Unified Combatant Commands
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The Unified Combatant Commands are joint military commands of the U.S. armed forces, each with a broad, ongoing mission and a specific geographic or functional focus, integrating multiple service branches under a single commander.
All labels observed (22)
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
U.S. military organization
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joint military command structure ⓘ |
| commandedBy | combatant commanders ⓘ |
| coordinatesWith |
allied and partner militaries
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other U.S. government agencies ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| distinguishedFrom |
military departments
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service component commands ⓘ |
| establishedBy |
National Security Act of 1947
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surface form:
National Security Act framework
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| governedBy |
Title 10 of the United States Code
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Unified Command Plan ⓘ |
| hasAuthorityOver | multiple U.S. military services ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
broad ongoing mission
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combatant ⓘ geographic or functional focus ⓘ joint ⓘ unified ⓘ |
| hasCommandLevel | four-star ⓘ |
| hasHeadquartersType | theater-level command ⓘ |
| hasType |
functional combatant command
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geographic combatant command ⓘ |
| includes |
U.S. Africa Command
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U.S. Central Command ⓘ United States European Command ⓘ
surface form:
U.S. European Command
United States Indo-Pacific Command ⓘ
surface form:
U.S. Indo-Pacific Command
U.S. Northern Command ⓘ U.S. Southern Command ⓘ U.S. Space Command ⓘ U.S. Special Operations Command ⓘ U.S. Strategic Command ⓘ U.S. Transportation Command ⓘ |
| legalStatus | permanent joint commands ⓘ |
| mission |
integrate operations across military services
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provide command and control of U.S. military forces in peace and war ⓘ |
| operatesUnder | civilian control of the military ⓘ |
| overseenBy | Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff ⓘ |
| partOf |
Department of Defense
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surface form:
U.S. Department of Defense
United States Armed Forces ⓘ |
| primaryFunction | warfighting command and control ⓘ |
| reorganizedBy | Goldwater–Nichols Department of Defense Reorganization Act of 1986 ⓘ |
| reportsTo |
President of the United States
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United States Secretary of Defense ⓘ
surface form:
Secretary of Defense
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| responsibleFor |
conducting military operations
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integrating capabilities of Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, and Space Force ⓘ planning military operations ⓘ |
| scope | global ⓘ |
| usesDoctrine | joint operations doctrine ⓘ |
Referenced by (78)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
United States Central Command
Goldwater–Nichols Department of Defense Reorganization Act of 1986
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affects
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Unified Combatant Commands
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this entity surface form:
Geographic combatant command
this entity surface form:
Unified Combatant Command
this entity surface form:
Unified Combatant Command
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Unified Combatant Commands of the United States
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Unified Combatant Commands of the United States
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Functional combatant command
this entity surface form:
Unified combatant commands
this entity surface form:
United States combatant commands
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U.S. combatant commands
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Combatant Commands
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U.S. geographic combatant commands
this entity surface form:
United States combatant commands
this entity surface form:
U.S. combatant commands
this entity surface form:
United States combatant commanders
this entity surface form:
Unified Combatant Commands of the United States
this entity surface form:
U.S. combatant commands
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U.S. combatant commands
Assistant Secretary of Defense for International Security Affairs
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worksWith
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Unified Combatant Commands
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this entity surface form:
U.S. combatant commands
subject surface form:
United States Special Operations Command
this entity surface form:
Unified Combatant Command
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Geographic Combatant Commands
this entity surface form:
U.S. combatant commands
this entity surface form:
U.S. combatant commands
this entity surface form:
Geographic Combatant Commands
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Functional Combatant Commands
this entity surface form:
United States combatant commands
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United States combatant commands
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United States combatant commands
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Unified Combatant Commanders
Office of the Assistant to the Secretary of Defense for Public Affairs
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appliesToJurisdiction
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Unified Combatant Commands
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this entity surface form:
DoD combatant commands
this entity surface form:
United States combatant commands
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U.S. military combatant commands
this entity surface form:
United States combatant commands
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Geographic Combatant Commands
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Functional Combatant Commands
this entity surface form:
U.S. combatant commands
this entity surface form:
Geographic Combatant Commands
this entity surface form:
Unified Combatant Commands of the United States
this entity surface form:
U.S. combatant commands
this entity surface form:
United States combatant commands
Director for Strategy, Plans, and Policy, Joint Staff (J5)
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collaboratesWith
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Unified Combatant Commands
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subject surface form:
United States Strategic Command
this entity surface form:
Unified Combatant Command