| Definition |
The commander within a unified command, subordinat unified command, or joint task force responsible to the establishing commander for making recommendations on the proper employment of land forces, planning and coordinating land opeartions, or accomplishingsuch operational missions as may be assigned. The joint force land componetn commander is given the authority necessary to accomplish missions and tasks assigned by the establishing commander. The joint force land component commander will normally be the commander with the preponderance of land forces and the requisite command and control capabilities. |