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class="vector-toc-numb">5.2</span> <span>1948–1951: Western Union</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-1948–1951:_Western_Union-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-1951–present:_Supreme_Headquarters_Allied_Powers_Europe/Allied_Command_Operations" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#1951–present:_Supreme_Headquarters_Allied_Powers_Europe/Allied_Command_Operations"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">5.3</span> <span>1951–present: Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe/Allied Command Operations</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-1951–present:_Supreme_Headquarters_Allied_Powers_Europe/Allied_Command_Operations-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-2017–present:_Military_Planning_and_Conduct_Capability" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#2017–present:_Military_Planning_and_Conduct_Capability"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">5.4</span> <span>2017–present: Military Planning and Conduct Capability</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-2017–present:_Military_Planning_and_Conduct_Capability-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Notes_and_references" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Notes_and_references"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6</span> <span>Notes and references</span> </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-Notes_and_references-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only vector-toc-toggle"> <span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-expand"></span> <span>Toggle Notes and references subsection</span> </button> <ul id="toc-Notes_and_references-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Notes" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Notes"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6.1</span> <span>Notes</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Notes-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-References" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#References"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6.2</span> <span>References</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-References-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-External_links" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#External_links"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">7</span> <span>External links</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-External_links-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </nav> </div> </div> <div class="mw-content-container"> <main id="content" class="mw-body"> <header class="mw-body-header vector-page-titlebar"> <nav aria-label="Contents" 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class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Català</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cs mw-list-item"><a href="https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vrchn%C3%AD_velitelstv%C3%AD_spojeneck%C3%BDch_expedi%C4%8Dn%C3%ADch_sil" title="Vrchní velitelství spojeneckých expedičních sil – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="Vrchní velitelství spojeneckých expedičních sil" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Čeština</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-da mw-list-item"><a href="https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/SHAEF" title="SHAEF – Danish" lang="da" hreflang="da" data-title="SHAEF" data-language-autonym="Dansk" data-language-local-name="Danish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Dansk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Supreme_Headquarters_Allied_Expeditionary_Force" title="Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cuartel_General_Supremo_de_la_Fuerza_Expedicionaria_Aliada" title="Cuartel General Supremo de la Fuerza Expedicionaria Aliada – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Cuartel General Supremo de la Fuerza Expedicionaria Aliada" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eo mw-list-item"><a href="https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/SHAEF" title="SHAEF – Esperanto" lang="eo" hreflang="eo" data-title="SHAEF" data-language-autonym="Esperanto" data-language-local-name="Esperanto" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Esperanto</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Supreme_Headquarters_Allied_Expeditionary_Force" title="Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%97%B0%ED%95%A9%EA%B5%AD_%EC%9B%90%EC%A0%95%EA%B5%B0_%EC%B5%9C%EA%B3%A0%EC%82%AC%EB%A0%B9%EB%B6%80" title="연합국 원정군 최고사령부 – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="연합국 원정군 최고사령부" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Markas_Besar_Tertinggi_Pasukan_Ekspedisioner_Sekutu" title="Markas Besar Tertinggi Pasukan Ekspedisioner Sekutu – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="Markas Besar Tertinggi Pasukan Ekspedisioner Sekutu" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Supreme_Headquarters_Allied_Expeditionary_Force" title="Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-he mw-list-item"><a href="https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%94%D7%9E%D7%A4%D7%A7%D7%93%D7%94_%D7%94%D7%A2%D7%9C%D7%99%D7%95%D7%A0%D7%94_%D7%A9%D7%9C_%D7%97%D7%99%D7%9C_%D7%94%D7%9E%D7%A9%D7%9C%D7%95%D7%97_%D7%A9%D7%9C_%D7%91%D7%A2%D7%9C%D7%95%D7%AA_%D7%94%D7%91%D7%A8%D7%99%D7%AA" title="המפקדה העליונה של חיל המשלוח של בעלות הברית – Hebrew" lang="he" hreflang="he" data-title="המפקדה העליונה של חיל המשלוח של בעלות הברית" data-language-autonym="עברית" data-language-local-name="Hebrew" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>עברית</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lv mw-list-item"><a href="https://lv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sabiedroto_eksped%C4%ABcijas_sp%C4%93ku_augst%C4%81kais_%C5%A1t%C4%81bs" title="Sabiedroto ekspedīcijas spēku augstākais štābs – Latvian" lang="lv" hreflang="lv" data-title="Sabiedroto ekspedīcijas spēku augstākais štābs" data-language-autonym="Latviešu" data-language-local-name="Latvian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latviešu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ms mw-list-item"><a href="https://ms.wikipedia.org/wiki/Markas_Tertinggi_Angkatan_Ekspedisi_Bersekutu" title="Markas Tertinggi Angkatan Ekspedisi Bersekutu – Malay" lang="ms" hreflang="ms" data-title="Markas Tertinggi Angkatan Ekspedisi