DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY The Pentagon, Washington, DC 20310 Phone, 202±545±6700 SECRETARY OF THE ARMY TOGO D. WEST, JR. Senior Military Assistant COL. T. MICHAEL CREWS Military Assistants COL. ILONA E. PREWITT LT. COL. R. MARK BROWN Aides-de-Camp COL. RANDALL D. BOOKOUT CAPT. CHERYL H. KELLER Assistant to the Secretary PAM JENOFF Under Secretary of the Army JOSEPH R. REEDER Executive to the Under Secretary COL. ROBERT D. GLACEL Military Assistants LT. COL. RALPH BALL, CAPT. RAY BINGHAM, LT. COL. JOHN M. CAL Assistant to the Under Secretary WILLIAM K. TAKAKOSHI Deputy Under Secretary of the Army WALTER W. HOLLIS (Operations Research) Assistant Secretary of the Army (Civil Works) JOHN H. ZIRSCHKY, Acting Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary JOHN H. ZIRSCHKY Executive Officer COL. JOHN A. MILLS Deputy Assistant Secretary for Planning, (VACANCY) Policy and Legislation Deputy Assistant Secretary for Management STEVEN DOLA and Budget Deputy Assistant Secretary for Project ROBERT N. STEARNS Management Assistant for Regulatory Affairs MICHAEL L. DAVIS Assistant for Interagency and International KEVIN V. COOK Affairs Assistant for Water Resources ROBERT J. KAIGHN Assistant Secretary of the Army (Financial HELEN T. MCCOY Management and Comptroller) Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary NEIL R. GINNETTI Executive Officer COL. ROLAND A. ARTEAGA Military Assistant LT. COL. EARL NICKS Deputy Assistant Secretary for Resource ROBERT RAYNSFORD Analysis and Business Practice Deputy Assistant Secretary for Financial ERNEST J. GREGORY Operations Deputy Assistant Secretary for Army Budget MAJ. GEN. ROBERT T. HOWARD Director, US Army Cost and Economic ROBERT W. YOUNG Analysis Center Assistant Secretary of the Army (Installations, ROBERT M. WALKER Logistics and Environment) Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary ALMA BOYD MOORE Executive Officer COL. PAUL T. HUMPHREY Military Assistant LT. COL. DOUGLAS S. WATSON 199 200 U.S. GOVERNMENT MANUAL Deputy Assistant Secretary for Environment, LEWIS D. WALKER Safety and Occupational Health Deputy Assistant Secretary for Installations PAUL W. JOHNSON and Housing Deputy Assistant Secretary for Logistics ERIC A. ORSINI Deputy for Chemical Demilitarization COL. JAMES M. COVERSTONE Assistant Secretary of the Army (Manpower SARA E. LISTER and Reserve Affairs) Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary ARCHIE D. BARRETT Executive Officer COL. EVERETT I. MADDEN Deputy Assistant Secretary for Civilian CAROL D. SMITH Personnel Policy Deputy Assistant Secretary for Force JASON L. SPIEGEL Management, Manpower, and Resources Deputy Assistant Secretary for Military ROBERT M. EMMERICHS Personnel and Equal Opportunity Deputy Assistant Secretary for Reserve TODD A. WEILER Affairs, Training and Mobilization Deputy Assistant Secretary for Review JOHN W. MATTHEWS Boards and Equal Employment Opportunity Compliance and Complaints Review Assistant Secretary of the Army (Research, GILBERT F. DECKER Development and Acquisition) Military Deputy to the Assistant Secretary LT. GEN. WILLIAM H. FORSTER Executive Officer COL. JOHN P. GEIS Executive to the Military Deputy LT. COL. MICHAEL HAMILTON Deputy Assistant Secretary for Procurement KENNETH J. OSCAR Deputy Assistant Secretary for Research and GEORGE T. SINGLEY Technology Deputy Assistant Secretary for Plans, KEITH CHARLES Programs and Policy Deputy for Systems Management and MAJ. GEN. RONALD V. HITE International Cooperation Director for Assessment and Evaluation HERBERT K. FALLIN, JR. General Counsel LAWRENCE M. BASKIR Principal Deputy General Counsel LAWRENCE M. BASKIR Executive Officer COL. CHARLES BEARDALL Deputy General Counsel for Acquisition ANTHONY H. GAMBOA Deputy General Counsel for Operations and THOMAS W. TAYLOR Personnel Deputy General Counsel for Ethics and MATT RERES Fiscal Deputy General Counsel for Civil Works and EARL H. STOCKDALE, JR. Environment Administrative Assistant to the Secretary of the (VACANCY) Army Deputy Administrative Assistant (VACANCY) Director of Policy and Plans JOEL B. HUDSON Headquarters ServicesÐWashington: Coordinator (VACANCY) Director of Equal Employment Opportunity DEBRA A. MUSE Director of Information Management Support ROBERT L. LAYCHAK Center DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE 201 Director of Defense Supply Service COL. LARRY STEWART (Washington) Director of Defense Telecommunications MICHAEL A. NEWTON Service (Washington) Director of Personnel and Employment PETER B. HORN Services (Washington) Director of Safety, Security and Support JOEL B. HUDSON Services (Washington) Director of Space and Building Management EDWARD E. PAVLICK Service (Washington) Director for Information Systems for LT. GEN. OTTO J. GUENTHER Command, Control, Communications and Computers Vice Director DAVID BORLAND Executive