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Organizing, staffing, training, equipping, sustaining american forces
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Military departments
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Pres and secdef determine military action is required and assign forces to
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Combatant commands
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Key dod principle, CFO, resource consultant, advisor to secretary, manager and arbiter of resource mgmt process
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Usecdef
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DoD was created by
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National Security Act 1947 (later amended in 1949 to create dod)
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Principle defense policy advisor to the pres
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Secdef
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Responsible for formulation of general defense policy and policy related to all matters of direct and primarty concern to the dod
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Secdef
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Repsonsible for providing military forces needed to deter war
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Dod
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Principle staff element
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Osd
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Delegated full power and auhority to act for the secdef
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Deputy secdef
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Osd includes
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General counsel, IG, D, CAPE, Assistant secretaries
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Principle advisor to secdef for budget/fiscal matters (resource allocation, finacial mgmt and accounting, budget form and exec
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Usecdef
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Oversight for dfas and dcaa
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Usecdef
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Identified chairman of the jcs as senior ranking member of armed forces
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Goldwater-nichols 1986
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The principle military advisor to the president, NSC and SECDEF
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Chairman, jcs
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Responsible for logistic and mobility plans
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Chairman jcs
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