Bersekutu" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Melayu" data-language-local-name="Malay" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Melayu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Supreme_Headquarters_Allied_Expeditionary_Force" title="Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E9%80%A3%E5%90%88%E5%9B%BD%E9%81%A0%E5%BE%81%E8%BB%8D%E6%9C%80%E9%AB%98%E5%8F%B8%E4%BB%A4%E9%83%A8" title="連合国遠征軍最高司令部 – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="連合国遠征軍最高司令部" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="Japanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>日本語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-no mw-list-item"><a href="https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Supreme_Headquarters_Allied_Expeditionary_Force" title="Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force – Norwegian Bokmål" lang="nb" hreflang="nb" data-title="Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force" data-language-autonym="Norsk bokmål" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Bokmål" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk bokmål</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pl mw-list-item"><a href="https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Supreme_Headquarters_Allied_Expeditionary_Force" title="Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force – Polish" lang="pl" hreflang="pl" data-title="Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force" data-language-autonym="Polski" data-language-local-name="Polish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Polski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pt mw-list-item"><a href="https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quartel_General_Supremo_das_For%C3%A7as_Expedicion%C3%A1rias_Aliadas" title="Quartel General Supremo das Forças Expedicionárias Aliadas – Portuguese" lang="pt" hreflang="pt" data-title="Quartel General Supremo das Forças Expedicionárias Aliadas" data-language-autonym="Português" data-language-local-name="Portuguese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Português</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ro mw-list-item"><a href="https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cartierul_General_Suprem_al_For%C8%9Belor_Expedi%C8%9Bionare_Aliate" title="Cartierul General Suprem al Forțelor Expediționare Aliate – Romanian" lang="ro" hreflang="ro" data-title="Cartierul General Suprem al Forțelor Expediționare Aliate" data-language-autonym="Română" data-language-local-name="Romanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Română</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ru mw-list-item"><a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%93%D0%BB%D0%B0%D0%B2%D0%BD%D0%BE%D0%B5_%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%BC%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B4%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B8%D0%B5_%D1%81%D0%BE%D1%8E%D0%B7%D0%BD%D1%8B%D1%85_%D1%81%D0%B8%D0%BB" title="Главное командование союзных сил – Russian" lang="ru" hreflang="ru" data-title="Главное командование союзных сил" data-language-autonym="Русский" data-language-local-name="Russian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Русский</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-simple mw-list-item"><a href="https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Supreme_Headquarters_Allied_Expeditionary_Force" title="Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force – Simple English" lang="en-simple" hreflang="en-simple" data-title="Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force" data-language-autonym="Simple English" data-language-local-name="Simple English" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Simple English</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sr mw-list-item"><a href="https://sr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%92%D1%80%D1%85%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%BD%D0%B0_%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%BC%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B4%D0%B0_%D1%81%D0%B0%D0%B2%D0%B5%D0%B7%D0%BD%D0%B8%D1%87%D0%BA%D0%B8%D1%85_%D1%81%D0%BD%D0%B0%D0%B3%D0%B0" title="Врховна команда савезничких снага – Serbian" lang="sr" hreflang="sr" data-title="Врховна команда савезничких снага" data-language-autonym="Српски / srpski" data-language-local-name="Serbian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Српски / srpski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fi mw-list-item"><a href="https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/SHAEF" title="SHAEF – Finnish" lang="fi" hreflang="fi" data-title="SHAEF" data-language-autonym="Suomi" data-language-local-name="Finnish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Suomi</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sv mw-list-item"><a href="https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Supreme_Headquarters_Allied_Expeditionary_Force" title="Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force – Swedish" lang="sv" hreflang="sv" data-title="Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force" data-language-autonym="Svenska" data-language-local-name="Swedish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Svenska</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-th mw-list-item"><a href="https://th.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B8%81%E0%B8%AD%E0%B8%87%E0%B8%9A%E0%B8%B1%E0%B8%8D%E0%B8%8A%E0%B8%B2%E0%B8%81%E0%B8%B2%E0%B8%A3%E0%B8%AA%E0%B8%B9%E0%B8%87%E0%B8%AA%E0%B8%B8%E0%B8%94%E0%B8%81%E0%B8%B3%E0%B8%A5%E0%B8%B1%E0%B8%87%E0%B8%A3%E0%B8%9A%E0%B8%99%E0%B8%AD%E0%B8%81%E0%B8%9B%E0%B8%A3%E0%B8%B0%E0%B9%80%E0%B8%97%E0%B8%A8%E0%B8%AA%E0%B8%B1%E0%B8%A1%E0%B8%9E%E0%B8%B1%E0%B8%99%E0%B8%98%E0%B8%A1%E0%B8%B4%E0%B8%95%E0%B8%A3" 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src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cb/Flag_of_the_Czech_Republic.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_Czech_Republic.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cb/Flag_of_the_Czech_Republic.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_Czech_Republic.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cb/Flag_of_the_Czech_Republic.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_Czech_Republic.