Fewer JFCOM Jobs To Be Lost Than Expected, Say Officials
November 24 2010
Defense officials say the order to close Norfolk, Va.-based U.S. Joint Forces Command (JFCOM) may not threaten as many jobs as originally thought, Defense News reports.
On Nov. 23, Defense Secretary Robert Gates reportedly indicated to Virginia officials that some parts of JFCOM will remain in the region, such as the modeling and simulation directorate and NATO's Allied Command Transformation.
Gates announced in August that JFCOM would be cut as part of an effort to free up...
Please log in to continue reading.
Not yet a subscriber? Take a free trial.
Military Periscope gives you easy-to-use, integrated, open-source intelligence on…
- More than 7,500 weapons systems and platforms
- Nearly every country's armed forces
- Militant organizations
Try Military Periscope free for seven days
Your online source for military news, weapons, and nation's armed forces worldwide
Military Periscope FEDLINK information
Service ID: UC
Contract Number: LCFDL24D0002
Military Periscope is a product of GovExec.
600 New Hampshire Ave., Suite 510,
Washington DC, 20037, USA.
customerservice@militaryperiscope.com
©Military Periscope 2025
All rights reserved. Redistribution of the content is prohibited without prior consent of Military Periscope.