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Kommandostruktur: Der U.S. Präsident ist der Oberkommandierende aller U.S. Streitkräfte, während der Verteidigungsminister primär die administrative Kontrolle ausübt. Der Nationale Sicherheitsrat (National Security Council - NSC), der grundsätzlich aus dem Vize-Präsidenten, dem Außenminister, dem Finanzminister, dem Verteidigungsminister, dem Director of National Intelligence, dem Sicherheitsberater des Präsidenten sowie dem "Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff" besteht, berät den Präsidenten.

Die Ministerien für die Teilstreitkräfte ("Department of the Army", "Department of the Air Force", "Department of the Navy", das auch die Angelegenheiten des U.S. Marine Corps wahrnimmt) unterstehen dem Verteidigungsminister.

Neben der generellen Unterteilung der Teilstreitkräfte (U.S. Army, U.S. Navy, U.S. Air Force und U.S. Marine Corps) sind die U.S. Streitkräfte in strategische und konventionelle Kräfte geteilt. Die strategischen Kräfte umfassen alle ICBM, SLBM, Bomber, Luftverteidigungssysteme und Überwachungssysteme. Die konventionellen Kräfte inkludieren alle Kräfte für nichtnukleare Aufgaben.

Die Befehlskette beginnt beim U.S. Präsidenten und reicht über den Verteidigungsminister zu den "Combatant Commanders". Die "National Command Authority" (NCA) wird durch den Präsidenten und den Verteidigungsminister wahrgenommen. Der Vorsitzende der "Joint Chiefs of Staff" ist in die Befehlskette insoferne integriert, als er Aufträge des Ministers und des Präsidenten an die "Combatant Commanders" übermittelt, er hat aber keine Befehlsgewalt über deren Kräfte sondern ist vielmehr das Bindeglied zwischen den "Combatant Commanders" und der NCA. Die Minister der Teilstreitkräfte stehen außerhalb dieser Befehlskette.

Die Teilstreitkräfte unterstellen auf Weisung der NCA Truppen und Kommanden den "Unified Combatant Commands".

Die U.S. Truppen unterstehen entweder den territorial verantwortlichen Kommanden
      USPACOM (U.S. Pacific Command),
      USNORTHCOM (U.S. Northern Command),
      USEUCOM (U.S. European Command),
      USSOUTHCOM (U.S. Southern Command),
      USCENTCOM (U.S. Central Command),
      USAFRICOM (U.S. Africa Command),

oder den Kommanden mit globalen Aufgaben
      USSTRATCOM (U.S. Strategic Command),
      USTRANSCOM (U.S. Transportation Command),
      USSOCOM (U.S. Special Operations Command),

oder dem
      USJFCOM (U.S. Joint Forces Command).

Die U.S. Coast Guard untersteht seit 1. März 2003 dem Department for Homeland Security, das alle Belange der Sicherheit der USA zu koordinieren hat. Als Kommando der U.S. Streitkräfte steht dem Department for Homeland Security das U.S. Northern Command als Ansprechpartner zur Verfügung, das im Anlassfall Truppen aller Teilstreitkräfte für den Einsatz innerhalb der USA unterstellt bekommt.


STATIONIERUNG - KOMMANDEN MIT GEOGRAFISCHER VERANTWORTUNG:

U.S. Joint Forces Command
      (USJFCOM)
      (HQ: Norfolk, Va.)
Component Commands:
      U.S. Army Forces Command
      U.S. Fleet Forces Command
      Air Combat Command
      U.S.M.C. Forces Command
Sub-unified Command:
      Special Operations Command Joint Forces Command
JFCOM Subcommand
      Joint Fires Integration and Interoperability Team
      Joint Personnel Recovery Agency

U.S. Army Forces Command
(HQ: Ft. McPherson, Ga.)
(Army Component Command des JFCOM und NORTHCOM)
      I. Corps
      III. Corps
      XVIII. AB Corps
      32nd Army Air & Missile Defense Command
      U.S. Army Reserve Command
      National Training Center
      Joint Readiness Training Center
      20th Support Command
regionale Verantwortung für
      1st U.S. Army
      5th U.S. Army

Fleet Forces Command
(HQ: Norfolk, Va.)
Unterstützung auch für NORTHCOM
und STRATCOM.
      2nd Fleet (grundsätzliche Mittel)
            5      SSBN
            1      SSGN
         27      SSN
            3      CVN
            8      CG
         20      DDG
         17      FFG
            5      PFC
            8      MCM
            3      LHD
            1      LHA
            6      LPD
            4      LSD

Air Combat Command
(HQ: Langley, Va.)
      U.S. Air Warfare Center
      1st USAF
      9th USAF (Luftkomponente für CENTCOM)
      12th USAF (Luftkomponente für SOUTHCOM)

