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CJCSI 3213.01D Joint Operations Security 5/7/2012 To provide CJCS policy and guidance for planning and executing operations security (OPSEC) in support of joint military operations, activities, plans, training, exercises, and capabilities.
CJCSI 5125.01  Charter of the Joint Information Operations Warfare Center 9/1/2011 9/30/2015 To establish the Joint Information Operations Warfare Center (JIOWC) as a Chairman-controlled activity (CCA) under the supervision of the Joint Staff Director for Operations (J-3) and define the mission and functions of the JIOWC.
CJCSI 3265.02  Joint Command and Control Systems Training Management 10/10/2014 To establish responsibilities, relationships, and a management structure for training requirements identification, prioritization, and validation, as well as development, maintenance, delivery, and sharing of training products and capabilities for Joint command and control (C2) systems.
CJCSI 4330.01B Use of NATO Logistical Planning Factors by US Forces 4/30/2010 8/23/2022 To establish policy guidance for the United States' use of NATO stockpile planning factors.
CJCSI 5119.01C Charter for the Centralized Direction, Management, Operation, and Technical Support of the Nuclear Command, Control, and Communication System 12/14/2007 9/14/2015 To define the functions and responsibilities of the Nuclear C3 System Engineer, Joint Staff, combatant commands, Services, and Defense agencies for the centralized direction, management, operation, and technical support of the nuclear C3 system.
CJCSI 1350.01A Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff: Roles, Responsibilities, and Authorities 3/16/2020 This manual outlines the roles and responsibilities of the Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (CJCS).
CJCSI 3165.01D Multinational Strategy and Operations Group 8/30/2019 This instruction supports the activities of the Multinational Strategy and Operations Group (MSOG), a key senior operator/planner-led multinational forum for the United States and selected multinational partners that addresses contemporary strategic and operational interoperability risks and challenges.
CJCSI 5701.01D Policy for the Development of CJCS, Joint Staff, and Joint Staff Directorate Directives 12/14/2023 This instruction sets forth policy, authorities, and responsibilities for the development and maintenance of Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (CJCS), Joint Staff (JS), and JS Directorate (J-Dir) instructions, manuals, notices, and guides (hereafter referred to collectively as “directives”).
CJCSI 3030.01B Implementing Joint Force Development and Design 7/1/2025 This instruction provides the Joint Staff with policy and direction on executing Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (CJCS) Joint Force Development and Joint Capability Development responsibilities
CJCSI 3126.01C Language, Regional Expertise, and Culture Capability Identification, Planning, and Sourcing 3/8/2023 This instruction provides policy and procedural guidance for the identification, planning, and sourcing of language, regional expertise, and culture (LREC) capabilities. LREC capabilities support global military operations, national decision-making, and the National Defense Strategy (NDS).
CJCSI 3100.01F Joint Strategic Planning System 1/29/2024 This instruction provides policy and direction from the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (CJCS) on the execution of the Joint Strategic Planning System (JSPS).
CJCSI 2300.03E Return of Overseas Sites 2/10/2023 2/26/2025 This instruction provides Joint Staff guidance for overseas site realignment, residual value (RV), and payment-in-kind (PIK) actions in order to: a. Implement reference a., b. Maintain overseas sites and infrastructure to support force structure in accordance with the National Military Strategy, and c. Ensure an integrated, coherent overseas infrastructure.
CJCSI 2300.01D International Agreements 10/5/2007 9/27/13 This instruction provides information to implement and supplement reference a. Additionally, this instruction provides only procedural guidance; substantive authority to negotiate or conclude an international agreement must be derived from the US Constitution or federal law.
CJCSI 3110.07E Guidance Concerning Employment of Riot Control Agents and Herbicides 8/2/2024 This instruction provides guidance, in accordance with (IAW) references (b) and (d), to the Combatant Commanders (CCDRs) for the use and handling of riot control agents (RCAs) and herbicides.
CJCSI 5320.01D Guidance for the Joint History Program 4/27/2023 This instruction provides guidance for the Joint History Program.
CJCSI 1301.01G Joint Individual Augmentation Procedures 7/16/2022 This instruction provides guidance and establishes procedures for requesting the allocation of Joint Individual Augmentation (JIA) personnel to meet unfunded, temporary manpower requirements of a Combatant Command (CCMD) or other U.S. Government entity while participating in operations directed or approved by the President of the United States or Secretary of Defense (SecDef).
CJCSI 3125.01D Defense Response to Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear (CBRN) Incidents in the Homeland 5/7/2015 12/15/2021 This instruction provides Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (CJCS) policy guidance and operational instructions for Department of Defense (DoD) response to CBRN incidents in the homeland. For the purposes of this instruction, response refers to those actions necessary to save lives, protect property and the environment, and meet basic human needs after a CBRN incident has occurred.
CJCSI 3070.01A Strategic Religious Affairs 1/17/2023 This instruction provides Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (CJCS) guidance to all Department of Defense (DoD) Components to implement religious affairs (RA) as an essential Joint Force enabler and staff function.
