Goldwater-Nichols Act of 1986

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:United_States_federal_law
gptkbp:amendedBy	gptkb:Title_10_of_the_United_States_Code
gptkbp:category	gptkb:United_States_military_law 1986 in American law
gptkbp:citation	gptkb:Public_Law_99-433
gptkbp:effect	created unified combatant commands increased jointness among U.S. military services streamlined military command structure
gptkbp:enactedBy	gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkbp:fullTitle	gptkb:Goldwater-Nichols_Department_of_Defense_Reorganization_Act_of_1986
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Goldwater-Nichols Act of 1986
gptkbp:namedAfter	gptkb:Barry_Goldwater gptkb:William_Flynt_Nichols
gptkbp:purpose	strengthen the role of the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff clarify the chain of command improve military advice to civilian leadership reorganize the United States Department of Defense
gptkbp:relatedTo	gptkb:United_States_Department_of_Defense gptkb:United_States_military
gptkbp:signedBy	gptkb:Ronald_Reagan October 1, 1986
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Unified_Combatant_Commands
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5