Marine Corps Forces Command
(HQ: Norfolk, Va.)
      II. MEF
      zugeordnete Kommanden:
                  USMC Forces Europe
                        USMC Forces South

U.S. Central Command:
(HQ: MacDill AFB, Fl.)
U.S. Army Central Command
            (3rd   U.S. Army / ARCENT)
                  (HQ: Ft. McPherson,
                   HQ fwd: Camp Arifjan, KWT)
                  1st Sustainment Command

U.S. Air Force Central Command
                  (HQ: Shaw AFB, S.C.)
                  Expeditionary Aerospace Wings in wechselnder
                  Zuordnung

U.S. Marine Forces Central Command
                  Kdt I. MEF ist gleichzeitig Kdt MARFORCENT

U.S. Naval Forces Central Command
                  U.S. 5th Fleet
                  CTF 150
                  CTF 158
                  Kräfte in Rotation, üblicherweise:
                              1      CVN
                              2      CG
                           4-5      DDG
                              1      FFG
                              1      LHD
                              1      LPD
                              1      LSD
                              2      PFC
                              4      MCM

U.S. Special Operations Command Central
                  (HQ: MacDill AFB, Fl.)
                  SOF Kräfte in wechselnder Zusammensetzung

Länder:
Afghanistan:
      Combined Forces Command Afghanistan
      (ca. 68 000 - Ende 2009)
      1 Joint Command
            (...)   Brigaden
            (...)   KHS-Brigade
            (...)      nterstützungsbrigaden
            Teile USAF

Bahrain:
      U.S. Army: 22
      USN: 1 136
      USMC: 145
      USAF: 21
      HQ 5th Fleet

Irak:
      Mulitnational Force Iraq (wird reduziert)
            1   Korpskommando
                        4   Divisionskommanden
            1   Air Expeditionary Wing
            1   Expeditionary Sustainment Command

Israel:
      U.S. Army: 8
      USN: 3
      USMC: 25
      USAF: 15
            1      AN/TPY-2 X-Band Radar (in Nevatim)

Katar:
      U.S. Army: 202
      USN: 5
      USMC: 40
      USAF: 197
            1   APS (HBCT Ausrüstung)

Kuwait:
      Truppen in Rotation
      2   FAL-Batterien (16 "Patriot" PAC-3)

Saudi-Arabien:
      U.S. Army: 145
      USN: 27
      USMC: 32
      USAF: 83

Vereinigte Arabische Emirate:
      U.S. Army: 2
      USN: 10
      USMC: 16
      USAF: 81

U.S. Pacific Command
      (USPACOM) (HQ: Pearl Harbor, Hi.)

U.S. Army Pacific Command
                  I. Corps
                  25th Infantry Division
                  94th Air and Missile Defence Command
                  U.S. Army Japan
                  U.S. Army Chemical Activity Pacific
                  9th Regional Support Command

U.S. Pacific Fleet
                  3rd Fleet
                              9 SSBN
                              3 SSGN
                              23 SSN
                              5 CVN
                              10 CG
                              20 DDG
                              11 FFG
                              1 PFC
                              2 LHD
                              2 LHA
                              4 LPD
                              5 LSD

                  7th Fleet
                        1      CVN
                        7      DDG
                        1      FFG
                        1      LCC
                        2      MCM
                        1      LHD
                        1      LPD
                        2      LSD

Fleet Marine Force Pacific
                  Marine Forces Pacific
                              1st MEF
                              3rd MEF

Pacific Air Forces
                        5th      Air Force
                        7th      Air Force
                        11th      Air Force
                        13th      Air Force

U.S. Special Operations Command Pacific

U.S. Forces Japan

U.S. Forces Korea

Alaskan Command

Länder:
Australien:
      U.S. Army: 27
      USN: 24
      USMC: 16
      USAF: 62
            1      SEWS (Pine Gap)
            1      Kommunikationseinrichtung (Pine Gap)
            1      SIGINT Station (Pine Gap)

Diego Garcia:
            1      Spacetrack-Station
            1      Electro-optical Space Surveillance System
            1      MPS (MPS-2 mit Gerät für eine MEB)
            1      APS
                  Unterstützungseinrichtungen

Guam:
      U.S. Army: 42
      USN: 1 093
      USMC: 9
      (III. MEF wird von Okinawa nach Guam verlegt)
      USAF: 1 791
            1   Luftwaffenstützpunkt
            1   Marinestützpunkt
            3   SSN
            1   MPS (MPS-3 mit Gerät f. 1 MEB)
            4   Log Support Vessels/MPF

