Services to comply with the NSS guidelines. Air Force Guidance Throughout 2009 the AF established guidance, and supported missions across the spectrum of military operations. In February, AF leadership approved the AF Global Partnership Strategy, the genesis for promoting relationships with the U.S. cohorts. On 19 May the Secretary of the Air Force (SecAF) the Honorable Donley and the Chief of Staff of the Air

  • The Complexity of Civilian-Military Relations

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    theory that treats civil-military relations as a principal-agent relationship. Here, a principal is the government and agent is a military man, capable of carrying out the duty. ... ... middle of paper ... ...ated that the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff would be the chief advisor to the government on military matters, but it did not dictate that the political leaders actually would take his advice or even listen to his opinion. Logic indicates that quashing the advice of military experts is

  • Kmart Research Paper

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    Web. 11 Apr. 2014. McIntyre, Douglas. A, Most Hated Companies in America: 24/7 Wall St. 11 Jan. 2014 Curtin, Lucus, Top Ten Most Hated Companies in America. Such Almost High School, 13 Jan. 2014 Mirabella, Loraine, Wal-Mart Learned From Kmart. SUN-STAFF. 2 Jan 2002 "Kmart Corporation History." History of Kmart Corporation – FundingUniverse. Funding Universe, n.d. Web. 15 Mar. 2014.