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Czechoslovak_government-in-exile" title="Czechoslovak government-in-exile">Czechoslovakia</a><br /><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c9/Flag_of_Free_France_%281940-1944%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Free_France_%281940-1944%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c9/Flag_of_Free_France_%281940-1944%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Free_France_%281940-1944%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c9/Flag_of_Free_France_%281940-1944%29.svg/45px-Flag_of_Free_France_%281940-1944%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="341" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Free_France" title="Free France">Free France</a><br /><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Kingdom_of_Greece" title="Kingdom of Greece"><img alt="Kingdom of Greece" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/State_Flag_of_Greece_%281863-1924_and_1935-1973%29.svg/23px-State_Flag_of_Greece_%281863-1924_and_1935-1973%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/State_Flag_of_Greece_%281863-1924_and_1935-1973%29.svg/35px-State_Flag_of_Greece_%281863-1924_and_1935-1973%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/State_Flag_of_Greece_%281863-1924_and_1935-1973%29.svg/45px-State_Flag_of_Greece_%281863-1924_and_1935-1973%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="800" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Greek_government-in-exile" title="Greek government-in-exile">Greece</a><br /><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Luxembourg" title="Luxembourg"><img alt="Luxembourg" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/da/Flag_of_Luxembourg.svg/23px-Flag_of_Luxembourg.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/da/Flag_of_Luxembourg.svg/35px-Flag_of_Luxembourg.svg.png 1.5x, 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government-in-exile">Netherlands</a><br /><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Norway" title="Norway"><img alt="Norway" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/21px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png" decoding="async" width="21" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/32px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/41px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="372" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Nygaardsvold%27s_Cabinet" title="Nygaardsvold's Cabinet">Norway</a><br /><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Poland" title="Poland"><img alt="Poland" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/41/Flag_of_Poland_%281928%E2%80%931980%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Poland_%281928%E2%80%931980%29.svg.png" 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href="/wiki/Theater_(warfare)" title="Theater (warfare)">Theater of operations</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right: 1em;">Part of</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Combined_Chiefs_of_Staff" title="Combined Chiefs of Staff">Combined Chiefs of Staff</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right: 1em;">Nickname(s)</th><td class="infobox-data"><i>SHAEF</i></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right: 1em;">Engagements</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/World_War_II" title="World War II">World War II</a></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color:#C3D6EF;color:inherit;text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;font-size:110%;">Commanders</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right: 1em;">Supreme Commander</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Dwight_D._Eisenhower" title="Dwight D. Eisenhower">Dwight D. Eisenhower</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right: 1em;">Deputy Supreme Commander</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Arthur_Tedder,_1st_Baron_Tedder" title="Arthur Tedder, 1st Baron Tedder">Arthur Tedder</a></td></tr></tbody></table><div class="shortdescription nomobile noexcerpt noprint searchaux" style="display:none">Military unit</div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Meeting_of_the_Supreme_Command.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Meeting_of_the_Supreme_Command.jpg/220px-Meeting_of_the_Supreme_Command.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="119" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Meeting_of_the_Supreme_Command.jpg/330px-Meeting_of_the_Supreme_Command.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Meeting_of_the_Supreme_Command.jpg/440px-Meeting_of_the_Supreme_Command.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1912" data-file-height="1038" /></a><figcaption><div class="center" style="width:auto; margin-left:auto; margin-right:auto;">SHAEF commanders at a conference in London</div> Left to right: Lieutenant General <a href="/wiki/Omar_Bradley" title="Omar Bradley">Omar N. Bradley</a>, Admiral Sir <a href="/wiki/Bertram_Ramsay" title="Bertram Ramsay">Bertram Ramsay</a>, Air Chief Marshal Sir <a href="/wiki/Arthur_Tedder,_1st_Baron_Tedder" title="Arthur Tedder, 1st Baron Tedder">Arthur Tedder</a>, General <a href="/wiki/Dwight_D._Eisenhower" title="Dwight D. Eisenhower">Dwight D. Eisenhower</a>, General Sir <a href="/wiki/Bernard_Montgomery" title="Bernard Montgomery">Bernard Montgomery</a>, Air Chief Marshal Sir <a href="/wiki/Trafford_Leigh-Mallory" title="Trafford Leigh-Mallory">Trafford Leigh-Mallory</a>, and Lieutenant General <a href="/wiki/Walter_Bedell_Smith" title="Walter Bedell Smith">Walter Bedell Smith</a></figcaption></figure> <p><b>Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force</b> (<b>SHAEF</b>; <span class="rt-commentedText nowrap"><span class="IPA nopopups noexcerpt" lang="en-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/English" title="Help:IPA/English">/<span style="border-bottom:1px dotted"><span title="/ˈ/: primary stress follows">ˈ</span><span title="/ʃ/: 'sh' in 'shy'">ʃ</span><span title="/eɪ/: 'a' in 'face'">eɪ</span><span title="'f' in 'find'">f</span></span>/</a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Help:Pronunciation_respelling_key" title="Help:Pronunciation respelling key"><i title="English pronunciation respelling"><span style="font-size:90%">SHAYF</span></i></a>) was the headquarters of the Commander of <a href="/wiki/Allies_of_World_War_II" title="Allies of World War II">Allied</a> forces in northwest Europe, from late 1943 until the end of <a href="/wiki/World_War_II" title="World War II">World War II</a>. US General <a href="/wiki/Dwight_D._Eisenhower" title="Dwight D. Eisenhower">Dwight D. Eisenhower</a> was the commander in SHAEF throughout its existence. The position itself shares a common lineage with <a href="/wiki/Supreme_Allied_Commander_Europe" title="Supreme Allied Commander Europe">Supreme Allied Commander Europe</a> and <a href="/wiki/Supreme_Allied_Commander_Atlantic" title="Supreme Allied Commander Atlantic">Atlantic</a>, but they are different titles. