CJCS Visits USS Fort Lauderdale Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Dan Caine and Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Chairman SEAC David Isom meet with Sailors and Marines …

Dec. 3, 2025 Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Dan Caine Hosts Allied Defense Chiefs WASHINGTON, D.C. — Yesterday, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Dan Caine met …

The Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, after consultation with other JCS members and with the approval of the Secretary of Defense, selects the Director, Joint Staff, to assist in managing …

The collective body of the JCS is headed by the Chairman (or the Vice Chairman in the Chairman's absence), who sets the agenda and presides over JCS meetings. Responsibilities …

Mission The Joint Staff J5 proposes strategies, plans, and policy recommendations to the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff to support his provision of military advice across the full …

Joint Chiefs of Staff Search JCS: Search Search Search JCS: Search Home About The Joint Staff

The Joint Lessons Learned Division (JLLD) fulfills the Chairman's Title 10 responsibility of formulating policies for gathering, developing, and disseminating joint lessons learned for the …

Though the Vice Chairman was not originally included as a member of the JCS, Section 911 of the National Defense Authorization Act of 1992 made him a full voting member of the JCS. …

Mission To provide the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff manpower and personnel counsel and support in order to develop best military advice to national decision makers and provide …

The official website of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, U.S. Department of Defense