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| - The Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (CJCS) is by law the highest ranking military officer in the Republic of Surea armed forces, and the principal military adviser to the President of Surea, and the Secretary of Defense. The Chairman outranks all respective heads of each service branch and is the only one to have operational control. He leads the meetings and coordinates the efforts of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS), comprising the Chairman, the Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, the Chief of Staff of the Army and Chief of Staff of the Air Force, the Chief of Naval Operations, and the Commandant of the Marine Corps. The Joint Chiefs of Staff have offices in The Octagon.
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| - The Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (CJCS) is by law the highest ranking military officer in the Republic of Surea armed forces, and the principal military adviser to the President of Surea, and the Secretary of Defense. The Chairman outranks all respective heads of each service branch and is the only one to have operational control. He leads the meetings and coordinates the efforts of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS), comprising the Chairman, the Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, the Chief of Staff of the Army and Chief of Staff of the Air Force, the Chief of Naval Operations, and the Commandant of the Marine Corps. The Joint Chiefs of Staff have offices in The Octagon. The Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff is assisted by the Director of the Joint Staff, a three-star officer who assists the Chairman with the management of the Joint Staff, an organization composed of approximately equal numbers of officers contributed by the Army, the Navy, Marine Corps, and the Air Force, who have been assigned to assist the Chairman with the unified strategic direction, operation, and integration of the combatant land, naval, and air forces. The Chairman is nominated by the President for appointment and must be confirmed via majority vote by the National Assembly. By statute, the Chairman is appointed as a four-star general or admiral.
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