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Supreme_Headquarters_Allied_Expeditionary_Force&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Eisenhower transferred from command of the <a href="/wiki/Mediterranean_Theater_of_Operations,_United_States_Army" title="Mediterranean Theater of Operations, United States Army">Mediterranean Theater of Operations</a> to command SHAEF, which was formed in <a href="/wiki/Camp_Griffiss" title="Camp Griffiss">Camp Griffiss</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bushy_Park" title="Bushy Park">Bushy Park</a>, <a href="/wiki/Teddington" title="Teddington">Teddington</a>, London, from December 1943; an adjacent street named Shaef Way, and a gate into the park called Shaef Gate, remain to this day.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Southwick_House" title="Southwick House">Southwick House</a> was used as an alternative headquarters near <a href="/wiki/Portsmouth" title="Portsmouth">Portsmouth</a>. Its staff took the outline plan for <a href="/wiki/Operation_Overlord" title="Operation Overlord">Operation Overlord</a> created by Lieutenant General Sir <a href="/wiki/Frederick_E._Morgan" title="Frederick E. Morgan">Frederick E. Morgan</a>, Chief of Staff to the Supreme Allied Commander (Designate) (COSSAC), and Major General <a href="/wiki/Ray_Barker" title="Ray Barker">Ray Barker</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Morgan, who had been appointed chief of staff to the Supreme Allied Commander (designate) in mid-March 1943 began planning for the invasion of Europe before Eisenhower's appointment<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and moulded the plan into the final version, which was executed on 6 June 1944. That process was shaped by Eisenhower and the land forces commander, General Sir <a href="/wiki/Bernard_Montgomery" title="Bernard Montgomery">Bernard Law Montgomery</a>, for the initial part of the invasion. </p><p>SHAEF remained in the United Kingdom until sufficient forces were ashore to justify its transfer to France.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> At that point, Montgomery ceased to command all land forces but continued as Commander in Chief of the <a href="/wiki/21st_Army_Group" title="21st Army Group">British 21st Army Group</a> (21 AG) on the eastern wing of the Normandy bridgehead. The <a href="/wiki/Twelfth_United_States_Army_Group" title="Twelfth United States Army Group">US 12th Army Group</a> (12 AG) commanded by Lieutenant General <a href="/wiki/Omar_Bradley" title="Omar Bradley">Omar Bradley</a> was created as the western wing of the bridgehead. As the breakout from Normandy took place, the Allies launched the <a href="/wiki/Operation_Dragoon" title="Operation Dragoon">invasion of southern France</a> on 15 August 1944 with the <a href="/wiki/Sixth_United_States_Army_Group" title="Sixth United States Army Group">US 6th Army Group</a> (6 AG) under the command of Lieutenant General <a href="/wiki/Jacob_L._Devers" title="Jacob L. Devers">Jacob L. Devers</a>. During the invasion of southern France, the 6 AG was under the command of the Allied Forces Headquarters (<a href="/wiki/Allied_Force_Headquarters" title="Allied Force Headquarters">AFHQ</a>) of the Mediterranean Theatre of Operations, but after one month command passed to SHAEF. By this time, the three Army Groups had taken up the positions on the <a href="/wiki/Western_Front_(World_War_II)" title="Western Front (World War II)">Western Front</a> in which they would remain until the end of the war—the British 21 AG to the North, the American 12 AG in the middle and the 6 AG to the South. By December 1944, SHAEF had established itself in the Trianon Palace Hotel in <a href="/wiki/Palace_of_Versailles" title="Palace of Versailles">Versailles</a>, France.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In February 1945, it moved to Reims and on 26 May 1945, to <a href="/wiki/Frankfurt" title="Frankfurt">Frankfurt</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-lecture_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-lecture-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Order_of_battle">Order of battle</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Supreme_Headquarters_Allied_Expeditionary_Force&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Order of battle"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>SHAEF commanded the largest number of formations ever committed to one operation on the Western Front, with <a href="/wiki/United_States_Army" title="United States Army">American</a>, <a href="/wiki/Free_France" title="Free France">Free French</a>, <a href="/wiki/British_Army" title="British Army">British</a> and <a href="/wiki/Canadian_Army" title="Canadian Army">Canadian</a> forces. It commanded all Allied <a href="/wiki/Airborne_forces" title="Airborne forces">airborne forces</a> as an airborne army, as well as three army groups that controlled a total of eight field armies; </p> <ul><li><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:First_Allied_Airborne_Army.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c0/First_Allied_Airborne_Army.svg/22px-First_Allied_Airborne_Army.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="31" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c0/First_Allied_Airborne_Army.svg/33px-First_Allied_Airborne_Army.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c0/First_Allied_Airborne_Army.svg/44px-First_Allied_Airborne_Army.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="383" data-file-height="531" /></a></span> <b><a href="/wiki/First_Allied_Airborne_Army" title="First Allied Airborne Army">First Allied Airborne Army</a></b> <ul><li>all Allied <a href="/wiki/Airborne_forces" title="Airborne forces">airborne</a> divisions, brigades and paratrooper transport wings</li></ul></li> <li><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:21st_army_group_badge_large.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/14/21st_army_group_badge_large.svg/22px-21st_army_group_badge_large.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="27" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/14/21st_army_group_badge_large.svg/33px-21st_army_group_badge_large.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/14/21st_army_group_badge_large.svg/44px-21st_army_group_badge_large.