Commander in Chief, U.S. Atlantic Command
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Commander in Chief, U.S. Atlantic Command was a senior U.S. military leadership position responsible for overseeing American naval and joint operations in the Atlantic region during the Cold War era.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Commander in Chief, U.S. Atlantic Command canonical | 3 |
| Commander, United States Atlantic Command | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States military position
ⓘ
combatant command leadership role ⓘ military command position ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction |
Atlantic Ocean region
ⓘ
Caribbean Sea ⓘ Northwest Atlantic Ocean ⓘ
surface form:
North Atlantic
adjacent coastal areas of the United States ⓘ |
| associatedWithAlliance |
NATO
ⓘ
surface form:
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
|
| associatedWithCommand |
NATO Maritime Command
ⓘ
surface form:
Allied Command Atlantic
|
| commandedOrganization |
Atlantic Fleet
ⓘ
surface form:
U.S. Atlantic Fleet
U.S. Fleet Forces Command ⓘ
surface form:
United States Atlantic Command
|
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| focus |
anti-submarine warfare in the Atlantic
ⓘ
protection of NATO sea lines of communication ⓘ |
| hasAbbreviation | CINCUSACOM ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName | CINCUSACOM ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
coordination with NATO Allied Command Atlantic
ⓘ
protection of transatlantic reinforcement routes ⓘ strategic deterrence in the Atlantic theater ⓘ |
| hasOperationalScope |
joint operations in the Atlantic region
ⓘ
naval operations in the Atlantic region ⓘ |
| hasRankRequirement | four-star admiral ⓘ |
| hasResponsibility |
coordinating U.S. naval forces in the Atlantic
ⓘ
coordinating joint U.S. forces in the Atlantic region ⓘ defense of Atlantic sea lines of communication ⓘ planning Atlantic theater operations ⓘ supporting NATO maritime defense in the Atlantic ⓘ |
| historicalRole | key U.S. maritime command during the Cold War ⓘ |
| isJointPosition | true ⓘ |
| isPartOfStructure |
Unified Combatant Commands
ⓘ
surface form:
Unified Combatant Commands of the United States
|
| isPredecessorOf | Commander, U.S. Joint Forces Command ⓘ |
| isSuccessorPositionOf | Commander in Chief, U.S. Atlantic Fleet ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Norfolk, Virginia ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | United States Navy ⓘ |
| oversawForcesFrom |
United States Air Force
ⓘ
United States Army ⓘ United States Marine Corps ⓘ United States Navy ⓘ |
| partOf |
U.S. Fleet Forces Command
ⓘ
surface form:
United States Atlantic Command
|
| reportsTo |
Joint Chiefs of Staff
ⓘ
President of the United States ⓘ United States Secretary of Defense ⓘ |
| seat | Norfolk, Virginia ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
20th century
ⓘ
Cold War ⓘ |
| typeOfCommand | geographic combatant command leadership ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Department of Defense
ⓘ
surface form:
United States Department of Defense
Joint Chiefs of Staff ⓘ
surface form:
United States Joint Chiefs of Staff
United States Navy ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Wesley L. McDonald
subject surface form:
David E. Jeremiah
this entity surface form:
Commander, United States Atlantic Command
subject surface form:
Harold W. Gehman Jr.
subject surface form:
Harold W. Gehman Jr.