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The United States Indo-Pacific Command ( USINDOPACOM) [ 6][ 7] is the unified combatant command of the United States Armed Forces responsible for the Indo-Pacific region . It is the oldest and largest of the unified combatant commands. Its commander, the senior U.S. military officer in the Pacific, is responsible for more than 375,000 service ...
John Lucian Smith (December 26, 1914 – June 9, 1972) was an American Medal of Honor recipient and Marine Corps flying ace who, as commanding officer of VMF-223, shot down 19 Japanese planes in World War II and led his squadron to destroy a total of 83 enemy aircraft during the Solomon Islands campaign.
Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Assistant Secretary of the Army (Manpower and Reserve Affairs) Sergeant Major. Kenyatta J. Gaskins [ 44] U.S. Army. Inspector General of the United States Army. Sergeant Major, Office of the Inspector General (OTIG) Sergeant Major. Delia Quintero [ 45] U.S. Army.
Biden was attending Mass in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware, on Saturday evening when Trump was grazed by a gunman’s bullet at a rally in Pennsylvania. Once Biden left the service, he told his aides he ...
Founder and provisional Commander-in-Chief, April 6-November 21, 1866. Stephen Augustus Hurlbut: 1866 1868 Illinois: John Alexander Logan: 1868 1871 Illinois: Issued General Order No. 11 on May 5, 1868 designating Decoration Day as May 30. It ultimately became a national holiday and today is known as Memorial Day, the final Monday in the month ...
Members of the Joint Chiefs of Staff render a salute during the departure ceremony at Andrews Air Force Base for former President Ronald Reagan, 11 June 2004.. There are currently 42 active-duty four-star officers in the uniformed services of the United States: 12 in the Army, three in the Marine Corps, eight in the Navy, 13 in the Air Force, three in the Space Force, two in the Coast Guard ...
The chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (CJCS) is the presiding officer of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS). The chairman is the highest-ranking and most senior military officer in the United States Armed Forces [2] and the principal military advisor to the president, the National Security Council, [3] the Homeland Security Council, [3] and the secretary of defense.
The President of the United States is the United States Armed Forces' commander-in-chief. [28] The United States Coast Guard traces its origin to the formation of the Revenue Cutter Service on 4 August 1790, which merged with the United States Life-Saving Service on 28 January 1915 to establish the Coast Guard.