If the NCA decides that the United States must launch nuclear weapons, they will direct the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff ( CJCS ) to do so via the Nuclear Football briefcase.

The Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff ( CJCS ) is by law the highest ranking military officer in the United States Armed Forces, and is the principal military advisor to the President of the United States, the National Security Council, the Homeland Security Council and the Secretary of Defense.

He officially took position as Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff ( CJCS ) on October 1, 2001. he served as the principal military advisor to the President, the Secretary of Defense, and the National Security Council during the earliest stages of the War on Terror, including planning of the War in Afghanistan and planning and execution of the 2003 invasion of Iraq.

The company also announced subsequent deals to acquire CJJM's former sister station CFSF-FM in Sturgeon Falls, as well as CJCS and CHGK-FM in Stratford ; these transactions were approved by the CRTC on February 21, 2011.

Although the first Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Omar Bradley, was eventually awarded a fifth star, the CJCS does not receive one by right, and Bradley's award was politically motivated so as to not allow his subordinate, Douglas MacArthur, to outrank him.

The Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff ( CJCS ), in consultation with the other members of the Joint Chiefs of Staff ( JCS ), the Commanders of the Unified Combatant Commands ( CoComs ), the Joint Staff and the Office of the Secretary of Defense ( OSD ), prepares the National Military Strategy in accordance with 10 U. S. C., Section 153.

In preparing the assessment of risk, CJCS examines assumptions pertaining to the readiness of forces ( in both the active and reserve components ), the length of conflict and the level of intensity of combat operations, and the levels of support from allies and other friendly nations.

The composition of the Joint Chiefs of Staff is defined by statute and consists of the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff ( CJCS ), Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff ( VCJCS ), and the Military Service Chiefs from

The CJCS ordered for 1942 – 43 Pacific objectives: that Guadalcanal would be carried out in conjunction with an Allied offensive in New Guinea under Douglas MacArthur, to capture the Admiralty Islands and the Bismarck Archipelago, including the major Japanese base at Rabaul.

He was the acting chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff ( CJCS ) during the September 11th, 2001, terror attacks because CJCS Shelton was en route to Europe.

Coast Guard officers are legally eligible to be appointed as CJCS and VCJCS, per 10 U. S. C.

He was selling soap in Northern Ontario for Colgate-Palmolive in 1936 when he met Roy Thomson, who hired Cooke to run radio station CJCS in Stratford, Ontario.

He continued to serve as CJCS through the Bush administration until 1989 when he retired from active-duty.

It will turn out all right ''.

But I once again assure all peoples and all nations that the United States, except in defense, will never turn loose this destructive power.

Again the student of evolutionary biology will find a fascinating, if to our minds grotesque, anticipation of the theory of chance variations and the natural elimination of the unfit in Lucretius, who in turn seems to have borrowed the concept from the philosopher Empedocles.

the '', rest will turn beat, or into dentists, or into beat, dentists.

Maybe he will help to turn our fair city into a `` ghost '' town.

Pauling's estimate of 200 megatons yield from the present series of Russian tests will probably turn out to be too high, but a total of 100 megatons is a distinct possibility.

A sudden high rise in temperature will turn your pool poison green overnight.

We now know that things rarely ever work out in such cut-and-dried fashion, and that car loadings, while perhaps interesting enough, are nevertheless not the magic formula that will always turn before stock prices turn.

My guess would be that interest rates will decline moderately into the spring of 1961 and during the second half of the year will turn up gradually to recover the ground lost during the downturn.

If this analysis is correct, the suburban branches will turn out to be what management's cost accountants refuse to acknowledge, marginal operations rather than major factors.

If the polarity is correct, the platform will turn until the heading error angle is zero.

Ed Donnelly is still bothered by a side injury and will miss his starting turn.

Fire Fighters Local 798, which is sponsoring the toy program for the 12th straight year, issued a call for San Franciscans to turn in discarded toys, which will be repaired by off-duty firemen.

Thus, while it remains possible that the Babylonians and/or the Pythagoreans may perhaps have had the magic square of three before the Chinese did, more definite evidence will have to turn up from the Middle East or the Classical World before China can lose her claim to the earliest known magic square by more than a thousand years.

Paneloux is at pains to emphasize that God did not will the calamity: " He looked on the evil-doing in the town with compassion ; only when there was no other remedy did He turn His face away, in order to force people to face the truth about their life " In Paneloux's view, even the terrible suffering caused by the plague works ultimately for good.

In October 2010, John Graham-Cumming started a campaign to raise funds by " public subscription " to enable serious historical and academic study of Babbage's plans, with a view to then build and test a fully working virtual design which will then in turn enable construction of the physical Analytical Engine.

This means that they will turn phenolphthalein from colorless to pink.

