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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:United_States_federal_law
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gptkbp:affects
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gptkb:Joint_Chiefs_of_Staff
gptkb:United_States_Department_of_Defense
United States military chain of command
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gptkbp:category
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gptkb:United_States_military_law
1986 in American law
Ronald Reagan administration legislation
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gptkbp:citation
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99 Stat. 981
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gptkbp:enactedBy
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gptkb:United_States_Congress
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gptkbp:fullTitle
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gptkb:Goldwater–Nichols_Department_of_Defense_Reorganization_Act_of_1986
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Goldwater–Nichols Act
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gptkbp:introduced
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gptkb:Representative_William_Flynt_Nichols
gptkb:Senator_Barry_Goldwater
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gptkbp:namedAfter
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gptkb:Barry_Goldwater
gptkb:William_Flynt_Nichols
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gptkbp:publicLawNumber
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gptkb:Public_Law_99-433
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gptkbp:purpose
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improve military advice to civilian leadership
reorganize the United States Department of Defense
strengthen role of Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
clarify military chain of command
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gptkbp:reformed
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gptkb:military_officer
roles of Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
roles of service chiefs
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gptkbp:resultedIn
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increased jointness among U.S. military services
Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff as principal military advisor
creation of unified combatant commands
streamlined operational command
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gptkbp:signedBy
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gptkb:Ronald_Reagan
October 1, 1986
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Department_of_Defense_Reorganization_Act_of_1986
gptkb:United_States_Special_Operations_Command_(SOCOM)
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