Joint Chiefs of Staff

Unruly Hackers Attack Joint Chiefs of Staff It has been reported that a team of hackers, who previously targeted the DOJ and the White House, has hacked The Joint Chiefs of Staff which is a body of senior U.S. military leaders. Computerworld.com reported on 6th August, 2015 stating that the hacking group which targeted unclassified email systems of the U.S. Department of State and the White House is supposed to have also compromised a network used by the Joint Chiefs of Staff which is a body of senior

Role in Foreign Policy The Joint Chief of Staff has played an integral role in shaping foreign policy in the post-9/11 era. The Joint Chief of Staff offers military advice and strategy to the President, Secretary of Defense, Congress, and the National Security Council. In addition, the staff is compromised of the Secretary Army, Secretary of Navy, and the Secretary of Air Force and led by the Chairman of the Joint Chief of Staff . Interests in the Persian Gulf America’s direct involvement in the

Mr. President, We, as the Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS), need to engage you in a serious foreign affairs concern. Previously, you have been alerted to the overall concerns in Cuba in your security briefings. Now, we need to bring to your attention to the bigger issue of Prime Minister Fidel Castro’s forceful move towards direct communism rule in Cuba by strengthening his ties with the Soviet Union and Red China. Castro’s immediate rise to power in Cuba was bothersome and concerning to the United

the U.S. Armed Forces and in 1991 became chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff under President George H.W. Bush. Powell became a national figure not just to African Americans, but to the whole American public in the course of the effective Desert Shield and Desert Storm operations in which ousted the Saddam Hussein Regime from Kuwait. According to Kinder and McConnaughy (2006) General Powell sustained his position as Chairman of the Joint Chiefs in the beginning of the Clinton administration. According

Introduction/Objective: The push for equality by allowing women to serve in combat positions is not just isolated to a few military branches of service. According to the Department of Defense Secretary Ashton Cater, the push for women to be eligible for all positions in the military is credible, (Commander Call Topics, 2015). Based on the secretary’s recommendation, women will be eligible for all positions to include roles in combat. Senior leaders noted that this will provide a better selection

Conclusion As highlighted, the JMMLV will provide the Joint Forces and its partners a tremendous capability to rapidly respond to a crisis that requires speed and agility to meet mission requirements. As history has proven, there will be a time and place when the United States and the Joint community will be required to respond to a global contingency operation in support of the Geographic Combatant Commander’s mission. The expeditionary theater opening capability that the JMMLV brings to the

1. Describe the four instruments of US national power and give two examples of each instrument. [20 points] The four instruments of US national power are Diplomatic, Informational, Military and Economic. Diplomatic is the process of building relationships with other countries and foreign elements in order to facilitate the advancement of US values. The diplomatic element of US National Power, can be one of the most powerful tools that the US will use. These interests include the recognition

The collapse of the Soviet Union ended one era of American Security Concerns, but it gave rise to another more extensive era. This era would be marked by concern over the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction throughout former Soviet countries and other unstable nations. Every president from George H.W. Bush to Obama would mark this issue as a key threat to the nation’s security. The true question is what would each of these presidents do about the threat. Since World War II the United States

the best military representatives in U.S. history. His constant diligence and determination helped him to reach highest lifetime achievements. The choices he made for himself lead to his superior success in life. As the first African American Chief Of Staff, his career pathway was an open road. All these choices made him what he is today: Colin Powell went to the City College of NY, during which time he joined the Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (ROTC). He graduated from the corps as a cadet colonel

History often repeats itself. The crazy part about that idea is that people tend to overreact as if they had never seen such a thing. The recent election was a grueling one. There was a mass of controversy surrounding the two candidates. There was no perfect choice this year. There was a hated democratic candidate and a even more hated republican candidate. What many people forgot to look into was the idea that the United States had just had a democratic president serve two terms in office. In historic