Japan:
      U.S. Army: 2 500
            1      HQ 9th Theatre Army Area Command
      USN: 3 700
            1   HQ 7th U.S. Fleet (Yokosuka)
            2   Marinebasen (Sasebo, Yokosuka)
      USMC: 14 200
            1   Marine Division (3rd)
            1   Kampfflugzeuggeschwader
            5   Hubschrauberstaffeln
            1   MV-22 Staffel
      USAF: 12 500
            1      HQ 5th Air Force (Kadena AB, Okinawa)
                        1   Geschwader (F-16)
                        1   Geschwader (E-3, F-15C/D)
                        1   Special Operations Group

Korea, Republik:
      U.S. Army: 17 130
            1   HQ 8th U.S. Army
                        1   HQ 2nd Infantry Division
            USN: 254
      USMC: 133
      USAF: 7 800
            1   HQ 7th U.S. Air Force (Osan AB)
                        1   Geschwader (F-16, A-10)
                        1   Geschwader (F-16)
                        1   Special Operations Staffel

Marschall Inseln:
            1   Radaranlage in Kwajalein (STRATCOM)

Philippinen:
      U.S. Army: 14
      USN: 5
      USMC: 84
      USAF: 9

Singapur:
      U.S. Army: 9
      USN: 85
      USMC: 54
      USAF: 16
            1   Logistikstaffel
            1   Unterstützungseinrichtung

U.S. European Command
      (USEUCOM) (HQ: Stuttgart, DEU)
      (COM EUCOM = SACEUR/NATO)
Service Components:
      U.S. Army Europe / 7th Army
      6th U.S. Fleet
      U.S. Air Force Europe / 3rd USAF
      U.S. Marine Forces Europe
      Special Operations Command Europe
USAREUR / 7th U.S. Army:
      1 Korpskommando (V. US Corps - Auflösung?)
            2nd   Cavalry Regiment
            170th   Infantry Brigade
            12th   Combat Aviation Brigade
            357th   Air and Missile Defense Detachment
                  5th Battalion/7th Air Defence Artillery Regiment
            21st   Theatre Sustainment Command
            18th   Military Police Brigade
            7th Army Joint Multinational Training Command
      Joint Task Force - East (ROU)
      5th Signal Command
      Installation Management Command Europe
      Europe Regional Medical Command
      66th Military Intelligence Group
      202nd Military Police Group

Länder:
Belgien:
      U.S. Army: 698
      USN: 102
      USMC: 26
      USAF: 475

Deutschland:
      U.S. Army: 40 000 (werden reduziert)
      USN: 269
      USMC: 270
      USAF: 14 588

Griechenland:
      U.S. Army: 8
      USN: 275
      USMC: 13
      USAF: 275
            2   Marinebasen (Makri, Souda Bucht)
            1   Luftwaffenbasis (Heraklion)

Grönland (DNK):
            1   BMEWS (Thule)
            1   Spacetrack Radar (Thule)

Großbritannien:
      U.S. Army: 300
      USN: 400
      USMC: 77
      USAF: 8 800
            1   Geschwader (F-15)
            1   Tankergeschwader (KC-135)
            1   Special Operations Group
            1   BMEWS (Fylingdales Moor)
            1   Spacetrack Radar (Fylingdales Moor)

Italien:
      U.S. Army: 3 264
            1   Luftlandebrigade (173.)
            1   HQ SETAF
                  (Landkomponente AFRICOM, bleibt
                   OPCOM EUCOM)
      USN: 2 724
            1   HQ US Naval Force Europe / Africa
            1   HQ 6th U.S. Fleet
      USMC: 43
      USAF: 3 934
            1   Geschwader (Aviano)
            1   MPA-Staffel

Niederlande:
      U.S. Army: 268
      USN: 23
      USMC: 15
      USAF: 246

Norwegen:
      U.S. Army: 22
      USN: 4
      USMC: 13
      USAF: 40
            1   APS (ausgelagertes Gerät f. USMC)

Portugal:
      U.S. Army: 26
      USN: 26
      USMC: 7
      USAF: 733
            1   Unterstützungseinrichtung in Lajes

Spanien:
      U.S. Army: 91
      USN: 688
      USMC: 144
      USAF: 315
            1   Luftwaffenbasis (Loron)
            1   Marinebasis (Rota)

Türkei:
      U.S. Army: 60
      USN: 7
      USMC: 14
      USAF: 1 500
            1   Luftwaffenbasis (Incirlik)
            2   Unterstützungseinrichtungen (Ankara, Izmir)
            1   Spacetrack Radar (Incirlik)

U.S. Northern Command
      (USNORTHCOM)
      (HQ: Petersen AFB, Co.)
      Standing Task Forces:
                  Joint Force HQ National Capital Region
                  Joint Task Force Alaska
      Service Components:
                  U.S. 5th Army/ARNORTH
                  1st USAF/AFNORTH
      Kdt NORTHCOM = Kdt NORAD

