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| The battle to Locher referred was the enactment of the ______________________. It included numerous provisions for improving the military’s effectiveness. |
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| Goldwater-Nichols Act of 1986 |
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| Goldwater-Nichols reorganized the DoD and strengthened ______________ authority |
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| These individuals are responsible for accomplishing a military objective |
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| Unless otherwise directed by the President or the SecDef, these are reserved for the CCDR over assigned forces |
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| The authority vested in these individuals in the performance of their role to organize, train, equip, and provide forces, runs from the President through the SecDef |
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| Strengthened civilian authority, improved the military advice provided to civilian leaders, placed clear responsibility on CCDRs to accomplish their missions, and matched the authority of CCDRs with their responsibility |
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| The Goldwater-Nichols Act of 1986 |
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| Assists the President and SecDef in performing their command functions |
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| Reports from these individuals are normally submitted through the CJCS who forwards them to the SecDef and acts as a spokesman |
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| These individuals provide assistance to the supported commander |
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| This is the command authority by commanders at an echelon at or below the level of the CCDR and can be delegated or transferred |
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| This is the command authority that is limited to the detailed and usually local direction and control of movements and maneuvers |
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| The protection of US sovereignty, territory, domestic population and critical defense infrastructure against external threats and aggression, or other threats as directed by the President |
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| DoD support to US civil authorities for domestic emergencies and for designated law enforcement and other activities |
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| This command conducts sustained security engagement through military-to-military programs, military-sponsored activities, and other military operations as directed |
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| This command promotes security cooperation, encouraging peaceful development, responding to contingencies, deterring aggression, and, when necessary, fighting to win |
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| This command promotes cooperation among nations, responds to crises, and deters or defeats state and non-state aggression, and supports development |
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| This command collaborates with other agencies and nations to detect, monitor, and support the interdiction, disruption or curtailment of present and emerging drug-related threats |
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| This command supports NATO and builds partner capacity to enhance transatlantic security and defends the homeland forward |
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| This command provides intelligence on countries and other entities possessing or seeking weapons of mass destruction; providing support to other combatant command commanders |
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| The command is not limited to a specific geographic area of responsibility but must respond wherever the President or the SecDef directs |
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| US Special Operations Command |
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| This command anticipates and conducts Homeland Defense and Civil Support operations within the assigned area of responsibility to defend, protect, and secure the United States and its interests |
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| This command provides end-to-end distribution process visibility; and responsive support of joint, US government and SecDef-approved multinational and non-governmental logistical requirements |
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| US Transportation Command |
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