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="362" /></a></span> <b><a href="/wiki/21st_Army_Group" title="21st Army Group">British 21st Army Group</a></b> <ul><li><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:First_Canadian_Army_formation_patch.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d7/First_Canadian_Army_formation_patch.svg/22px-First_Canadian_Army_formation_patch.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="16" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d7/First_Canadian_Army_formation_patch.svg/33px-First_Canadian_Army_formation_patch.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d7/First_Canadian_Army_formation_patch.svg/44px-First_Canadian_Army_formation_patch.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="316" data-file-height="226" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/First_Canadian_Army" title="First Canadian Army">First Canadian Army</a></li> <li><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:2nd_british_army_badge_large.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/2nd_british_army_badge_large.png/22px-2nd_british_army_badge_large.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="30" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/2nd_british_army_badge_large.png/33px-2nd_british_army_badge_large.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/2nd_british_army_badge_large.png/44px-2nd_british_army_badge_large.png 2x" data-file-width="288" data-file-height="388" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Second_Army_(United_Kingdom)" title="Second Army (United Kingdom)">Second British Army</a></li></ul></li> <li><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:12th_Army_Group.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ad/12th_Army_Group.svg/22px-12th_Army_Group.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="29" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ad/12th_Army_Group.svg/33px-12th_Army_Group.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ad/12th_Army_Group.svg/44px-12th_Army_Group.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="160" data-file-height="213" /></a></span> <b><a href="/wiki/Twelfth_United_States_Army_Group" title="Twelfth United States Army Group">US 12th Army Group</a></b> <ul><li><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:US_Army_1st_Army_SSI_Prior_to_1950.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/US_Army_1st_Army_SSI_Prior_to_1950.png/22px-US_Army_1st_Army_SSI_Prior_to_1950.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="28" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/US_Army_1st_Army_SSI_Prior_to_1950.png/33px-US_Army_1st_Army_SSI_Prior_to_1950.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/US_Army_1st_Army_SSI_Prior_to_1950.png/44px-US_Army_1st_Army_SSI_Prior_to_1950.png 2x" data-file-width="2000" data-file-height="2559" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/First_United_States_Army" class="mw-redirect" title="First United States Army">First United States Army</a></li> <li><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:United_States_Army_Central_CSIB.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/71/United_States_Army_Central_CSIB.svg/22px-United_States_Army_Central_CSIB.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="22" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/71/United_States_Army_Central_CSIB.svg/33px-United_States_Army_Central_CSIB.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/71/United_States_Army_Central_CSIB.svg/44px-United_States_Army_Central_CSIB.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="364" data-file-height="364" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/United_States_Army_Central" title="United States Army Central">Third United States Army</a></li> <li><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:US_Ninth_Army_patch.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/US_Ninth_Army_patch.svg/22px-US_Ninth_Army_patch.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="21" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/US_Ninth_Army_patch.svg/33px-US_Ninth_Army_patch.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/US_Ninth_Army_patch.svg/44px-US_Ninth_Army_patch.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="288" data-file-height="280" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Ninth_United_States_Army" class="mw-redirect" title="Ninth United States Army">Ninth United States Army</a></li> <li><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:15th_US_Army_SSI.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c0/15th_US_Army_SSI.svg/22px-15th_US_Army_SSI.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="21" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c0/15th_US_Army_SSI.svg/33px-15th_US_Army_SSI.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c0/15th_US_Army_SSI.svg/44px-15th_US_Army_SSI.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="455" data-file-height="435" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Fifteenth_United_States_Army" title="Fifteenth United States Army">Fifteenth United States Army</a></li></ul></li> <li><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:US_6th_Army_Group.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9b/US_6th_Army_Group.svg/22px-US_6th_Army_Group.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="22" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9b/US_6th_Army_Group.svg/33px-US_6th_Army_Group.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9b/US_6th_Army_Group.svg/44px-US_6th_Army_Group.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1135" data-file-height="1135" /></a></span> <b><a href="/wiki/Sixth_United_States_Army_Group" title="Sixth United States Army Group">US 6th Army Group</a></b> <ul><li><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Insigne_Rhin_et_Danube-1%C3%A8rearm%C3%A9e.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a0/Insigne_Rhin_et_Danube-1%C3%A8rearm%C3%A9e.jpg/22px-Insigne_Rhin_et_Danube-1%C3%A8rearm%C3%A9e.jpg" decoding="async" width="22" height="26" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a0/Insigne_Rhin_et_Danube-1%C3%A8rearm%C3%A9e.jpg/33px-Insigne_Rhin_et_Danube-1%C3%A8rearm%C3%A9e.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a0/Insigne_Rhin_et_Danube-1%C3%A8rearm%C3%A9e.jpg/44px-Insigne_Rhin_et_Danube-1%C3%A8rearm%C3%A9e.jpg 2x" data-file-width="343" data-file-height="400" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/1st_Army_(France)" title="1st Army (France)">French First Army</a></li> <li><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:US_Seventh_Army_SSI.