Länder:
Kanada:
      US Army: 8
      USN: 36
      USMC: 9
      USAF: 85

U.S. Southern Command
      (USSOUTHCOM)
      (HQ: Miami, Fl.)
      U.S. Army South
                  (6th Army)
                  (Ft. Sam Houston, Tx.)
      Air Forces South
                  (12th USAF)
                  (HQ: Davis-Monthan AFB, Az.)
      U.S. Naval Forces Southern Command & 4th Fleet
                  (HQ: Naval Station Mayport, Fl.)
      U.S. Marine Corps Forces South
                  (HQ: Miami, Fl.)
      Special Operations Command South
                  (HQ: Homestead Air Reserve Base, Fl.)
      U.S. STRATCOM:
            1      Aufklärungsstation und Verfolgungsradar (Antigua)

Länder:
El Salvador:
      U.S. Army: 7
      USN: 1
      USMC: 11
      USAF: 1
            1   Unterstützungseinrichtung (Militär, DEA, USCG)

Ecuador:
      U.S. Army: 12
      USN: 4
      USMC: 22
      USAF: 22 (werden vermtl. abgezogen und Basis geschlossen)

Honduras:
      U.S. Army: 223
      USN: 2
      USMC: 7
      USAF: 289
            1   Heeresfliegerstaffel (UH-60, CH-47)

Kolumbien:
      U.S. Army: 66
      USN: 4
      USMC: 23
      USAF: 10

Kuba (alle in Guantanamo Bay):
      U.S. Army: 311
      USN: 456
      USMC: 136

Niederländische Antillen:
            1   Unterstützungseinrichtung (Aruba)

U.S. Africa Command
      (USAFRICOM) (HQ: Stuttgart, DEU)
      Service Components:
                  U.S. Army AFRICOM (SETAF, ITA)
                  USN Africom (= Naval Forces Europe)
                  USMC Forces Africom (Kdt = USMCFEUR)
                  17th U.S. Air Force

Länder:
Dschibuti:
      U.S. Army: 500
      USN: 700
      USMC: 400
      USAF: 300
            1   Marinestützpunkt in Dschibuti


KOMMANDEN MIT FUNKTIONALER VERANTWORTUNG;

U.S. Special Operations Command
(USSOCOM) (HQ: MacDill AFB, Fl.)
(42 700) (inkl. 11 250 Reservisten) (zusätzlich 3 370 Zivilisten)
SOCOM hat die Kontrolle über alle Spezialeinsatzkräfte aller Teilstreitkräfte. Kräfte des SOCOM werden den geografisch verantwortlichen Kommanden zugeordnet und dort durch das jeweilige Special Operations Component Command geführt.

Joint Special Operations Command
      1st Special Forces Operational Detachment - Delta
      Intelligence Support Activity (ISA)
      Naval Special Warfare Development Group (SEAL Team Six)
      24th Special Tactics Squadron
      Joint Communications Unit (JCU)
      Joint Aviation Unit
      Technical Intelligence Unit

Army Special Operations Command:
(HQ: Ft. Bragg, N.C.)
      75th Ranger Regiment
                  1st Ranger Battalion
                  2nd Ranger Battalion
                  3rd Ranger Battalion
                  Ranger Training Brigade (Teil von TRADOC)
      160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment (Airborne)
                  1st Battalion (AH-6J/M, HM-6M/K/L)
                  2nd Battalion (MH-47G)
                  3rd Battalion (MH-60L, MH-47E)
                  4th Battalion (MH-47E)
                  Special Operations Aviation Training Company
                  (TH-6J, MH-47, MH-60)
                  Unterstützung durch: 19th ASOS (USAF)
      Special Forces Command (Airborne)
                  1st Special Forces Group (PACOM)
                              3 SF Bn
                  3rd Special Forces Group (EUCOM/AFRICOM)
                              3 SF Bn
                  5th Special Forces Group (CENTCOM)
                              3 SF Bn, 1 Grp Spt Co
                  7th Special Forces Group (SOUTHCOM)
                              3 SF Bn
                  10th Special Forces Group (EUCOM)
                              3 SF Bn
                  19th Special Forces Group (Ut. ARNG) (PACOM,
                              CENTCOM)
                              3 SF Bn, Spt Co
                  20th Special Forces Group (Al. ARNG)
                   (SOUTHCOM)
                              3 SF Bn, Weather Flight
      Special Operations Support Command (Airborne)
                  112th Special Operations Signal Battalion
                  Brigade Troops Battalion
                  Army Special Forces Support Cell
            5   Special Operations Liaison Elements
            2   Medical Level II Teams
      4th PSYOPS Gp (AR)
            1st   PSYOPS Battalion
            3rd   PSYOPS Battalion
            5th   PSYOPS Battalion (PACOM)
            6th   PSYOPS Battalion (EUCOM)
            8th   PSYOPS Battalion (CENTCOM)
            9th   PSYOPS Battalion
      95th CA Brigade
            91st   CA Battalion (AFRICOM)
            96th   CA Battalion (CENTCOM)
            97th   CA Battalion (PACOM)
            98th   CA Battalion (SOUTHCOM)
      John F. Kennedy Special Warfare Center and School
      (Ft. Benning)
      1st Special Warfare Training Group (Airborne) (Ft. Bragg)
      Military Free Fall School (Ft. Bragg)
      Special Forces Underwater Operations School
             (Key West, Fl.)

