CHAIRMAN OF THE JOINT
CHIEFS OF STAFF
INSTRUCTION
6 CJCSI 8010.01B
DISTRIBUTION: A, B, C, J, S 8 September 2006
JOINT COMMUNITY WARFIGHTER CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER
Reference: See Enclosure A.
1. Purpose
. This instruction assigns the position of Joint Community
Warfighter (JCW) Chief Information Officer (CIO), establishes applicable policy,
and outlines the duties and responsibilities of that position.
2. Cancellation. Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Instruction (CJCSI)
8010.01A, 13 June 2003, “Joint Community Chief Information Officer,” is
canceled.
3. Applicability. This instruction applies to the Joint Staff, combatant
commands, and joint activities that coordinate through the Chairman of the
Joint Chiefs of Staff. With regards to Capital Planning and Investment Control,
the JCW CIO will represent the JCW in acquisition category (ACAT) and non-
ACAT programs affecting the joint warfighting (deployable and non-deployable)
aspects of the Global Information Grid (GIG). Consistent with 10 USC 2223,
the Joint Staff/J-6 will act on behalf of the Joint Staff in ensuring
interoperability among DOD components.
4. Policy
a. The Director, Command, Control, Communications, and Computer
Systems Directorate (J-6), Joint Staff, is designated the JCW CIO, acting on
behalf of the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff as prescribed in references
DODD 8000.1 and DODD 8100.1.
b. Vice Director, Joint Staff, retains the responsibilities of the Joint Staff
CIO. Details of these responsibilities are found in reference a.
c. Director for Intelligence (J-2), Joint Staff, will represent the JCW at the
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