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9b/US_Seventh_Army_SSI.svg/22px-US_Seventh_Army_SSI.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9b/US_Seventh_Army_SSI.svg/33px-US_Seventh_Army_SSI.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9b/US_Seventh_Army_SSI.svg/44px-US_Seventh_Army_SSI.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="283" data-file-height="141" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Seventh_United_States_Army" title="Seventh United States Army">Seventh United States Army</a></li></ul></li></ul> <p>SHAEF also controlled substantial naval forces during <a href="/wiki/Normandy_landings" title="Normandy landings">Operation Neptune</a>, the assault phase of Overlord, and two <a href="/wiki/Tactical_air_force" title="Tactical air force">tactical air forces</a>: the US <a href="/wiki/Ninth_Air_Force" title="Ninth Air Force">Ninth Air Force</a> and the <a href="/wiki/RAF_Second_Tactical_Air_Force" title="RAF Second Tactical Air Force">RAF Second Tactical Air Force</a>. Allied strategic bomber forces in the UK also came under its command during Operation Neptune. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Commanders_and_senior_staff">Commanders and senior staff</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Supreme_Headquarters_Allied_Expeditionary_Force&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Commanders and senior staff"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th></th> <th>Name</th> <th>Photo</th> <th>Branch </th></tr> <tr> <td>Supreme Allied Commander </td> <td><a href="/wiki/General_of_the_Army_(United_States)" title="General of the Army (United States)">General of the Army</a> <a href="/wiki/Dwight_D._Eisenhower" title="Dwight D. Eisenhower">Dwight D. Eisenhower</a> </td> <td><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Dwight_D_Eisenhower.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/11/Dwight_D_Eisenhower.jpg/59px-Dwight_D_Eisenhower.jpg" decoding="async" width="59" height="74" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/11/Dwight_D_Eisenhower.jpg/89px-Dwight_D_Eisenhower.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/11/Dwight_D_Eisenhower.jpg/118px-Dwight_D_Eisenhower.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2290" data-file-height="2867" /></a></span> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States_Army" title="United States Army">United States Army</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Deputy Supreme Allied Commander </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Air_chief_marshal" title="Air chief marshal">Air Chief Marshal</a> <a href="/wiki/Arthur_Tedder,_1st_Baron_Tedder" title="Arthur Tedder, 1st Baron Tedder">Sir Arthur Tedder</a> </td> <td><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Tedder1943.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fd/Tedder1943.jpg/60px-Tedder1943.jpg" decoding="async" width="60" height="47" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fd/Tedder1943.jpg/90px-Tedder1943.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fd/Tedder1943.jpg/120px-Tedder1943.jpg 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="629" /></a></span> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cc/Air_Force_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/23px-Air_Force_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cc/Air_Force_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/35px-Air_Force_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cc/Air_Force_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/46px-Air_Force_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1440" data-file-height="720" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Royal_Air_Force" title="Royal Air Force">Royal Air Force</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Chief of Staff </td> <td>Lieutenant General <a href="/wiki/Walter_Bedell_Smith" title="Walter Bedell Smith">Walter Bedell Smith</a> </td> <td><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Lieutenant_General_Walter_Bedell_Smith,_three-quarter_length_portrait,_seated,_facing_front,_in_uniform.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Lieutenant_General_Walter_Bedell_Smith%2C_three-quarter_length_portrait%2C_seated%2C_facing_front%2C_in_uniform.jpg/60px-Lieutenant_General_Walter_Bedell_Smith%2C_three-quarter_length_portrait%2C_seated%2C_facing_front%2C_in_uniform.jpg" decoding="async" width="60" height="84" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Lieutenant_General_Walter_Bedell_Smith%2C_three-quarter_length_portrait%2C_seated%2C_facing_front%2C_in_uniform.jpg/90px-Lieutenant_General_Walter_Bedell_Smith%2C_three-quarter_length_portrait%2C_seated%2C_facing_front%2C_in_uniform.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Lieutenant_General_Walter_Bedell_Smith%2C_three-quarter_length_portrait%2C_seated%2C_facing_front%2C_in_uniform.jpg/120px-Lieutenant_General_Walter_Bedell_Smith%2C_three-quarter_length_portrait%2C_seated%2C_facing_front%2C_in_uniform.jpg 2x" data-file-width="437" data-file-height="614" /></a></span> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States_Army" title="United States Army">United States Army</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Deputy Chief of Staff (Operations) </td> <td>Lieutenant General <a href="/wiki/Frederick_E._Morgan" title="Frederick E. Morgan">Frederick E. Morgan</a> </td> <td><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Frederick_E._Morgan.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/23/Frederick_E._Morgan.jpg/60px-Frederick_E._Morgan.jpg" decoding="async" width="60" height="77" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/23/Frederick_E._Morgan.jpg/90px-Frederick_E._Morgan.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/23/Frederick_E._Morgan.jpg/120px-Frederick_E._Morgan.jpg 2x" data-file-width="480" data-file-height="619" /></a></span> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/27/Flag_of_the_British_Army.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_British_Army.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/27/Flag_of_the_British_Army.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_British_Army.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/27/Flag_of_the_British_Army.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_British_Army.