What is JCOC?
JCOC is DOD’s oldest and most prestigious public liaison program. JCOC is DOD’s oldest and most prestigious public liaison program. Established in 1948, it is the only Secretary of Defense-sponsored outreach program in which once yearly, business and community leaders experience military life, training and operations.
What does Department of Defense DO?
The Department of Defense provides the military forces needed to deter war, and to protect the security of the United States.
Is the Pentagon in VA or DC?
The Pentagon, located just outside Washington, DC in Arlington, Va., is the headquarters for the United States Department of Defense. It is open for official tours through the Pentagon Tours program.
Is the Pentagon part of DC?
Pentagon, large five-sided building in Arlington county, Virginia, near Washington, D.C., that serves as the headquarters of the U.S. Department of Defense, including all three military services—Army, Navy, and Air Force.
What are the 12 branches of the military?
What Are the Branches of the Military?
- Air Force and Air Force Reserve. The nation’s source of air and space power.
- Air National Guard.
- Army and Army Reserve.
- Army National Guard.
- Coast Guard and Coast Guard Reserve.
- Marine Corps and Marine Corps Reserve.
- Navy and Navy Reserve.
- Space Force.