Unified Combatant Command/Related Articles: Difference between revisions

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United States Central Command [r]: Add brief definition or description
- United States Fifth Fleet [r]: Now the United States Navy component of United States Central Command; in WWII, the Pacific Fleet when under the command of ADM Raymond Spruance ^[e]
  - Task Force 151 [r]: A multinational naval task force, created around Expeditionary Strike Group TWO from United States Central Command, which is conducting counter-piracy operations in the waters off Somalia; now under Turkish Navy command ^[e]
- Multi-National Force-Iraq [r]: The senior Coalition military headquarters in Iraq, commanded by GEN Ray Odierno, U.S. Army ^[e]
  - Multi-National Corps-Iraq [r]: Add brief definition or description
United States European Command [r]: U.S. Unified Combatant Command with responsibility for Europe and some nearby areas, such as the Mediterranean Sea; United States Africa Command is a subcommand ^[e]
- United States Sixth Fleet [r]: The major forward-deployed United States Navy command of the United States European Command; operates in the Mediterranean Sea ^[e]
- Seventh United States Army [r]: Headquarters for the U.S. Army elements of United States European Command; the largest formation in the United States Army. Also designated USAREUR. Major U.S. Army formation in the WWII Battle of Sicily (Operation HUSKY) ^[e]

United States Northern Command [r]: Add brief definition or description
- North American Air Defense Command [r]: The joint Canada-U.S. military organization responsible for aerospace threat warning and defense for North America ^[e]

- United States Seventh Fleet [r]: The forward-deployed forces of the United States Navy and United States Marine Corps that operate in the western Pacific Ocean; a major operating command under U.S. Pacific Command ^[e]
- United States Forces Korea [r]: The senior U.S. command, primarily the Eighth United States Army and Seventh Air Force is a sub-unified command of U.S. Pacific Command ^[e]
  - Eighth United States Army [r]: Actually consisting of a reinforced division, this is the headquarters for U.S. Army forces in South Korea, but its four-star commander also commands United States Forces Korea and the United Nations Command ^[e]
United States Southern Command [r]: U.S. Unified Combatant Command responsible for military operations in the Caribbean, Central America, and South America ^[e]
- Twelfth Air Force [r]: Add brief definition or description
United States Special Operations Command [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Joint Special Operations Command [r]: A major subordinate unit of the U.S. Special Operations Command, which takes on the most sensitive covert military operations, usually working unacknowledged within the geographic area of a Unified Combatant Command ^[e]

Global Broadcast Service [r]: A U.S. military communications satellite system, used for the one-way distribution of large files and real-time video (originally from MQ-1 Predator unmanned aerial vehicles in Bosnia), over Internet Protocol, from a small number of geographic and theater uplinks to several hundred receiving stations ^[e]
Theater Battle Management Core System [r]: Add brief definition or description
Advanced Field Artillery Tactical Data System [r]: Add brief definition or description

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