CJCSI 3431.01E Joint Nuclear Accident and Incident Response Team 11/26/2018 This instruction outlines the functions of the Joint Nuclear Accident and Incident Response Team (JNAIRT), and establishes Department of Defense (DoD) responsibilities to ensure a joint 24-hour-a-day capability to meet the initial DoD time-sensitive management requirements for any accident or incident involving U.S. nuclear weapons in DoD or Department of Energy (DoE) custody, or involving a military reactor.
CJCSI 3141.01F Management and Review of Campaign and Contingency Plans 1/31/2019 This instruction is a supplement to the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (CJCS) Instruction (CJCSI) 3110.01 Series, “Joint Strategic Campaign Plan (JSCP).” It establishes policies, processes, and responsibilities for management and review of Global Campaign Plans (GCPs), Combatant Command (CCMD) campaign plans (CCPs), integrated contingency plans (ICPs), and other plans tasked by the Contingency Planning Guidance (CPG) or the JSCP.
CJCSI 5840.01  Civilian Harm Mitigation and Response 7/31/2024 This instruction implements the requirements assigned to the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (CJCS) in reference (a).
CJCSI 1331.01E Manpower and Personnel Actions Involving General and Flag Officers 3/21/2022 This instruction implements Department of Defense (DoD) policy and provides guidance for the effective management of general/flag officer (GO/FO) actions involving joint duty assignments (JDAs) or positions of importance and responsibility per title 10, U.S. Code and DoD policy and directives.
CJCSI 3270.01C Personnel Recovery 6/30/2019 This instruction implements Department of Defense (DoD) personnel recovery (PR) policy responsibilities delineated in reference a.
CJCSI 5160.01  Charter of the Joint Staff Futures Assessment Board and Joint Staff Futures Steering Group 3/25/2024 This instruction implements a leadership forum to oversee, advance, and accelerate cross-cutting Joint Staff efforts to build the future Joint Force.
CJCSI 3405.01  Chairman's Total Force Fitness Framework 9/1/2011 09/23/13 This instruction identifies a framework for adopting and implementing total force fitness (TFF). The TFF framework is a methodology for understanding, assessing, and maintaining Service members' well-being and sustaining their ability to carry out missions. This instruction identifies terms, definitions, descriptions, and responsibilities.
CJCSI 3401.02B Force Readiness Reporting 5/31/2011 07/17/14 This instruction establishes uniform policy, procedures, and criteria for the reporting of authoritative information to the President and Secretary of Defense related to the readiness of military forces to meet missions and goals assigned by the Secretary of Defense.
CJCSI 5140.01C Military Targeting Committee Governance and Management 9/7/2023 This instruction establishes the Military Targeting Committee (MTC) as a federation of senior targeting representatives from the Joint Staff (JS), Combatant Commands (CCMDs), Services, Department of Defense (DoD) Combat Support Agencies (CSAs), Intelligence Community (IC) and IC elements, sub-unified commands, and Five Eyes (FVEY) partner nations.
CJCSI 3401.01E Joint Combat Capability Assessment 4/13/2010 05/19/14 This instruction establishes the Joint Combat Capability Assessment (JCCA) as the policy and process for reporting and assessing the readiness of the Department of Defense (DOD) to execute the National Military Strategy (NMS). The JCCA is a major component of the Chairman’s Readiness System.
CJCSI 3152.01  Unclassified Shared Situational Awareness Reporting Requirements 9/23/2020 This instruction establishes reporting policies, responsibilities, and other activities required to maintain a robust Unclassified Shared Situational Awareness Sharing Environment (USSASE) that enables Combatant Commands (CCMDs), Services, Agencies (C/S/As), and the Joint Staff to develop an Unclassified Common Operational Picture (UCOP) and supports Unclassified Shared Situational Awareness (USSA) in accordance with references a through m.
CJCSI 3411.01E Key Personnel Location Reports to the National Military Command Center 8/23/2016 12/15/2021 This instruction establishes procedures for informing the National Military Command Center (NMCC) of the location of designated key personnel in accordance with reference a.
CJCSI 3320.03E Joint Communications Electronics Operating Instructions 3/26/2024 This instruction establishes policy, assigns responsibilities, and provides guidance for the planning, coordination, and production of the Joint Communications-Electronics Operating Instruction (JCEOI).
CJCSI 3505.01E Target Coordinate Mensuration Certification and Program Accreditation 8/10/2022 8/15/2024 This instruction establishes policy for target coordinate mensuration (TCM) certification for individuals and program accreditation for the Department of Defense (DoD), Services, Combatant Commands (CCMDs), CCMD subordinate forces headquarters (HQ), combat support agencies (CSAs), and coalition partners.
