United States military historical joint commands

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U.S. military historical joint commands originated in World War II.

President Truman approved the first Unified Command Plan on 14 December 1946. It encompassed the following:

[edit] Reference

  • [1] The Development of Unified Command Structure for the U. S. Armed Forces, 1945-1950. Excerpted from Ronald H. Cole, et al, The History of Unified Command 1946-1993 (Washington, DC: Joint History Office of the Office of the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, 1995), pp. 11-21. Retrieved January 2005.
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