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DescriptionUnited States Army Chief of Staff

The Chief of Staff, Army (CSA) serves as the senior military advisor to the SA in all matters and has responsibility for the effective and efficient functioning of Army organizations and commands in performing their statutory missions. Among the responsibilities of the CSA are: (1) Serving as the senior military leader of the Army and all of its components. (2) Assisting the SA in the SA’s external affairs functions, including presenting and justifying Army policies, plans, programs, and budgets to the Secretary of Defense, executive branch, and Congress. (3) Assisting the SA in the SA’s compliance functions, including directing The Inspector General to perform inspections and investigations as required. (4) Presiding over the Army Staff (ARSTAF) and ensuring the effective and efficient functioning of the headquarters staff, to include integrating Reserve Component matters into all aspects of Army business. (5) Serving as a member of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) and providing independent military advice to the Secretary of Defense, President, and Congress. To the extent that such action does not impair the independence of the CSA in the performance as a member of the JCS, the CSA keeps the SA informed of military advice rendered by the JCS on matters affecting the DA. Informs the SA of significant military operations affecting the duties and responsibilities of the SA, subject to the authority, direction, and control of the Secretary of Defense. (6) Representing Army capabilities, requirements, policy, plans, and programs in Joint fora. (7) Supervising the execution of Army policies, plans, programs, and activities and assessing the performance of Army commands in the execution of their assigned statutory missions and functions. (8) Tasking the Vice Chief of Staff, Army (VCSA) and the ARSTAF and, as authorized by the SA in paragraph 2a(7), elements of the Army Secretariat to perform the CSA’s assigned duties and responsibilities.

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Date Type Results
Sep 21, 2023 Confirmation
  Randy George
96
98.97%
  Reject
1
1.03%
Aug 09, 2019 Appointment
  James C. McConville
1
100.00%
Aug 05, 2015 Appointment
  Mark A. Milley
1
100.00%
Sep 07, 2011 Appointment
  Raymond T. Odierno
1
100.00%
Mar 16, 2011 Appointment
  Martin Dempsey
1
100.00%
Feb 07, 2007 Appointment
  George W. Casey
1
100.00%
Jul 31, 2003 General Election
  Peter J. Schoomaker
1
100.00%
Jun 10, 2003 Acting
  John M. "Jack" Keane
1
100.00%
Jun 21, 1999 Appointment
  Eric Shinseki
1
100.00%
Jun 19, 1995 Appointment
  Dennis J. Reimer
1
100.00%
Jun 20, 1991 Appointment
  Gordon R. Sullivan
1
100.00%
Jun 22, 1987 Appointment
  Carl E. Vuono
1
100.00%
Jun 22, 1983 Appointment
  John A. Wickham, Jr.
1
100.00%
Jun 21, 1979 Appointment
  Edward C. Meyer
1
100.00%
Sep 30, 1976 Appointment
  Bernard W. Rogers
1
100.00%
Oct 02, 1974 Appointment
  Frederick C. Weyand
1
100.00%
Oct 11, 1972 Appointment
  Creighton W. Abrams, Jr.
1
100.00%
Jun 30, 1972 Acting
  Bruce Palmer, Jr.
1
100.00%
Jul 02, 1968 Appointment
  William C. Westmoreland
1
100.00%
Jul 02, 1964 Appointment
  Harold K. Johnson
1
100.00%
Sep 30, 1962 Appointment
  Earle G. Wheeler
1
100.00%
Sep 30, 1960 Appointment
  George H. Decker
1
100.00%
Jun 30, 1959 Appointment
  Lyman Lemnitzer
1
100.00%
Jun 29, 1955 Appointment
  Maxwell D. Taylor
1
100.00%
Aug 15, 1953 Appointment
  Matthew B. Ridgway
1
100.00%
Aug 15, 1949 Appointment
  J. Lawton Collins
1
100.00%
Feb 06, 1948 Appointment
  Omar N. Bradley
1
100.00%
Nov 18, 1945 Appointment
  Dwight D. Eisenhower
1
100.00%
Aug 31, 1939 Appointment
  George C. Marshall
1
100.00%
Oct 01, 1935 Appointment
  Malin Craig
1
100.00%
Nov 20, 1930 Appointment
  Douglas MacArthur
1
100.00%
Nov 20, 1926 Appointment
  Charles P. Summerall
1
100.00%
Sep 13, 1924 Appointment
  John L. Hines
1
100.00%
Jun 30, 1921 General Election
  John J. Pershing
1
100.00%
May 18, 1918 Appointment
  Peyton C. March
1
100.00%
Sep 21, 1917 Appointment
  Tasker H. Bliss
1
100.00%
Nov 15, 1914 Appointment
  Hugh L. Scott
1
100.00%
Apr 20, 1914 Appointment
  William W. Wotherspoon
1
100.00%
Apr 21, 1910 Appointment
  Leonard Wood
1
100.00%
Apr 13, 1906 Appointment
  J. Franklin Bell
1
100.00%
Jan 14, 1906 Appointment
  John C. Bates
1
100.00%
Jan 08, 1904 Appointment
  Adna R. Chaffee
1
100.00%
Aug 14, 1903 Appointment
  Samuel B. M. Young
1
100.00%

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