EUCOM is one of the United States' two forward-deployed geographical combatant commands whose area of focus covers almost one-fifth of the planet, including all of Europe, large portions of Asia ...

stemming from the geographic extension to the North Pole of their respective spheres of command. EUCOM controls the largest area of the Arctic, spanning the eastern shore of Greenland, across ...

FROM COOPERATION TO COMBAT In many ways, 9/11 marked the start of a new era for how geographic COCOMs ... entirely contained within its area of responsibility, EUCOM's combat role is a hybrid ...

The changing Arctic, for example, is slowly emerging as an area ripe for increased ... Finally, the 2008 UCP added a sixth geographic COCOM—U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM), relieving U.S. European and ...

The US Central Command’s area of responsibility stretches across the Middle East to Central Asia, including the Persian Gulf region, as well as Afghanistan and Pakistan.

EUCOM has more than 100,000 soldiers, airmen, sailors and Marines in the 93 countries that compose its area of responsibility. Prior to becoming the EUCOM commander, Jones was commandant of the U ...

He will replace Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Phillip L. Easton at EUCOM’s Patch Barracks headquarters in Stuttgart, said the office of the senior enlisted adviser to the Joint Chiefs of Staff.

EUCOM also supplied aerial refuelers and managed regional airspace, extending its reach into the U.S. Central Command and Africa Command areas of operation. That speed and flexibility stem from ...

The Air Force will actually be better for this move, as will European Command (EUCOM). Since 1967, EUCOM headquarters has been located at Stuttgart, Germany—some 330 miles away, but EUCOM’s ...

Gen. Philip Breedlove, EUCOM commander, relieved Chief Master Sergeant Craig Adams of his position on Sept. 15 "due to a loss of faith and confidence in his ability to perform his duties," said ...