Joint Forces Command

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Joint Forces Command was a former United States military command responsible for overseeing joint training, doctrine development, and force integration across the armed services.

All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Joint Forces Command canonical 3
USJFCOM 1
United States Joint Forces Command 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Former United States Department of Defense organization
Unified combatant command
commandStructure Unified Combatant Commands
surface form: Unified Combatant Command
country United States of America
surface form: United States
dateFormed 1999-10-01
dissolutionDate 2011-08-04
dissolutionYear 2011
formationYear 1999
garrison Norfolk, Virginia
headquartersLocation Naval Support Activity Hampton Roads
Norfolk, Virginia
motto “Transforming the joint force”
notableCommander Admiral Edmund P. Giambastiani Jr.
James N. Mattis
surface form: General James N. Mattis

General John P. Jumper
operatedBy Department of Defense
surface form: United States Department of Defense
partOf Unified Combatant Commands
surface form: Unified Combatant Commands of the United States

United States Armed Forces
precededBy U.S. Fleet Forces Command
surface form: United States Atlantic Command
reasonForDissolution Cost-saving and efficiency measures within the Department of Defense
replaced U.S. Fleet Forces Command
surface form: United States Atlantic Command
responsibleFor Development of joint military doctrine
Integration of capabilities across U.S. military services
Joint concept development and experimentation
Joint interoperability standards
Joint training of U.S. forces
role Force integration across U.S. armed services
Joint capabilities integration
Joint concept development and experimentation
Joint doctrine development
Joint interoperability
Joint training
serviceBranchSupported United States Air Force
United States Army
United States Coast Guard
United States Marine Corps
United States Navy
shortName JFCOM
Joint Forces Command self-linksurface differs
surface form: USJFCOM
subOrganization Joint Concept Development and Experimentation Directorate
Joint Systems Integration Center
Joint Training Directorate
Joint Warfighting Center
Standing Joint Force Headquarters
successor Other Department of Defense organizations assuming former JFCOM missions
Office of the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
surface form: United States Joint Staff

U.S. Strategic Command
surface form: United States Strategic Command (for some functions)
theater Worldwide

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Strategic Command predecessor Joint Forces Command
JFC fullName Joint Forces Command
Joint Forces Cyber Group partOf Joint Forces Command
Netherlands Special Operations Command scope Joint Forces Command
this entity surface form: joint forces command
Joint Forces Command shortName Joint Forces Command self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: USJFCOM
James N. Mattis commanded Joint Forces Command
this entity surface form: United States Joint Forces Command