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Revisions to the 2022 Unified Command Plan

Signed March 14, 2025, printed at 90 FR 13045. 70 words.

In plain English

A plan splits the world among war commands. This changes that plan.

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What It Says

Memorandum for the Secretary of Defense Pursuant to my authority as Commander in Chief, I hereby approve and direct the implementation of the revised 2022 Unified Command Plan. Consistent with section 161(b)(2) of title 10, United States Code, and section 301 of title 3, United States Code, you are directed to notify the Congress on my behalf. You are authorized and directed to publish this memorandum in the Federal Register.

What a Memorandum Is

A memorandum instructs a named department or agency. It works much as an order does, without the number and the sections.

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