joint chiefs of staff

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Noun joint chiefs of staff has 1 sense

Joint Chiefs of Staff, Joint Chiefs - the executive agency that advises the President on military questions; composed of the chiefs of the Army and Navy and Air Force and the Commandant of the Marine Corps
--₁ is a kind of executive agency

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Joint Chiefs of Staff

Description:

The Joint Chiefs of Staff refers to a group of high-ranking military officers from each branch of the United States Armed Forces who serve as principal military advisers to the President of the United States and the Secretary of Defense.

Sample Sentences:

As a noun:

The Joint Chiefs of Staff meet regularly to discuss national security matters.
The President relies heavily on the advice of the Joint Chiefs of Staff when making military decisions.
The Joint Chiefs of Staff consist of the heads of the Army, Navy, Air Force, and Marines.

As a proper noun:

The Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff is the highest-ranking military officer in the United States.
General Mark Milley currently serves as the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.

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