“The Joint Chiefs of Staff, in view of their global responsibilities and their perspective with respect to the worldwide strategic situation, are in a better position than any single theater commander to assess the risk of general war.

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The Joint Chiefs of Staff consist of the Chairman, the Vice Chairman, the Chief of Staff of the Army, the Chief of Naval Operations, the Chief of Staff of the Air Force, the Commandant of the Marine Corps, the Chief of the National Guard Bureau and the Chief of Space Operations.

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Readout of the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Dan Caine’s Meeting with the Chair of the NATO Military Committee (CMC), Admiral Giuseppe Cavo Dragone. May 14, 2025 — Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Dan Caine met with the Chair of the NATO Military Committee (CMC), Admiral Giuseppe Cavo Dragone on Tuesday, May 13th, 2025...

The Goldwater-Nichols DOD Reorganization Act of 1986 identifies the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff as the senior ranking member of the Armed Forces. As such, the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff is the principal military adviser to the President.

General Dan Caine is the 22nd Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, the nation’s highest-ranking military officer, and the principal military advisor to the President, Secretary of Defense, and National Security Council.

The Joint Staff assists the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff in accomplishing his responsibilities for: the unified strategic direction of the combatant forces; their operation under unified command; and for their integration into an efficient team of land, naval, and air forces.

Oct 1, 2023 · General Charles Q. Brown, Jr. was the 21st Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, the nation’s highest-ranking military officer, and the principal military advisor to the President, Secretary of Defense, and National Security Council.

To recognize the new service, and after unanimous approval by the Joint Chiefs of Staff, General Mark A. Milley, USA, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, approved a modification that incorporated a design element to represent U.S. Space Force on 5 January 2021.