Naval Special Warfare Command:
(HQ: NAB Coronado, Ca.)
      Naval Special Warfare Group 1 (Coronado, Ca.)
                  NSW Unit 1 (NSWU-1)
                  NSW Unit 3 (NSWU-3)
                  SEAL Team 1 (ST-1)
                  SEAL Team 3 (ST-3)
                  SEAL Team 5 (ST-5)
                  Logistics & Support Unit
      Naval Special Warfare Group 2 (Little Creek, Va.)
                        NSW Unit 2 (NSWU-2)
                  SEAL Team 2 (ST-2)
                  SEAL Team 4 (ST-4)
                  SEAL Team 8 (ST-8)
                  SEAL Team 10 (ST-10)
                  Logistics & Support Unit
      Naval Special Warfare Group 3 (Coronado, Ca.)
                  SDV Team 1
                  SDV Team 2
      Naval Special Warfare Group 4 (Little Creek, Va.)
                  Special Boat Team 12 (SBT-12)
                  Special Boat Team 20 (SBT-20)
                  Special Boat Team 22 (SBT-22)
      Naval Special Warfare Group 11 (Res) (Coronado, Ca.)
                  SEAL Team 17 (ST-17)
                  SEAL Team 18 (ST-18)
      Naval Special Warfare Center
            Special Warfare Development Group

Air Force Special Operations Command:
(HQ: Hurlburt Field, Fl.)
      23rd Air Force
      (HQ: Hurlburt Field, Fl.)
            11th   Military Intelligence Sqn
            18th   Flight Test Sqn
            623rd   Air & Space Operations Center
      Air Force Special Operations School
      19th SOS (Trg)
      Special Tactics Sqn
      209th Civil Engineer Sqn (ANG)
      208th Combat Communications Sqn (ANG)
      3 Weather Flights (107th, 146th, 181st)
      227th SO Flight
      1st Special Operations Wing (Hurlburt Field, Fl.)
            1st   SO Gp
                  4th SOS (AC-130U)
                  6th SOS (UH-1N, CASA 212-200)
                  8th SOS (CV-22B)
                  9th SOS (MC-130P)
                  15th SOS (MC-130H)
                  16th SOS (AC-130H)
                  319th SOS (U-28A)
                  1st SO Spt Sqn
            1st      SO Mission Spt Gp
            1st      SO Medical Gp
            1st      SO Maintenance Gp
      27th Special Operations Wing (Cannon AFB, N.M.)
            27th   SO Gp
                  3rd SOS (MQ-9)
                  20th SOS (CV-22B)
                  73rd SOS (MC-130W)
                  318th SOS (PC-12)
                  27th SO Spt Sqn
            27th   SO Mission Spt Gp
            27th   SO Medical Gp
            27th   SO Maintenance Gp
      352nd Special Operations Group (RAF Mildenhall, GBR)
                  7th SOS (MC-130H)
                  67th SOS (MC-130P)
                  321st Special Tactics Sqn
                  352nd Ops Spt Gp
                  352nd SO Maintenance Gp
            353rd Special Operations Group (Kadena AB, Okinawa, JPN)
                  1st SOS (MC-130H)
                  17th SOS (MC-130P)
                  320th Special Tactics Sqn
                  353rd Ops Spt Gp
                  353rd SO Maintenance Gp
      720th Special Tactics Group
                  10th       Combat Weather Sqn
                  21st STS (Pope AFB, N.C.)
                  22nd STS (McChord AFB, Wa.)
                        23rd STS (Hurlburt Field, Fl.)
                  24th STS (Pope AFB, N.C.)
                  720th Ops Spt Sqn
      193rd Special Operations Wing (Harrisburg AP, Pa.) (ANG)
                  193rd SOS (EC-130J)
      919th Special Operations Wing (Eglin AFB, Fl.) (AFRC)
                        919th SO Gp
                              2nd SOS (MQ-9)
                              5th SOS (MC-130P)
                              711th SOS (MC-130P)
                              919th SO Spt Sqn
            919th      SO Mission Spt Gp
            919th      SO Medical Gp
            919th      SO Maintenance Gp

USMC Special Operations Detachment:
      (...)      Marine Special Operations Battalions
      (...)      Marine Special Operations Advisor Group
      (...)      Marine Special Ops Spt Gp
      (...)      Marine Special Operations School

U.S. Transportation Command
      (USTRANSCOM)
      (HQ: Scott AFB, Il.)
      Hat die Kontrolle über alle Land-, Luft- und Seetransportmittel.

