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Article: General David C. Jones.(United States Air Force)(Biography)

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GENERAL DAVID C. JONES

Retired July 1, 1982.

General David C. Jones is the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Department of Defense, Washington, D.C. In this capacity, he serves as the senior military adviser to the president, the National Security Council and the secretary of defense. Through the commanders of the unified and specified commands, he is also responsible for executing the decisions of the National Command Authorities regarding worldwide readiness and employment of combat forces of the United States Army, Navy, Air Force and Marine Corps.

Drawing from a widely varied career, General Jones brings to his position a wealth of ...

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