Joint Integrated Air and Missile Defense Organization
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Joint Integrated Air and Missile Defense Organization | |
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Active | 1997 to Present |
Country | File:Flag of the United States.svg United States of America |
Type | Division |
Role | Support the CJCS to coordinate development of air and missile defense capabilities |
Part of | File:US Department of Defense seal.svg Department of Defense File:Joint Chiefs of Staff seal (2).svgJoint Staff |
Headquarters | The Pentagon |
Nickname(s) | JIAMDO |
Motto(s) | Solutiones Communes Nam Lentus Obstaculum "Joint Solutions to Difficult Problems" |
Commanders | |
Director | File:US-O7 insignia.svg Brig Gen Roy Collins, USAF |
Deputy Director | File:US-O6 insignia shaded.svg COL Chris Efaw, USA |
Technical Director | Jeffrey C. Boulware, PhD |
The Joint Integrated Air and Missile Defense Organization (JIAMDO) supports the CJCS, through the Director Joint Staff J-8, in their responsibilities to coordinate development of air and missile defense capabilities. JIAMDO facilitates collaboration between Services, CCMDs, and agencies to identify existing and emerging capabilities and will foster innovation and integration through support to simulations, technology demonstrations, and RDT&E projects. JIAMDO's roles include:
- Representing Joint Force IAMD required capabilities and gaps within the requirements, acquisition, and PPBE processes
- Assessing IAMD capabilities through studies, simulations, technology demonstrations, and other test and evaluation programs
- Identifying and developing IAMD operational concepts and Joint requirements for system interoperability