Is a joint force that is constituted and so designated by the Secretary of Defense?

Is a joint force that is constituted and so designated by the Secretary of Defense?

Joint Task Force

Is the senior ranking military member but may not?

The Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (CJCS) is the senior ranking military member but may not exercise military command over any of the Armed Forces. The CJCS is the principle military advisor to the President, the National Security Council (NSC) and the____________________.

Who is above the Joint Chiefs?

The vice chairman is a four-star-general or admiral and, by law, is the second highest-ranking member of the U.S. Armed Forces (after the chairman). In the absence of the chairman, the vice chairman presides over the meetings of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. He may also perform such duties as the chairman may prescribe.

Does President appoint Joint Chiefs of Staff?

There is a Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, from the officers of the regular components of the armed forces. The Chairman serves at the pleasure of the President for a term of four years, beginning on October 1 of an odd-numbered year.

Who is highest-ranking military officer?

GeneralMark A. Milley

Who does Joint Chiefs of Staff report to?

Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
Reports to	President of the United States Secretary of Defense
Residence	Quarters 6, Fort Myer
Seat	The Pentagon, Arlington County, Virginia
Nominator	Secretary of Defense

What is the rank of the Joint Chiefs of Staff?

The chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff is the nation’s highest-ranking military officer and the principal military advisor to the president, the secretary of defense and the National Security Council.

Is the principal assistant to the president in all matters relating to the DOD?

The Secretary is the principal assistant to the President in all matters relating to the Department of Defense. Subject to the direction of the President and to this title and section 2 of the National Security Act of 1947 (50 U.S.C. 3002) he has authority, direction, and control over the Department of Defense.

Which statement best describes what inspires individuals to voluntarily take the oath to serve?

Cards

Term One of the characteristics of citizens that strengthens the U.S. is _____.	Definition – diversity
Term Individuals who voluntarily take the oath to serve our Nation are inspired by _____.	Definition – the notion of contributing to something larger, deeper, and more profound than one’s own self