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="710" data-file-height="406" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/British_Army" title="British Army">British Army</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Deputy Chief of Staff (Chief Administrative Officer) </td> <td>Lieutenant General <a href="/wiki/Humfrey_Gale" title="Humfrey Gale">Humfrey Gale</a> </td> <td><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Hunfrey_Gale,_cropped_from_Supreme_Headquarters_Allied_Expeditionary_Force-_Personalities_TR2628_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c4/Hunfrey_Gale%2C_cropped_from_Supreme_Headquarters_Allied_Expeditionary_Force-_Personalities_TR2628_%28cropped%29.jpg/60px-Hunfrey_Gale%2C_cropped_from_Supreme_Headquarters_Allied_Expeditionary_Force-_Personalities_TR2628_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="60" height="80" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c4/Hunfrey_Gale%2C_cropped_from_Supreme_Headquarters_Allied_Expeditionary_Force-_Personalities_TR2628_%28cropped%29.jpg/90px-Hunfrey_Gale%2C_cropped_from_Supreme_Headquarters_Allied_Expeditionary_Force-_Personalities_TR2628_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c4/Hunfrey_Gale%2C_cropped_from_Supreme_Headquarters_Allied_Expeditionary_Force-_Personalities_TR2628_%28cropped%29.jpg/120px-Hunfrey_Gale%2C_cropped_from_Supreme_Headquarters_Allied_Expeditionary_Force-_Personalities_TR2628_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="326" data-file-height="433" /></a></span> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/27/Flag_of_the_British_Army.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_British_Army.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/27/Flag_of_the_British_Army.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_British_Army.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/27/Flag_of_the_British_Army.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_British_Army.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="710" data-file-height="406" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/British_Army" title="British Army">British Army</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2">Deputy Chief of Staff (Air) </td> <td>Air Marshal <a href="/wiki/James_Robb_(RAF_officer)" title="James Robb (RAF officer)">James Robb</a> (to May 1945<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>) </td> <td><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:James_Milne_Robb,_cropped_from_Supreme_Headquarters_Allied_Expeditionary_Force-_Personalities_TR2632.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/68/James_Milne_Robb%2C_cropped_from_Supreme_Headquarters_Allied_Expeditionary_Force-_Personalities_TR2632.jpg/60px-James_Milne_Robb%2C_cropped_from_Supreme_Headquarters_Allied_Expeditionary_Force-_Personalities_TR2632.jpg" decoding="async" width="60" height="85" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/68/James_Milne_Robb%2C_cropped_from_Supreme_Headquarters_Allied_Expeditionary_Force-_Personalities_TR2632.jpg/90px-James_Milne_Robb%2C_cropped_from_Supreme_Headquarters_Allied_Expeditionary_Force-_Personalities_TR2632.jpg 1.5x, 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data-file-height="720" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Royal_Air_Force" title="Royal Air Force">Royal Air Force</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Air Vice Marshal <a href="/wiki/Roderick_Carr" title="Roderick Carr">Roderick Carr</a> (from June 1945) </td> <td><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Air_Mshl_Sir_Roderick_Carr.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a8/Air_Mshl_Sir_Roderick_Carr.jpg/60px-Air_Mshl_Sir_Roderick_Carr.jpg" decoding="async" width="60" height="86" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a8/Air_Mshl_Sir_Roderick_Carr.jpg/90px-Air_Mshl_Sir_Roderick_Carr.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a8/Air_Mshl_Sir_Roderick_Carr.jpg/120px-Air_Mshl_Sir_Roderick_Carr.jpg 2x" data-file-width="150" data-file-height="215" /></a></span> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cc/Air_Force_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/23px-Air_Force_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cc/Air_Force_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/35px-Air_Force_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cc/Air_Force_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/46px-Air_Force_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1440" data-file-height="720" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Royal_Air_Force" title="Royal Air Force">Royal Air Force</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="3">Ground forces commanders </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Field_marshal_(United_Kingdom)" title="Field marshal (United Kingdom)">Field Marshal</a><sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Bernard_Montgomery" title="Bernard Montgomery">Sir Bernard Montgomery</a> </td> <td><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:General_Sir_Bernard_Montgomery_in_England,_1943_TR1037_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/General_Sir_Bernard_Montgomery_in_England%2C_1943_TR1037_%28cropped%29.jpg/60px-General_Sir_Bernard_Montgomery_in_England%2C_1943_TR1037_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="60" height="80" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/General_Sir_Bernard_Montgomery_in_England%2C_1943_TR1037_%28cropped%29.jpg/90px-General_Sir_Bernard_Montgomery_in_England%2C_1943_TR1037_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/General_Sir_Bernard_Montgomery_in_England%2C_1943_TR1037_%28cropped%29.jpg/120px-General_Sir_Bernard_Montgomery_in_England%2C_1943_TR1037_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1340" data-file-height="1787" /></a></span> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/27/Flag_of_the_British_Army.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_British_Army.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/27/Flag_of_the_British_Army.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_British_Army.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/27/Flag_of_the_British_Army.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_British_Army.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="710" data-file-height="406" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/British_Army" title="British Army">British Army</a><br /><a href="/wiki/21st_Army_Group" title="21st Army Group">21st Army Group</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Lieutenant General <a href="/wiki/Omar_Bradley" title="Omar Bradley">Omar Bradley</a> </td> <td><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:General_of_the_Army_Omar_Bradley.