J.C.S.
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As for the Army, Chief of Staff Bernard Rogers made it clear that he did not want the J.C.S. chairmanship.
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Before his press conference last week, Laird thoroughly briefed General Earle Wheeler, J.C.S. chairman, on what was to be announced.
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One of Gates's first acts as Secretary was to request that he "be promptly informed regarding any issue on which a difference of opinion is developing" within J.C.S.
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A few hours later, the Armed Services Committee unanimously recommended that the Senate confirm all four new members of the J.C.S.
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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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