Air Mobility Command
18th Air Force
      (HQ: Scott AFB, Il.)
      15th Expeditionary Mobility Task Force (Travis AFB, Ca.)
      21st Expeditionary Mobility Task Force (McGuire AFB, N.J.)
                  6th Air Mobility Wing (MacDill AFB, Fl.)
                  22nd Air Refueling Wing (McConnel AFB, Ks.)
                  43rd Airlift Wing (Pope AFB, N.C.)
                  62nd Airlift Wing (McChord AFB, Wa.)
                  89th Airlift Wing (Andrews AFB, Md.)
                  92nd Air Refueling Wing (Fairchild AFB, Wa.)
                  305th Air Mobility Wing (McGuire AFB, N.J.)
                  317th Airlift Group (Dyess AFB, Tx.)
                  319th Air Refueling Wing (Gran Forks, N.D.)
                  375th Airlift Wing (Scott AFB, Il.)
                  436th Airlift Wing (Dover AFB, De.)
                  437th Airlift Wing (Charlston AFB, S.C.)
      von Air Force Reserve zugeordnet:
      4th Air Force (AFR)
            (HQ: March ARB, Ca.)
                  349th Air Mobility Wing (Travis AFB, Ca.)
                  433rd Airlift Wing (Lackland AFB, Tx.)
                        434th Air Refueling Wing (Grissom AFB, Tx.)
                  445th Airlift Wing (Wrigth-Patterson AFB, Wa.)
                  446th Airlift Wing (McChord AFB, Wa.)
                  452nd Air Mobility Wing (C-141 werden ab 2004
                  459th Air Refueling Wing (Andrews AFB, Md.)
                        507th Air Refueling Wing (Tinker AFB, Ok.)
                  916th Air Refueling Wing (Seymour Johnson
                   AFB, N.C.)
                  927th Air Refueling Wing (Selfridge ANGB. Mi.)
                  931st Air Refueling Group (McConnell AFB, Ks.)
                  932nd Airlift Wing (Scott AFB, Il.)
      22nd Air Force (AFR)
      (HQ: Dobbins ARB, Ga.)
                  94th Airlift Wing (Dobbins AFB, Ga.)
                  302nd Airlift Wing (Peterson AFB, Co.)
                  315th Airlift Wing (Charleston AFB, S.C.)
                  403rd Airlift Wing (Keesler AFB, Ms.)
                  439th Airlift Wing (Westover ARB, Ma.)
                  440th Airlift Wing (Pope AFB, N.C.)
                  512th Airlift Wing (Dover AFB, De.)
                  514th Air Mobility Wing (McGuire AFB, N.J.)
                  908th Airlift Wing (Maxwell AFB, Al.)
                  910th Airlift Wing (Youngstown-Warren AP, Oh.)
                  911th Airlift Wing (Pittsburg IAP, Pa.)
                  914th Airlift Wing (Niagara Falls IAP, N.Y.)
                  934th Airlift Wing (Minneapolis-St. Paul IAP, Mn.)
      ANG Units (für 21st Expeditionary Mobile Task Force)
                  101st ARW (Me. ANG, Bangor IAP, Me.)
                  103rd AW (Bradley IAP, Ct.)
                  105th AW (N.Y. ANG, Stewart ANGB, N.Y.)
                        107th ARW (N.Y.-ANG, Niagara Falls ARS, N.Y. )
                  108th ARW (N.J. ANG, McGuire AFB, N.J.)
                  109th AW (Schenectady AP. N.Y.)
                  110th AW (Kellog AB, Mi.)
                  113th Wing (Andrews AFB, Md.)
                  117th ARW (Al. NAG, Birmingham Airport, Al.)
                  118th AW (Te. ANG, Nashville IAP, Te.)
                  119th Wing (Hector IAP, Fargo, N.D.)
                  121st ARW (Oh. ANG, Rickenbacker ANGS, Oh.)
                  123rd AW (Ky. ANG, Louisville, Ky.)
                  124th Wing (Id. ANG, Boise Air Terminal, Id.)
                  126th ARW (Il. ANG, Scott AFB, Il.)
                  127th Wing (Mi. ANG, Selfridge ANGN, Mi.)
                  128th ARW (Wi. ANG, General Mitchell ARS, Wi.)
                        130th      AW (W.V. ANG, Yeager AP, W.V.)
                  133rd AW (Mn. ANG, Minneapolis-St.Paul IAP, Mn.)
                  134th ARW (Tn. ANG, McGhee Tyson ANGB, Tn.)
                  135th AG (Md. ANG, Martin AP, Baltimore, Md.)
                  136th AW (Tx. ANG, NAS Ft. Worth, Tx.)
                  137th ARW (Ok. ANG, Tinker AFB, Ok.)
                  139th AW (Mo. ANG, Rosecrans Memorial AP, Mo.)
                  140th AW (Co. ANG, Buckley ANGB, Co.)
                  141st ARW (Wa. ANG, Fiarchild AFB, Wa.)
                  143rd AW (R.I. ANG, Quonset State AP, R.I.)
                  145th AW (N.C. ANG, Charlotte Douglas IAP, N.C.)
                  146th AW (Ca. Channel Island ANGB, Ca.)
                  151st ARW (Ut. ANG, Salt Lake City IAP, Ut.)
                  152nd AW (Nv. ANG, Reno-Tahoe IAP, Nv.)
                  153rd AW (Wy. ANG, Cheyenne MAP, Wy.)
                  155th AW (Ne. ANG, Lincoln MAP, Ne.)
                  156th AW (P.R. ANG, Luiz Muniz Martin IAP, P.R.)
                  157th ARW (N.H. ANG, Pease AFB, N.H.)
                  161st ARW (Az. ANG, Sky Harbor IAP, Phoenix, Az.)
                  164th AW (Tn. ANG, Memphis IAP, Tn).
                  165th AW (Ga. ANG, Savannah IAP, Ga.)
                  166th AW (De. ANG, New Castle County AP, De.)
                  167th AW (W.V. ANG, Eastern WV Rap, W.V.)
                  171st ARW (Pa. ANG, Pittsburgh IAP/ARS, Pa.)
                  172nd AW (Ms. ANG, Jackson IAP, Ms.)
                  179th AW (Oh. ANG, Mansfield Lahm, Oh.)
                  185th ARW (Ia. ANG, Sioux City MAP, Ia.)
                  186th ARW (Ms. ANG, Key Field, Ms.)
                  190th ARW (Ks. ANG, Forves Field, Topeka, Ks.)