Officer COL. BILLY BURSE Director of Modernization and Integration (VACANCY) Director of Plans and Program MAJ. GEN. DAVID E. WHITE Director of Spectrum Management FRANK M. HOLDERNESS Director of Architecture COL. JEREMIAH GARRETSON Director of Army Information COL. ALBERT ARNOLD, Acting The Inspector General LT. GEN. RONALD H. GRIFFITH Deputy Inspector General MAJ. GEN. RICHARD SIEGFRIED Auditor General FRANCIS E. REARDON Deputy Auditor General THOMAS DRUZGAL Chief of Public Affairs MAJ. GEN. CHARLES W. MCCLAIN Deputy Chief COL. STEVE F. RAUSCH Executive Officer COL. JAMES D. MOUDY Chief of Command Information and TANSILL R. JOHNSON Production Chief of Public Communications COL. DONALD P. MAPLE Chief of Leadership Support COL. BARRY E. WILLEY Chief of Legislative Liaison MAJ. GEN. JERRY C. HARRISON Deputy Chief COL. WILLIAM D. MCGILL Special Assistant for Legislative Affairs ROBERT J. WINCHESTER Executive Officer WILSON A. SHATZER Chief of Congressional Inquiry COL. JAMES M. JONES Chief of House Liaison COL. JOHN MCNULTY Chief of Senate Liaison COL. FRANK HURD Chief of Investigation and Legislative COL. MICHAEL CHAPMAN Chief of Programs LT. COL. STEVE CURRY, Acting Chairman, Armed Reserve Forces Policy MAJ. GEN. N.A. TRUDEAU Committee Deputy Chairman MAJ. GEN. JOHN E. SCULLY Director of Small and Disadvantaged Business SUSAN E. HALEY, Acting Utilization Deputy Director JOHN R. NELSON, Acting Office of the Chief of Staff: Chief of Staff, United States Army GEN. GORDON R. SULLIVAN Vice Chief of Staff GEN. JOHN H. TILELLI Director of the Army Staff LT. GEN. CHARLES E. DOMINY Director of Management BRIG. GEN. JAMES E. SHANE Director of Program Analysis and Evaluation BRIG. GEN. DAVID K. HEEBNER Army Staff: Deputy Chief of Staff for Intelligence MAJ. GEN. PAUL E. MENOHER 202 U.S. GOVERNMENT MANUAL Deputy Chief of Staff for Logistics LT. GEN. JOHNNIE E. WILSON Deputy Chief of Staff for Operations and Plans LT. GEN. PAUL E. BLACKWELL Deputy Chief of Staff for Personnel LT. GEN. THEODORE G. STROUP Assistant Chief of Staff for Installation MAJ. GEN. JOHN H. LITTLE Management Chief, Army Reserve MAJ. GEN. MAX BARATZ The Judge Advocate General MAJ. GEN. MICHAEL J. NARDOTTI The Surgeon General LT. GEN. ALCIDE M. LANOUE Chief of Chaplains MAJ. GEN. DONALD W. SHEA Chief of Engineers LT. GEN. ARTHUR E. WILLIAMS Chief, National Guard Bureau LT. GEN. EDWARD D. BACA Major Army Commands: Commanding General, U.S. Army Material GEN. LEON E. SALOMON Command Commanding General, U.S. Army Corps of LT. GEN. ARTHUR E. WILLIAMS Engineers Commanding General, U.S. Army Criminal MAJ. GEN. PETER T. BERRY Investigation Command Commanding General, U.S. Army Forces GEN. DENNIS J. REIMER Command Commanding General, U.S. Army Information MAJ. GEN. SAMUEL A. LEFFLER Systems Command Commanding General, U.S. Army Intelligence BRIG. GEN. TRENT N. THOMAS and Security Command Commanding General, U.S. Army Medical MAJ. GEN. RICHARD D. CAMERON Command Commanding General, U.S. Army Military MAJ. GEN. FRED A. GORDAN District of Washington Commanding General, U.S. Army Military MAJ. GEN. ROGER G. THOMPSON Traffic Management Command Commanding General, U.S. Army Special LT. GEN. JAMES T. SCOTT Operations Command Commanding General, U.S. Army Training and GEN. WILLIAM W. HARTZOG Doctrine Command Commanding General, U.S. Army South MAJ. GEN. LAWSON W. MAGRUDER Commanding General, Eighth U.S. Army GEN. GARY E. LUCK Commanding General, U.S. Army Pacific LT. GEN. ROBERT L. ORD III Commanding General, U.S. Army Europe GEN. WILLIAM W. CROUCH DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE 203 204 U.S. GOVERNMENT MANUAL The mission of the Department of the Army is to organize, train, and equip active duty and reserve forces for the preservation of peace, security, and the defense of our nation. It serves as part of our national military team, whose members include the Navy, Air Force, Marines, and Coast Guard. The Army's mission focuses on land operations; its soldiers must be trained with modern arms and equipment and be ready to respond quickly. The Army also administers programs aimed at protecting the environment, improving waterway navigation, flood and beach erosion control, and water resource development. It provides military assistance to Federal, State, and local government agencies, including natural disaster relief assistance. The American Continental Army, now Army be a military department within called the United States Army, was the Department of Defense. established by the Continental Congress The Army Organization Act of 1950 on June 14, 1775, more than a year (64 Stat. 263) provided the statutory before the Declaration of Independence. basis for the internal organization of the The Department of War was established as an executive department Army and the Department of the Army. at the seat of government by act The act consolidated