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Chief Of Space Operations
The chief of space operations (CSO) is the service chief of the United States Space Force. The CSO is the principal military adviser to the secretary of the Air Force for Space Force operations and, as a member of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, a military adviser to the National Security Council, the secretary of defense, and the president. The CSO is a statutory office held by a Space Force general, who is typically the highest-ranking officer on active duty in the Space Force. The CSO is an administrative position based in the Pentagon, and while they do not have operational command authority over Space Force forces, the chief of space operations does exercise supervision of Space Force units and organizations as the designee of the secretary of the Air Force. Appointment, rank, and responsibilities Appointment The chief of space operations is nominated for appointment by the president, for a four-year term of office, and must be confirmed by the Senate. The chief can be re ...
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General (United States)
In the United States military, a general is the most senior general-grade officer; it is the highest achievable commissioned officer rank (or echelon) that may be attained in the United States Armed Forces, with exception of the Navy and Coast Guard, which have the equivalent rank of admiral instead. The official and formal insignia of "general" is defined by its four stars (commonly silver and in a row). The rank of general ranks above a three-star lieutenant general and below the special wartime five-star ranks of General of the Army or General of the Air Force. The Marine Corps and Space Force do not have an established grade above general. The pay grade of general is O-10. It is equivalent to the rank of admiral in the other United States uniformed services which use naval ranks. It is abbreviated as GEN in the Army and Gen in the Marine Corps, Air Force, and Space Force. Since the ranks of General of the Army and General of the Air Force are reserved for wartime use only, ...
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United States Secretary Of Defense
The United States secretary of defense (SecDef) is the head of the United States Department of Defense, the executive department of the U.S. Armed Forces, and is a high ranking member of the federal cabinet. DoDD 5100.1: Enclosure 2: a The secretary of defense's position of command and authority over the military is second only to that of the president of the United States, who is the commander-in-chief. This position corresponds to what is generally known as a defense minister in many other countries. The secretary of defense is appointed by the president with the advice and consent of the Senate, and is by custom a member of the Cabinet and by law a member of the National Security Council. The secretary of defense is a statutory office, and the general provision in provides that "subject to the direction of the President", its occupant has "authority, direction, and control over the Department of Defense". The same statute further designates the secretary as "the princip ...
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Saltzman Formally Elevated To Space Force’s Highest Position – Chief Of Space Operations (6)
Salzman is a German surname meaning "salt-man". It may also appear as Salzmann or Saltzman. Notable people with this surname include: Salzman * Eric Salzman, American musicologist and composer * J. R. Salzman, champion logroller and Iraq War veteran * Linda Salzman Sagan, American artist and writer * Louis Francis Salzman, historian * Lorna Salzman, American environmental activist, writer, lecturer, and organizer * Mark Salzman (born 1959), American writer * Michele R. Salzman (born 1952), American historian * Pnina Salzman, Israeli prize-winning pianist * Peter J. Salzman, hacker * Marian Salzman, American businesswoman Salzmann * Christian Gotthilf Salzmann (1744–1811), priest and educationalist * Jodok Salzmann, Austrian cyclist * Joseph Salzmann, priest, rector of Saint Francis de Sales Seminary (1819–1874) * Felix Salten (1869–1945), Austrian writer, born Siegmund Salzmann Saltzman * Arnold A. Saltzman (1916–2014), American businessman, diplomat, art collector, and ph ...
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Deputy Chiefs Of Space Operations
A deputy chief of space operations is a senior leadership position in the United States Space Force. There are four deputy chiefs of space operations in the Space Force, staffed either by a Lieutenant general (United States), lieutenant general or a Senior Executive Service (United States), senior executive service personnel. They are the service's equivalent to the United States Army, Army's and United States Air Force, Air Force's deputy chiefs of staff, the United States Marine Corps, Marine Corps' deputy commandants, and the United States Navy, Navy's deputy chiefs of naval operations. They are part of the Office of the Chief of Space Operations and hold office at the Pentagon. The proposed organizational structure of the Space Force's headquarters was first revealed in a February 2020 congressional report, with directors instead of deputy chiefs of space operations. Intending to be "lean and agile", the service consolidated the normal nine functional areas into three directo ...
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Director Of Staff Of The United States Space Force
The director of staff of the United States Space Force (SF/DS) is a position in the United States Space Force held by a Lieutenant general (United States), lieutenant general. The officeholder oversees the administration and organization of the Office of the Chief of Space Operations, synchronizing policy, plans, positions, procedures, and cross-functional issues within the headquarters staff. The organizational structure of the Space Force headquarters was first proposed in February 2020 with a director of staff. By July 2020, Major General B. Chance Saltzman was performing the duties in an acting capacity. On July 29, 2020, then-Major General Nina Armagno was nominated for the director of staff position. She was promoted on August 17, 2020, then becoming the inaugural director of staff of the U.S. Space Force. Organization * Director of Staff: Lt Gen Nina Armagno ** Deputy Director of Staff: Wade S. Yamada List of directors of staff Timeline See also * Director ...