Military Sealift Command
      PM1 - Naval Fleet Auxiliary Force
                  Combat Logistics Force (COMLOGFOR)
                                    13 T-AO
                                     7 T-AE
                                     5 T-ATF
                                     2 T-AH
            PM2 - Special Mission Force
                              BOWDITCH, USNS
                              CAPABLE, USNS
                              C-COMMANDO, SSV
                              CAROLYN CHOUEST, MV
                              CORY CHOUEST, MV
                              DOLORES CHOUEST, MV
                              KELLIE CHOUEST, MV
                              CORONADO, USNS
                              EFFECTIVE, USNS
                              HAYES, USNS
                              BRUCE C. HEEZEN, USNS
                              HENSON, USNS
                              IMPECCABLE, USNS
                              INVINCIBLE, USNS
                              LOYAL, USNS
                              JOHN MCDONNELL, USNS
                              OBSERVATION ISLAND, USNS
                              PATHFINDER, USNS
                              MARY SEARS, USNS
                              SUMNER, USNS
                              VICTORIOUS, USNS
                              SWIFT, MV (gechartert/Mine Warfare
                               Command)
                              WATERS, USNS
                              ZEUS, USNS
      PM3 - Afloat Prepositioning Force
                        Maritime Prepositioning Squadron 1 (Mittelmeer)
                              5      T-AK
                  Maritime Prepositioning Squadron 2
                   (Diego Garcia)
                           11      T-Ak
                              1      HSV
                              2      T-AOT
                  Maritime Prepositioning Squadron 3 (Guam)
                              8      T-AK
                              1      T-ACS
                              1      T-AOT
                  Afloat Prepositioning Squadron 4 (Diego Garcia)
                              7      T-AKR
            PM5 - Strategic Sealift Force
                  Tanker Project Office
                  Government owned: 4      T-AOT
                  Long term chartered: 1      T-AOT
                                                MT MONTAUK
                  Dry Cargo Project Office
                  21 gecharterte Schiffe (aufwuchsfähig)
                  Surge Project Office
                  Fast Sealift Ships:      8   T-AKR
                        Surge Large, Medium-Speed, Roll-on/Roll-off
                  Ships:      11   T-AKR
      Ready Reserve Force
                  61 Schiffe (Bereitschaftsgrad: 4, 5, 10 oder 20
                  Tage) (31 roll-on/roll-off ships, 11 breakbulk
                  ships, 10 crane ships, 9 tankers, 7 heavy lift
                  ships, 2 aviation repair ships, 2 troop ships)
Surface Deployment and Distribution Command (SDDC)
      595th Transportation Group (Ash Shuaiba, KWT)
                  (für CENTCOM)
      597th Transportation Group (Ft. Eustis, Va.)
                  (für CONUS & SOUTHCOM)
      598th Transportation Group (Rotterdam, NLD)
                  (für EUCOM & CENTCOM)
      599th Transportation Group (Wheeler AAF, Hi.)
                  (für PACOM)
      597th Transportation Terminal Group (Sunny Point, N.C.)
                  (Ammunition, provisional)
      Transport Engineering Agency (Scott AFB. Il.)
      zusätzlich:
            24   Port Terminal Units (USA und weltweit)

U.S. Strategic Command
(USSTRATCOM)
(HQ: Offut AFB, )
Hat im Einsatzfall die Kontrolle über alle strategischen Waffensysteme. USSTRATCOM verfügt über Personal aus allen Teilstreitkräften.

