Department of the Army

Pages161-169

DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY

The Pentagon, Washington, DC 20310

Phone, 703-695-6518. Internet, www.army.mil.

SECRETARY OF THE ARMY Preston M. Geren

Under Secretary of the Army (vacancy)

Assistant Secretary of the Army (Acquisition, Dean G. Popps, Acting

Logistics, and Technology)

Assistant Secretary of the Army (Civil Works) Terrence Salt, Acting

Assistant Secretary of the Army (Financial (vacancy)

Management)

Assistant Secretary of the Army (Installations (vacancy)

and Environment)

Assistant Secretary of the Army (Manpower and Ronald J. James

Reserve Affairs)

General Counsel (vacancy)

Administrative Assistant to the Secretary of the Joyce E. Morrow

Army

Chief Information Officer/G-6 Lt. Gen. Jeffrey A. Sorenson

Inspector General Lt. Gen. R. Steven Whitcomb

Auditor General Patrick J. Fitzgerald

Deputy Under Secretary of the Army Thomas E. Kelly III

Deputy Under Secretary of the Army (Business (vacancy)

Transformation)

Chief of Legislative Liaison Maj. Gen. Bernard Champoux

Chief of Public Affairs Maj. Gen. Kevin J. Berner

Director, Small Business Programs Tracey L. Pinson

Office of the Chief of Staff:

Chief of Staff, United States Army Gen. George W. Casey, Jr.

Vice Chief of Staff Gen. Peter W. Chiarelli

Director of the Army Staff Lt. Gen. David H. Huntoon

Vice Director of the Army Staff James B. Gunlicks

Army Staff:

Deputy Chief of Staff, G-1 Lt. Gen. Michael D. Rochelle

Deputy Chief of Staff, G-2 Lt. Gen. Richard P. Zahner

Deputy Chief of Staff, G-3/5/7 Lt. Gen. James D. Thurman

Deputy Chief of Staff, G-4 Lt. Gen. Mitchell Stevenson

Deputy Chief of Staff, G-8 Lt. Gen. Stephen M. Speakes

Chief, Army Reserve Lt. Gen. Jack C. Stultz

Chief, National Guard Bureau Gen. Craig R. McKinley

Chief of Engineers Lt. Gen. Robert L. Van Antwerp, Jr.

Surgeon General Lt. Gen. Eric B. Schoomaker

Assistant Chief of Staff for Installation Lt. Gen. Robert Wilson

Management

Chief of Chaplains Maj. Gen. Douglas L. Carver

Provost Marshall General Brig. Gen. Rodney L. Johnson

Judge Advocate General Lt. Gen. Scott C. Black

Director, Army National Guard Lt. Gen. Clyde A. Vaughn

Commands:

Commanding General, U.S. Army Forces Command Gen. Charles C. Campbell

Commanding General, U.S. Army Training and Gen. Martin E. Dempsey

Doctrine Command

Commanding General, U.S. Army Material Command Gen. Ann Dunwoody

Army Service Component Commands:

Commanding General, USARCENT Lt. Gen. James J. Lovelace

Commanding General, USARNORTH Lt. Gen. Thomas R. Turner II

Commanding General, U.S. Army South Maj. Gen. Keith M. Huber

Commanding General, U.S. Army Europe Gen. Carter F. Ham

Commanding General, U.S. Army Pacific Lt. Gen. Benjamin R. Mixon

Commanding General, Eighth U.S. Army Lt. Gen. Joseph F. Fil, Jr.

Commanding General, U.S. Army Special Operations Lt. Gen. John F. Command Mulholland, Jr.

Commanding General, U.S. Army Military Surface Maj. Gen. James L. Deployment and Distribution Command Hodge

Commanding General, U.S. Army Space and Missile Lt. Gen. Kevin T. Defense Command/Army Strategic Command Campbell

Direct Reporting Units:

Commanding General, U.S. Army Network Enterprise Maj. Gen. Susan Technology Command/9th Signal Command Lawrence

Commanding General, U.S. Army Medical Command Lt. Gen. Eric B. Schoomaker

Commanding General, U.S. Army Intelligence and Maj. Gen. David P. Security Command Lacquement

Commanding General, U.S. Army Criminal Brig. Gen. Rodney L. Investigation Command Johnson

Commanding General, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Lt. Gen. Robert L. Van Antwerp, Jr.

Commanding General, U.S. Army Military District Maj. Gen. Richard A. of Washington Rowe, Jr.

Commanding General, Army Test and Evaluation Maj. Gen. Roger A. Command Nadeau

Superintendent, U.S. Military Academy Lt. Gen. Franklin L. Hagenbeck

Commanding General, U.S. Army Reserve Command Lt. Gen. Jack C. Stultz

Director, U.S. Army Acquisition Support Center Craig Spisak

Commanding General, U.S. Army Installation Lt. Gen. Robert Wilson

Management Command

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The mission of the Department of the Army is to organize, train, and equip active duty and reserve forces for the preservation of peace, security, and the defense of our Nation. As part of our national military team, the Army focuses on land operations; its soldiers must be trained with modern arms and equipment and be ready to respond quickly. The Army also administers programs aimed at protecting the environment, improving waterway navigation, flood and beach erosion control,

and water resource development. It provides military assistance to Federal, State, and local government agencies, including natural disaster relief assistance.

The American Continental Army, now called the United States Army, was established by the Continental Congress on June 14, 1775, more than a year before the Declaration of Independence. The Department of War was established as an executive department at the seat of government by act approved August 7, 1789 (1 Stat. 49). The Secretary of War was established as its head. The National Security Act of 1947 (50 U.S.C.

401) created the National Military Establishment, and the Department of War was designated the Department of the Army. The title of its Secretary became Secretary of the Army (5 U.S.C. 171). The National Security Act Amendments of 1949 (63 Stat. 578) provided that the Department of the Army be a military department within the Department of Defense.

Secretary The Secretary of the Army is the senior official of the Department of the Army. Subject to the direction, authority, and control of the President as Commander in Chief and of the Secretary of Defense, the Secretary of the Army is responsible for and has the authority to conduct all affairs of the Department of the Army, including its organization...

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