Chief of Army Field Forces

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The Chief of Army Field Forces was a senior United States Army command position responsible for overseeing the organization, training, and readiness of the Army’s field forces in the mid-20th century.

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Chief of Army Field Forces canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United States Army position
military staff position
abolished 20th century
appliesToJurisdiction United States Army NERFINISHED
category Defunct United States Army positions
Military ranks and positions of the United States
United States Army generals NERFINISHED
country United States of America
fieldOfWork force readiness
military operations
military organization
military training
hasAuthorityOver organizational recommendations for field units
readiness standards for field forces
training policies for field forces
hasDuties coordination of training policies with major Army commands
development of tactical doctrine for field forces
evaluation of combat readiness of major Army units
oversight of organization of Army field forces
oversight of readiness of Army field forces
oversight of training of Army field forces
preparation of field force units for potential deployment
recommendation of organizational changes for field forces
standardization of training across Army field units
supervision of large-scale field exercises
inception mid-20th century
locatedIn United States of America
surface form: United States
partOf Department of the Army NERFINISHED
United States Army
positionHeldBy senior United States Army general officer
rankRequirement general officer
replaced earlier ad hoc arrangements for field force oversight
replacedBy Continental Army Command NERFINISHED
other later Army major commands responsible for training and readiness
reportsTo Chief of Staff of the United States Army NERFINISHED
Department of the Army leadership NERFINISHED
responsibleFor Army corps-level field formations
Army divisions in the field force structure
Army field armies
scope Army field forces NERFINISHED
seeAlso Chief of Staff of the United States Army NERFINISHED
Continental Army Command NERFINISHED
United States Army field forces NERFINISHED
subordinateTo Chief of Staff of the United States Army NERFINISHED
Department of the Army NERFINISHED
usedInPeriod early Cold War
mid-20th century
post–World War II era

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Chief of Armored Forces, U.S. Army replacedBy Chief of Army Field Forces