Components:
      JFCC - Global Strike (Offut AFB, Ne.)
                  (nukleare und konventionelle Angriffsplanung)
      JFCC - Space (Vandenberg AFB, Ca.)
                  (C2 für weltraumgestützte Elemente)
      JFCC - Network Warfare (Ft. Meade, Md.)
                  (Cyberspace Einsätze)
      JTF - Global Network Operations (Arlington, Va.)
                  (Net-Centric Capabilities)
      JFCC - Intergrated Missile Defense (Schriever AFB, Co.)
                  (Beobachtung von Raketenbedrohung)
      JFCC - ISR (Bolling AFB, Wa., D.C.)
                  (Steuerung der Aufklärung)
      Joint Information Operations Warfare Command
                  (Lackland AFB, Tx.) (IO)
      USSTRATCOM Center for Combating WMD
                  (Ft. Belvoir, Va.)
Service Specific Component Commands:
(von den Teilstreitkäften)
-      U.S. Army Forces STRATCOM /       U.S. Army Space and
            Missile Defense Command
            1st   Space Brigade
      100th   Missile Defense Brigade
         49th   Missile Defense Brigade
         53rd   Signal Battalion (SATCON)
            1st   Space Battalion
      117th   Space Battalion
                  Army NASA Detachment (Astronauten)
- Fleet Forces Command (Teile)
      CTF-134 (Teil der Submarine Force Pacific)
                  Submarine Group 9 (Bangor, Wa.)
                              Submarine Squadron 17
            CTF-144 (Teil der Submarine Force Atlantic)
                  Submarine Group 10 (Kings Bay)
                              Submarine Squadron 16
                              Submarine Squadron 20
- Marine Corps USSTRATCOM
- Air Force Space Command
                        14th   Air Force
                        (HQ:Vandenberg AFB, Ca.)
                              21st Space Wing
                              30th Space Wing
                              45th Space Wing
                              50th Space Wing
                              460th Space Wing
                              614th Space Operations Group
                  Air Force Global Strike Command
                              20th   Air Force
                              (HQ: F.E. Warren AFB, Wy.)
                                    90th MSW
                                    91st MSW
                                    341st MSW
                              8th   Air Force
                              (HQ: Barksdale AFB, La.)
                                    2nd BW
                                    5th BW
                                    509th BW
      Strategic Communications Wing 1 (Tinker AFB, Ok.) (USN)
            National Airborne Operations Center

Ausgaben: 568,250 Mrd. US $ (2008)
Energieministerium: 16,371 Mrd. US $ - für DoD
andere: 5,673 Mrd. US $ - für DoD
zusätzlich: 190,0 Mrd. US $ (primär für Einsatzkosten)

Budget/Verteidigungsministerium nach Budgettiteln:
      Personal: 120,326 Mrd. US $
      Einsatzführung: 222,305 Mrd. US $
      Beschaffung: 126,172 Mrd. US $
      Forschung: 76,536 Mrd. US $
      Bauwesen: 17,763 Mrd. US $
      Militärwohnungen: 2,871 Mrd. US $
      andere Posten: 2,277 Mrd. US $

 
Aktivstand: rd. 1,5 Mio
(zusätzlich 10 670 Zivilisten, 3 370 bei SOCOM, 7 300 bei USCG)
Berufsarmee

      U.S. Army: 632 250
      U.S. Navy: 339 450
      U.S. Marine Corps: 186 660
      U.S. Air Force: 340 530
      U.S. Coast Guard: 40 700

 
Reservestand: 979 400

National Guard:
      Army (ARNG): 351 350
      Air Force (ANG): 106 680

Reserve:
      Army: 346 000
      Navy: 123 710 Naval Reserve Force, 2 500 Naval Stand-By Force
      Marines: 103 600
      Air Force: 67 500 Air Force Reserve, 16 860 Air Force Stand-By Reserve

Aktivierte Teile der National Guard und Reserve (in Gesamtzahlen enthalten):
      Army/NG: 67 000
      Army/Res: 27 000
      Navy: 5 960
      Marines: 11 300
      Air Force: k. A.

Mitglied bei: UNO, OSZE, NATO, OECD, WTO

 

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