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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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Chief of Army Field Forces canonical | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States Army position
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military staff position ⓘ |
| abolished | 20th century ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction | United States Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
Defunct United States Army positions
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Military ranks and positions of the United States ⓘ United States Army generals NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
force readiness
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military operations ⓘ military organization ⓘ military training ⓘ |
| hasAuthorityOver |
organizational recommendations for field units
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readiness standards for field forces ⓘ training policies for field forces ⓘ |
| hasDuties |
coordination of training policies with major Army commands
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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mid-20th century ⓘ post–World War II era ⓘ |
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