It is a joint component command of the United States Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) and is charged to conduct special operations against threats to the homeland and U.S. interest abroad
What is JSOC?
The current Commandant of the Marine Corps.
Who is Gen. David H. Berger?
(2019-Present)
During the George W. Bush's administration, what operation was initiated in response to 9/11 terrorist attacks.
What is Operation Enduring Freedom?
GWOT (Global War On Terrorism)
This directorate oversees the Intel department of a Joint Staff.
What is J2?
Known for being the largest Joint Military Operation in history
What is D-Day?
The Chief of Naval Operations.
Who is Admiral Michael Gilday?
(2019-Present)
The issuance of the NSS and the overthrow of both the Iraqi & Saddam Hussein's regime took place during this operation.
What is Operation Iraqi Freedom?
This directorate oversees the Plans department of a Joint Staff.
What is J5?
The primary way DoD employs two or more services from two separate military departments in a single operation
What is Joint Operations?
The Current JSOC Commander.
Who is LT Gen Bryan P. Fenton?
(2021-Present)
This operation involved the removal of General Manuel Noriega from power
What is Operation Just Cause?
This directorate oversees the Operations department of a Joint Staff.
What is J3?
Known as the Linchpin of Joint Doctrine
What is Joint Publication 3-0 Joint Operations?
The current Chief of Staff of the Army
Who is General James C. McConville?
Joint Operation that provided Humanitarian efforts for the people of Haiti in January of 2010
This Directorate oversees the Information Technology and Communications of a Joint Staff.
What is the J6?
A way for the JTF Commander to match the mission to each service component
What is Joint Operations Planning Process (JOPP)?
The current Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
Who is General Mark A. Milley?
Failed hostage rescue attempt in Iran, ultimately resulting in the creation of JSOC
What is Operation Eagle Claw?
This department leads Translation of current and future operatorial needs of a Joint Staff
What is the J8