CHAPTER 6—COMBATANT COMMANDS — Front Matter
| Chap. | Sec. | |
|---|---|---|
| 161. | Combatant commands: establishment. | |
| 162. | Combatant commands: assigned forces; chain of command. | |
| 163. | Role of Chairman of Joint Chiefs of Staff. | |
| 164. | Commanders of combatant commands: assignment; powers and duties. | |
| 165. | Combatant commands: administration and support. | |
| 166. | Combatant commands: budget proposals. | |
| 166a. | Combatant commands: funding through the Chairman of Joint Chiefs of Staff. | |
| 166b. | Combatant commands: funding for combating terrorism readiness initiatives. | |
| 167. | Unified combatant command for special operations forces. | |
| [ 167a. | Repealed.] | |
| 167b. | Unified combatant command for cyber operations. | |
| [ 168 , 169. | Repealed.] |
Editorial Notes
Prior Provisions
Prior to enactment of this chapter by Pub. L. 99-433, provisions relating to combat commands were contained in section 124 of this title.
Amendments
2019—Pub. L. 116-92, div. A, title XVI, § 1601(b)(1), title XVII, § 1731(a)(9), Dec. 20, 2019, 133 Stat. 1722, 1812, inserted period at end of item 169 “Subordinate unified command of the United States Strategic Command” and then struck it out.
2018—Pub. L. 115-232, div. A, title VIII, § 812(a)(1)(B), title XVI, § 1601(a)(2), Aug. 13, 2018, 132 Stat. 1846, 2103, struck out item 167a “Unified combatant command for joint warfighting experimentation: acquisition authority” and added item 169.
2016—Pub. L. 114-328, div. A, title IX, § 923(b), title XII, § 1253(a)(2)(A), Dec. 23, 2016, 130 Stat. 2358, 2532, added item 167b and struck out item 168 “Military-to-military contacts and comparable activities”.
2003—Pub. L. 108-136, div. A, title VIII, § 848(a)(2), Nov. 24, 2003, 117 Stat. 1555, added item 167a.
2001—Pub. L. 107-107, div. A, title XV, § 1512(b), Dec. 28, 2001, 115 Stat. 1273, added item 166b.
1994—Pub. L. 103-337, div. A, title XIII, § 1316(a)(2), Oct. 5, 1994, 108 Stat. 2899, added item 168.
1991—Pub. L. 102-190, div. A, title IX, § 902(b), Dec. 5, 1991, 105 Stat. 1451, added item 166a.
1986—Pub. L. 99-500, § 101(c) [title IX, § 9115(b)(2)], Oct. 18, 1986, 100 Stat. 1783–82, 1783–124, and Pub. L. 99-591, § 101(c) [title IX, § 9115(b)(2)], Oct. 30, 1986, 100 Stat. 3341–82, 3341–124; Pub. L. 99-661, div. A, title XIII, § 1311(b)(2), Nov. 14, 1986, 100 Stat. 3985, amended analysis identically adding item 167.
Pub. L. 99-433, title II, § 211(a), Oct. 1, 1986, 100 Stat. 1012, added chapter 6 heading and analysis.