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Air Staff (United States)
The Air Staff is one of the Department of the Air Force's two statutorily designated headquarters staffs: the other staff is the '' Office of the Secretary of the Air Force'', also known as the ''Secretariat''. The Air Staff is headed by the Chief of Staff of the Air Force (currently General Charles Q. Brown Jr.). The Air Staff is primarily composed of uniformed U.S. Air Force officials who assist the Chief of Staff in carrying out his dual-hatted role: as the principal military advisor to the Secretary of the Air Force, and as a member of the ''Joint Chiefs of Staff''. The Air Staff was reorganized in 2006 to be numbered in accordance with the Joint Staff system. For the most part, the Joint Staff numbering system applies to the air staff. The Air Force separated Analysis and Assessments from A8 to create a separate directorate, A9, then in 2008, followed up with the creation of a separate directorate, A10, for the Air Force's nuclear mission. Joint Staff organization For ...
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Mike Pence
Michael Richard Pence (born June 7, 1959) is an American politician who served as the 48th vice president of the United States from 2017 to 2021 under President Donald Trump. A member of the Republican Party, he previously served as the 50th governor of Indiana from 2013 to 2017. Pence was also a member of the U.S. House of Representatives from 2001 to 2013. Pence was born and raised in Columbus, Indiana, and is the younger brother of U.S. Representative Greg Pence. He graduated from Hanover College and earned a law degree from the Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law before entering private practice. After losing two bids for a congressional seat in 1988 and 1990, he became a conservative radio and television talk show host from 1994 to 1999. He was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives in 2000 and represented the of Indiana from 2001 to 2003 and the of Indiana from 2003 to 2013. He chaired the Republican Study Committee from 2005 to 2007 and served ...
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National Defense Authorization Act For Fiscal Year 2020
The National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020 (; NDAA 2020Pub.L. 116-92 is a United States federal law which specifies the budget, expenditures and policies of the U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) for fiscal year 2020. Analogous NDAAs have been passed in previous and subsequent years. The NAA passed the House by a vote of 377–48 and the Senate by a vote of 86–8 and became effective on December 20, 2019 when it was signed into law by President Donald Trump. The Act authorised a $738 billion allocation to the United States military. Additional provisions As with many American laws, additional provisions unrelated to defense spending are included within the Act: European businesses involved in Nord Stream 2 natural gas pipeline from Russia to European Union have been sanctioned by the United States, which has been seeking to sell more of its own liquefied natural gas (LNG) to European states, with the enactment of the NDAA 2020 on December 20, 2019. German Fi ...
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Vice President Pence Participates In A Swearing-in Ceremony (49390927228)
A vice is a practice, behaviour, or Habit (psychology), habit generally considered immorality, immoral, sinful, crime, criminal, rude, taboo, depraved, degrading, deviant or perverted in the associated society. In more minor usage, vice can refer to a fault, a negative character trait, a defect, an infirmity, or a bad or unhealthy habit. Vices are usually associated with a transgression in a person's character or temperament rather than their morality. Synonyms for vice include fault, sin, depravity, iniquity, wickedness, and corruption. The antonym of vice is virtue. Etymology The modern English term that best captures its original meaning is the word ''vicious'', which means "full of vice". In this sense, the word ''vice'' comes from the Latin word ''Glossary of ancient Roman religion#vitium, vitium'', meaning "failing or defect". Law enforcement Depending on the country or jurisdiction, vice crimes may or may not be treated as a separate category in the criminal codes. Ev ...
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CSO Holiday Event (2)
CSO or C.S.O. may refer to: Occupations * Chief scientific officer * Chief Scientist Office of the Scottish government * Chief security officer * Chief services officer * Chief Signal Officer (U.S. Army) * Chief strategy officer * Chief sustainability officer * Combat systems officer (U.S. Air Force) * Community service officer * Police community support officer * Sales manager (chief sales officer) * Chief of Space Operations, the head of the United States Space Force Orchestras * Canberra Symphony Orchestra * Canton Symphony Orchestra * Carmel Symphony Orchestra * Charleston Symphony Orchestra * Charlotte Symphony Orchestra * Chicago Symphony Orchestra * Christchurch Symphony Orchestra * Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra * Colorado Symphony Orchestra * Columbia Symphony Orchestra * Columbus Symphony Orchestra Organizations * Bureau of Conflict and Stabilization Operations, at the US Department of State * Centers for Space Oceanography * Central Statistical Organisation, India * Ce ...
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The Pentagon
The Pentagon is the headquarters building of the United States Department of Defense. It was constructed on an accelerated schedule during World War II. As a symbol of the U.S. military, the phrase ''The Pentagon'' is often used as a metonym for the Department of Defense and its leadership. Located in Arlington County, Virginia, across the Potomac River from Washington, D.C., the building was designed by American architect George Bergstrom and built by contractor John McShain. Ground was broken on 11 September 1941, and the building was dedicated on 15 January 1943. General Brehon Somervell provided the major impetus to gain Congressional approval for the project; Colonel Leslie Groves was responsible for overseeing the project for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, which supervised it. The Pentagon is the world's largest office building, with about of floor space, of which are used as offices. Some 23,000 military and civilian employees, and another 3,000 non-defense sup ...
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