U.S. Department of Defense
Business Insider: How the US Department of Defense coordinates operations around the world
The US military has a truly global reach, with a presence on every continent. To carry out the herculean task of promoting US interests around the world, the Department of Defense divides the globe into six areas of responsibility and three non-geographic commands. Through these nine commands, the military monitors the entire planet every minute of every day, every day of the year.
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WNU Editor: The United States Transportation Command (TRANSCOM) is probably the most unglamorous of all the commands .... but it is the one that ties all of them together.
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The other two non-area combatant commands are Special Operations Command and Strategic Command, nine "COCOMs" in total.
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