CJCSI 3205.01D Joint Combat Camera (COMCAM) 10/20/2014 This instruction establishes policy and defines procedures for tasking and using COMCAM assets. COMCAM imagery serves as a visual record of an operation and is of significant value to decision makers in the OSD, Joint Staff, and Combatant Commands. COMCAM imagery is also significant for public affairs, public diplomacy and military information support operations.
CJCSI 3155.01C Operating Policy: Global Command and Control System-Joint 1/24/2024 This instruction establishes policy and assigns responsibilities for operating and managing the Department of Defense (DoD) system of record for situational awareness (SA), Global Command and Control (C2) System-Joint (GCCS-J).
CJCSI 4310.01F Logistics Planning Guidance for Pre-Positioned War Reserve Materiel 8/29/2022 This instruction establishes logistics planning guidance for pre-positioned war reserve materiel (PWRM) for use during a full spectrum of contingency operations during peacetime or wartime periods, as defined in reference (a).
CJCSI 5120.02G Joint Doctrine System 11/13/2025 This instruction establishes joint doctrine development policy to assist the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff in implementing his responsibility to develop doctrine for the joint employment of the Armed Forces in accordance with (IAW) title 10, U.S.C., chapter 5, section 153 of reference a.
CJCSI 8501.01C Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Combatant Commanders, Chief, National Guard Bureau,and Joint Staff Participation in the Planning, Programming, Budgeting, and Execution Process 3/1/2024 This instruction describes participation by the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (CJCS); Commanders of the Combatant Commands (CCDRs); Chief, National Guard Bureau (CNGB); and the Joint Staff (JS) in the Department of Defense (DoD) Planning, Programming, Budgeting and Execution (PPBE) process.
CJCSI 3210.01C Joint Information Operations Proponent 2/14/2014 This instruction codifies the tasks of the Joint Information Operations (IO) Proponent, as articulated in the Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Special Operations/Low-Intensity Conflict (OASD(SO/LIC) memorandum for the record titled “Joint Information Operations (IO) Proponent” (reference d).
CJCSI 5715.01D Joint Staff Participation In Interagency Affairs 10/13/2022 This instruction clarifies the role of the Joint Staff within the interagency process associated with U.S. national security policy development and implementation.
CJCSI 8010.01C Joint Community Warfighter Chief Information Officer 11/1/2013 This instruction assigns the position of Joint Community Warfighter Chief Information Officer (JCW CIO), establishes applicable policy, and outlines the duties and responsibilities of that position as directed by reference a. Further, this addresses policies and procedures for Warfighting Mission Area (WMA) Information Technology (IT) Portfolio Management.
CJCSI 1330.08  Joint Nominative Command Senior Enlisted Leader and Senior Enlisted Advisor Slating Policy 5/18/2015 This Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff instruction (CJCSI) delineates responsibilities and procedures regarding selection, assignment, utilization, eligibility, and other related aspects of the nominative process for Command Senior Enlisted Leaders (CSELs) and Senior Enlisted Advisors (SEAs) in joint and international assignments.
CJCSI 3265.01A Command and Control Governance and Management 10/21/2013 Purpose. This instruction applies only to Joint, non-nuclear, command and control (C2) and: a. Establishes responsibilities for the Joint Staff (JS), Services, Combatant Commands (CCMDs), and other activities regarding C2.
CJCSI 3460.01E Combat Support Agency Review Team Assessments 9/8/2023 Provide guidance on the conduct of Combat Support Agency Review Team (CSART) assessments.
CJCSI 3500.01K Joint Training Policy for the Armed Forces of the United States 11/12/2024 In accordance with (IAW) reference (a), this instruction implements and describes the process by which the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (CJCS) fulfills joint training responsibilities.
CJCSI 5711.01E Action Processing Policies and Procedures 1/3/2025 CH 1, 10 April 2025 Establishes policy, assigns responsibilities, and provides procedures for the assignment, development, staffing, coordination, and approval of Joint Staff (JS) actions to assist the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (CJCS) in accordance with reference a.
CJCSI 5901.01D Joint Staff Inspector General Responsibilities, Procedures, and Oversight Functions 6/30/2022 Establishes policy, assigns responsibilities, and prescribes procedures for oversight, assistance, teaching and training, inquiries, inspections and investigations of the Joint Staff; Defense activities responsive to the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (“the Chairman”); and other supporting organizations reporting to the Chairman.
CJCSI 3150.25H Joint Lessons Learned Program 12/30/2021 CH 1, 5 APR 24 Establish Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (CJCS) policy, guidance, and responsibilities for the Joint Lessons Learned Program (JLLP).
CJCSI 4520.02F Airlift Support Request Policy Guidance and Procedures 9/30/2022 Consistent with references a through t, this instruction promulgates guidance, procedures, and experience-based assistance for Department of Defense (DoD) airlift requests.
CJCSI 1100.01F Joint Staff Awards, Identification Badges, and Flags for Joint Commands 12/30/2025
CJCSI 1330.05C Joint Officer Management Program Procedures 7/19/2024
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