Joint Functional Component Command for Global Strike
The Joint Functional Component Command for Global Strike (JFCC-GS) was a component of
The commander of JFCC-GS served as Joint Force Air Component Commander (JFACC) for USSTRATCOM. When it stood down, the JFACC role was transferred to the commander of Air Force Global Strike Command.[3]
Mission
The official mission statement stated that "JFCC-GSI optimizes planning, integration, execution and force management of assigned missions of deterring attacks against the U.S., its territories, possessions and bases, and should deterrence fail, by employing appropriate forces."[4]
Operations
JFCC GSI integrates all elements of military power as it conducts, plans and presents global strike effects. Operations include:
- Leads integrated operational planning among all USSTRATCOM Components
- Provides integrated analysis of the command's global mission capabilities
- Develops and provides Global Strike and Integration execution recommendations
- Supports USSTRATCOM's Strategic Command and Control mission
- Operational and tactical control of global strike forces as directed
- Coordinates tasking to other joint components and service task forces for synchronizing USSTRATCOM operational and tactical mission planning and execution needs
- Supports USSTRATCOM nuclear command and control and force execution responsibilities
References
- ^ "USSTRATCOM History". USSTRATCOM Public Affairs. Archived from the original on 8 April 2009. Retrieved 8 December 2006.
- ^ "USSTRATCOM reaches first milestone in command restructure". U.S. STRATCOM Public Affairs. 3 October 2017. Retrieved 28 May 2021.
- ^ "USSTRATCOM Components". USSTRATCOM Public Affairs. Retrieved 20 December 2018.
- ^ "USSTRATCOM Organization". USSTRATCOM Public Affairs. Archived from the original on 8 April 2009. Retrieved 8 December 2006.
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