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J.C.S.

American  
Or JCS

abbreviation

  1. Joint Chiefs of Staff.


JCS British  

abbreviation

  1. Joint Chiefs of Staff

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He would, in fact, transform the J.C.S. from a committee system to one in which a powerful Chairman seeks advice from the service bosses, but holds authority second only to that of the Secretary.

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Since any decisions the J.C.S. makes in its role of advising the Secretary of Defense must be unanimous, each member can wield a veto.

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At issue is whether the current structure of the J.C.S. really best serves the nation or merely protects the parochial interests of each service.

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With the prestige and style he has accumulated during 3� years on the J.C.S. and 40 years in the Navy, Radford dips a powerful oar into nearly every basic policy decision confronting the nation.

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I want to say that the relationships between the J.C.S. and myself have been admirable.

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