Should sub-unified commands of major combatant commands be included in the MHA report. If so, what criteria should be used to identify MHA personnel?
• Answer: According to Department of Defense JCS Joint Publication 1-02, “Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms,” a subordinate command (or sub-unified command) is as follows: “A command established by commanders of unified commands, when so authorized through the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, to conduct operations on a continuing basis in accordance with the criteria set forth for unified commands. A subordinate unified command may be established on an area or functional basis. Commanders of subordinate unified commands have functions and responsibilities similar to those of the commanders of unified commands and exercise operational control of assigned commands and forces within the assigned joint operations area.” DoD Directive 5100.73, Paragraph 4 identifies Major DoD Headquarters Activities as headquarters of operational military forces down to and including the headquarters of the Combatant Commands, the primary Component command headquarters of the Military Servic
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