Command Authority is a techno-thriller novel, written by Tom Clancy and co-written with Mark Greaney, and published on December 3, 2013. It is Clancy's last major work of fiction and was released two months after his death. Set during the Cold War and after the events of Threat Vector (2012), the novel features President Jack Ryan and The Campus as they must deal with Russian dictator Valeri Volodin, a character widely noted as similar to real-life Russian president Vladimir Putin.[1] The book debuted at number one on the New York Times bestseller list.[2]
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^"Hardcover Fiction Books - Best Sellers - December 22, 2013". The New York Times. Retrieved 12 December 2018.
CommandAuthority is a techno-thriller novel, written by Tom Clancy and co-written with Mark Greaney, and published on December 3, 2013. It is Clancy's...
National CommandAuthority may refer to: National CommandAuthority (Pakistan) National CommandAuthority (United States) This disambiguation page lists...
Nuclear CommandAuthority may refer to: Nuclear CommandAuthority (India), the authority responsible for command, control and operational decisions regarding...
Department of Defense defines at least four types of commandauthority: COCOM – combatant command (legal authority): unitary control not further delegatable by...
accomplishment of a mission. A 1988 NATO definition is that command and control is the exercise of authority and direction by a properly designated individual over...
of U.S. Army Captain Ernest Medina in 1971 for not exercising his commandauthority as company commander, by not acting to halt the My Lai Massacre (16...
The Strategic Forces Command (SFC), sometimes called Strategic Nuclear Command, forms part of India's Nuclear CommandAuthority (NCA). It is responsible...
command hierarchy is a group of people who carry out orders based on others' authority within the group. In a military context, the chain of command is...
consistent with earlier statements from a meeting of the National CommandAuthority (which directs nuclear policy and development) saying Pakistan is...
operational commandauthority over the armed forces; however, the chairman assists the president and the secretary of defense in exercising their command functions...
unified command as a subsidiary organ under its control, but merely recommended the creation of such a command, specifying that it be under the authority of...
The National Military Command Center (NMCC) is a Pentagon command and communications center for the National CommandAuthority (i.e., the President of...
assigned to a Combatant Command. Secretaries of Military Departments and service chiefs do not possess operational commandauthority over U.S. troops (this...
allegations and turns official findings over to the appropriate command and legal authority for disposition and adjudication. CID exercises jurisdiction...
top generals of the land armies had authority over the naval fleets as well. Under them, each warship was commanded by a trièrarchos or trierarch, a word...
the president. Despite the title, the CNO does not have operational commandauthority over naval forces. The CNO is an administrative position based in...
(2011, with Mark Greaney) Threat Vector (2012, with Mark Greaney) CommandAuthority (2013, with Mark Greaney) Search and Destroy (Cancelled, with Peter...
Center (NAOC), a strategic command-and-control military aircraft used as a mobile command post for the National CommandAuthority in emergency situations...
Chiefs of Staff do not have operational commandauthority, either individually or collectively, as the chain of command goes from the president to the secretary...
general commandauthority and is eligible for operational command positions, as opposed to officers who normally exercise commandauthority only within...
position based in the Pentagon. While the CSA does not have operational commandauthority over Army forces proper (which is within the purview of the Combatant...
Secretary of the Army also has the authority to redirect service responsibilities outside of Army Service Command Component channels (to one of the other...
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