to the Joint War Room of the Joint Chiefs of Staff in the Pentagon and to the President.

A system of `` gold '' -- actually yellow -- phones connects him with the offices and action stations of the Secretary of Defense, the Joint Chiefs of Staff, the SAC commander and other key men.

On September 12, 2002, Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld and General Richard Myers, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, dedicated the Victims of Terrorist Attack on the Pentagon Memorial at Arlington National Cemetery.

There was disagreement among the U. S. Joint Chiefs over two proposed strategies to defeat the Japanese Empire.

In March 2008, ambassador Gustavo Machin Gomez met General Tariq Majid, the Chairman of Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee ( CJCSC ) at Joint Staff Headquarters and discussed issues related to military cooperation.

The Joint Chiefs of Staff unanimously agreed that a full-scale attack and invasion was the only solution.

The Joint Chiefs of Staff believed that the missiles would seriously alter the military balance, but Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara disagreed.

Category: Chairmen of the Joint Chiefs of Staff

Category: Joint Chiefs of Staff

* Colin Powell ( 1958 ), Former Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff and Secretary of State

The Commandant of the Marine Corps ( CMC ) is normally the highest-ranking officer in the United States Marine Corps and is a member of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.

In a separate capacity as a member of the Joint Chiefs of Staff () the CNO is a military adviser to the National Security Council, the Homeland Security Council, the Secretary of Defense, and the President.

The Chief of Naval Operations is typically the highest-ranking officer on active-duty in the U. S. Navy unless the Chairman and / or the Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff are naval officers.

The CNO is a member of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, and is thus the principal adviser to the President of the United States, the Secretary of Defense and to the National Security Council on the conduct of naval warfare.

Eisenhower followed the orders laid down by the Joint Chiefs of Staff ( JCS ) in directive JCS 1067, but softened them by bringing in 400, 000 tons of food for civilians and allowing more fraternization.

Approximately six months after his installation, he became the informal chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff at the Pentagon.

The National Security Council, the Joint Chiefs of Staff, and the Strategic Air Command ( SAC ) devised detailed plans for nuclear war against China.

When Dien Bien Phu fell in May 1954, Ike refused to intervene despite urgings from the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs, the Vice President and the head of NCS.

A congressional bill to repeal DADT was enacted in December 2010, specifying that the policy would remain in place until the President, the Secretary of Defense, and the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff certified that repeal would not harm military readiness, followed by a 60-day waiting period.

President Barack Obama, Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta, and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Admiral Mike Mullen, sent that certification to Congress on July 22, 2011, which set the end of DADT for September 20, 2011.

Clinton called for legislation to overturn the ban, but encountered intense opposition from the Joint Chiefs of Staff, members of Congress, and portions of the public.

Retired Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff General John Shalikashvili and former Senator and Secretary of Defense William Cohen opposed the policy in January 2007: " I now believe that if gay men and lesbians served openly in the United States military, they would not undermine the efficacy of the armed forces " Shalikashvili wrote.

On May 4, 2008, while Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Admiral Mike Mullen addressed the graduating cadets at West Point, a cadet asked what would happen if the next administration were supportive of legislation allowing gays to serve openly.

" The directive comported with the view of General Lucius D. Clay and the Joint Chief of Staff over growing communist influence in Germany, as well as of the failure of the rest of the European economy to recover without the German industrial base on which it previously had been dependent.

Two strong dissents from the majority report of the Joint Economic Committee ( May 2 ) by Senators Proxmire and Butler allege that the New Deal fiscal policy of the Thirties did not work.

Then, advised by the Architect of the Capitol, the Joint Committee for the Library, traditionally responsible for the works of art in the building, ordered the space cleared and painted in fresco, to show `` the Peace after the Civil War '', `` the Spanish-American War '', and `` the Birth of Aviation '', to match as nearly as feasible Brumidi's technique and composition.

Also while in Washington, Doubleday testified against George Meade at the United States Congress Joint Committee on the Conduct of the War, criticizing him harshly over his conduct of the Battle of Gettysburg.

Johnson was named to the Joint Committee on Conduct of the War whose purpose was to goad-on laggard Union generals ; Johnson, to no avail, used this platform to voice the urgency of military intervention in East Tennessee.

Instead, from 1 January 1923, almost all the remaining companies were grouped into the " big four ", the Great Western Railway, the London and North Eastern Railway, the London, Midland and Scottish Railway and the Southern Railway companies ( there were also a number of other joint railways such as the Midland and Great Northern Joint Railway and the Cheshire Lines Committee as well as special joint railways such as the Forth Bridge Railway, Ryde Pier Railway and at one time the East London Railway ).

* 1861 – American Civil War: The Joint Committee on the Conduct of the War is established by the U. S. Congress.

In 1999 the Australian Senate Joint Standing Committee on Treaties was told by Professor Desmond Ball that the Pine Gap facility was used as a ground station for a satellite-based interception network.

* Economic Effects of Demographic Changes ( Joint Economic Committee, U. S. Congress, 1977 )

* Joint FAO / WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives

* Evaluation of certain Food Additives and Contaminants ; Sixty-first report of the Joint FAO / WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives

Based in Cheltenham, it operates under the guidance of the Joint Intelligence Committee.

In the ISO this standard falls in the domain of the ISO / IEC JTC1 / SC34 ( ISO / IEC Joint Technical Committee 1, Subcommittee 34 – Document description and processing languages ). ajmal.

The use of the ISO / IEC prefix covers publications from ISO / IEC Joint Technical Committee 1 on Information Technology, as well as conformity assessment standards developed by ISO CASCO.

* 1980 FAO / IAEA / WHO Joint Expert Committee on Food Irradiation recommends the clearance generally up to 10 kGy " overall average dose "

Currently on the JTC1 side JPEG is one of two sub-groups of ISO / IEC Joint Technical Committee 1, Subcommittee 29, Working Group 1 ( ISO / IEC JTC 1 / SC 29 / WG 1 ) – titled as Coding of still pictures.

* UK Joint Intelligence Committee

It is funded by the Joint Information Systems Committee ( JISC ).

Mali is one of four Saharan states which has created a Joint Military Staff Committee, to be based at Tamanrasset in southern Algeria.

MPEG's official designation is ISO / IEC JTC1 / SC29 WG11-Coding of moving pictures and audio ( ISO / IEC Joint Technical Committee 1, Subcommittee 29, Working Group 11 ).

* Joint Committee on EC Secondary Legislation ( 1973 – 2011

* Joint Committee on Marital Breakdown ( 1983 – 1985 )

The three branches within the Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee deal with planning, training, and logistics.