The players ' object is to win money by creating card totals which will turn out to be higher than the dealer's hand, but without exceeding 21 (" busting "/" breaking ").

That side with a smaller symbol within a smaller circle is the bias side toward which the bowl will turn.

On the other hand, total destruction of both king and people will result if they turn to wickedness.

Orpah reluctantly leaves ; however, Ruth says, " Entreat me not to leave you, or to turn back from following you ; For wherever you go, I will go ; And wherever you lodge, I will lodge ; Your people shall be my people, and your God, my God.

( A very similar problem is the design of a banked turn, where the slope of the turn is set so a car will not slide off the road.

Marlborough now had to turn his attention from the fleeing enemy to direct Churchill to detach more infantry to storm Blenheim.

According to Françoise Hélène Pairault's study, historical and archaeological evidence point to the fact that both Diana of the Aventine and Diana Nemorensis were the product of the direct or indirect influence of the cult of Artemis spread by the Phoceans among the Greek towns of Campania Cuma and Capua, which in turn passed it over to the Etruscans and the Latins by the VI and V centuries BC.

The house of people's representatives are elected by direct election, who in turn elect the president for a six year term.

This formulation, in turn, laid the groundwork for an independent view of the church as a " sacred society " distinct from civil society, which was so crucial for the development of local churches as non-established entities outside England, and gave direct rise to the Catholic Revival and disestablishmentarianism within England.

Using a powdered iron core with a distributed air gap allows higher levels of magnetic flux which in turn allows a higher level of direct current through the inductor before it saturates.

Later in 1957, Cagney ventured behind the camera for the first and only time to direct Short Cut to Hell, a remake of the 1941 Alan Ladd film This Gun for Hire, which in turn was based on the Graham Greene novel A Gun for Sale.

The word oasis comes into English via from, which in turn is a direct borrowing from Demotic Egyptian.

Political extremism is not a widespread phenomenon in Switzerland, although far-left extremism has increased slightly since the turn of the century in 2000 has resulted in improved organization of the far left, but it has no noticeable impact on parliamentary or direct democracy.

Peckinpah was forced to do a 180-degree turn and traveled to England to direct Straw Dogs ( 1971 ), one of his darkest and most psychologically disturbing films.

The latter is a direct order to the helmsman to push the tiller hard to the leeward side of the boat making the bow of the boat come up and quickly turn through the eye of the wind to prevent the boat being caught in irons.

The stick is also used to direct the longboarder in the direction they are trying to turn and can be used as a brake.

Gordon shared the finished script with Hanks, who liked it and in turn passed it along to Spielberg to direct.

This, in turn, draws direct current through the line, confirming that the called phone is now active.

* February 22 – General George Marshall transmits a direct order to General Douglass MacArthur in President Roosevelt's name, ordering MacArthur himself to turn over command of the Philippines to a subordinate and report to Australia to assume command of the large American force being built up there.

There have been no known cases of direct canine-human or feline-human transmission ; although these pets can become infected, it is unlikely they are, in turn, capable of infecting native mosquitoes and thus continuing the disease cycle.

The protest began with 3, 000 students in Beijing displaying their anger at the announcement of the Versailles Treaty's concessions to Japan yet rapidly took a violent turn as protesters began attacking the homes and offices of ministers who were seen as cooperating with, or in the direct pay of the Japanese.

Neo-Babylonian astronomy can thus be considered the direct predecessor of much of ancient Greek mathematics and astronomy, which in turn is the historical predecessor of the European ( Western ) scientific revolution.

The Modern English word right derives from Old English riht or reht, in turn from Proto-Germanic * riχtaz meaning " right " or " direct ", and ultimately from Proto-Indo-European * reg-to-meaning " having moved in a straight line ", in turn from *( o ) reg '( a )- meaning " to straighten or direct ".

A dysfunctional HPA-axis causes high cortisol levels to circulate, which results in raising glucose and insulin levels, which in turn cause insulin-mediated effects on adipose tissue, ultimately promoting visceral adiposity, insulin resistance, dyslipidemia and hypertension, with direct effects on the bone, causing " low turnover " osteoporosis.

Watching the turn of events, Gilles de Rais persuaded Joan to immediately resume the assault, but to direct the French soldiers not on the Boulevart, but rather on the detached bastille of the Augustins.

A separate entity named ABC Inc., formerly Capital Cities / ABC Inc., is that firm's direct parent company, and that company is owned in turn by Disney.

Following the early trailblazing work of Grove Karl Gilbert around the turn of the 20th century, a group of natural scientists, geologists and hydraulic engineers including Ralph Alger Bagnold, John Hack, Luna Leopold, Thomas Maddock and Arthur Strahler began to research the form of landscape elements such as rivers and hillslopes by taking systematic, direct, quantitative measurements of aspects of them and investigating the scaling of these measurements.