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3f/General_of_the_Army_Omar_Bradley.jpg/60px-General_of_the_Army_Omar_Bradley.jpg" decoding="async" width="60" height="79" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3f/General_of_the_Army_Omar_Bradley.jpg/90px-General_of_the_Army_Omar_Bradley.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3f/General_of_the_Army_Omar_Bradley.jpg/119px-General_of_the_Army_Omar_Bradley.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1444" data-file-height="1913" /></a></span> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States_Army" title="United States Army">United States Army</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Twelfth_United_States_Army_Group" title="Twelfth United States Army Group">12th Army Group</a><br />(activated 14 July 1944) </td></tr> <tr> <td>Lieutenant General <a href="/wiki/Jacob_L._Devers" title="Jacob L. Devers">Jacob L. Devers</a> </td> <td><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:GEN_Jacob_L._Devers.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/36/GEN_Jacob_L._Devers.jpg/60px-GEN_Jacob_L._Devers.jpg" decoding="async" width="60" height="70" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/36/GEN_Jacob_L._Devers.jpg/90px-GEN_Jacob_L._Devers.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/36/GEN_Jacob_L._Devers.jpg/120px-GEN_Jacob_L._Devers.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1371" data-file-height="1600" /></a></span> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States_Army" title="United States Army">United States Army</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Sixth_United_States_Army_Group" title="Sixth United States Army Group">6th Army Group</a><br />(activated 29 July 1944) </td></tr> <tr> <td>Air Force Commander-in-Chief </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Air_marshal" title="Air marshal">Air Marshal</a> <a href="/wiki/Trafford_Leigh-Mallory" title="Trafford Leigh-Mallory">Sir Trafford Leigh-Mallory</a> </td> <td><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Air_Chief_Marshal_Sir_Trafford_Leigh-Mallory,_KCB,_DSO,_1944_TR2625.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/52/Air_Chief_Marshal_Sir_Trafford_Leigh-Mallory%2C_KCB%2C_DSO%2C_1944_TR2625.jpg/60px-Air_Chief_Marshal_Sir_Trafford_Leigh-Mallory%2C_KCB%2C_DSO%2C_1944_TR2625.jpg" decoding="async" width="60" height="80" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/52/Air_Chief_Marshal_Sir_Trafford_Leigh-Mallory%2C_KCB%2C_DSO%2C_1944_TR2625.jpg/90px-Air_Chief_Marshal_Sir_Trafford_Leigh-Mallory%2C_KCB%2C_DSO%2C_1944_TR2625.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/52/Air_Chief_Marshal_Sir_Trafford_Leigh-Mallory%2C_KCB%2C_DSO%2C_1944_TR2625.jpg/120px-Air_Chief_Marshal_Sir_Trafford_Leigh-Mallory%2C_KCB%2C_DSO%2C_1944_TR2625.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1772" data-file-height="2368" /></a></span> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cc/Air_Force_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/23px-Air_Force_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cc/Air_Force_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/35px-Air_Force_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cc/Air_Force_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/46px-Air_Force_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1440" data-file-height="720" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Royal_Air_Force" title="Royal Air Force">Royal Air Force</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Allied_Expeditionary_Air_Force" title="Allied Expeditionary Air Force">AEAF</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Deputy Air Force Commander-in-Chief </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Major_general_(United_States)" title="Major general (United States)">Major General</a> <a href="/wiki/Hoyt_Vandenberg" title="Hoyt Vandenberg">Hoyt Vandenberg</a> </td> <td><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Hoyt_S_Vandenberg.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ee/Hoyt_S_Vandenberg.jpg/60px-Hoyt_S_Vandenberg.jpg" decoding="async" width="60" height="74" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ee/Hoyt_S_Vandenberg.jpg/90px-Hoyt_S_Vandenberg.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ee/Hoyt_S_Vandenberg.jpg/120px-Hoyt_S_Vandenberg.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1842" data-file-height="2280" /></a></span> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/United_States_Army_Air_Forces" title="United States Army Air Forces">United States Army Air Forces</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Naval Forces Commander </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Admiral_(Royal_Navy)" title="Admiral (Royal Navy)">Admiral</a> <a href="/wiki/Bertram_Ramsay" title="Bertram Ramsay">Sir Bertram Ramsay</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Unity_of_Command_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Unity_of_Command-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Admiral_Sir_Bertram_Ramsay_TR2626.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/40/Admiral_Sir_Bertram_Ramsay_TR2626.jpg/59px-Admiral_Sir_Bertram_Ramsay_TR2626.jpg" decoding="async" width="59" height="80" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/40/Admiral_Sir_Bertram_Ramsay_TR2626.jpg/89px-Admiral_Sir_Bertram_Ramsay_TR2626.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/40/Admiral_Sir_Bertram_Ramsay_TR2626.jpg/119px-Admiral_Sir_Bertram_Ramsay_TR2626.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1772" data-file-height="2386" /></a></span> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/23px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/35px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/46px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Royal_Navy" title="Royal Navy">Royal Navy</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>French Representative </td> <td>General <a href="/wiki/Marie-Pierre_K%C5%93nig" title="Marie-Pierre Kœnig">Marie-Pierre Kœnig</a> </td> <td><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Marie-Pierre_K%C5%93nig.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c8/Marie-Pierre_K%C5%93nig.jpg/59px-Marie-Pierre_K%C5%93nig.jpg" decoding="async" width="59" height="78" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c8/Marie-Pierre_K%C5%93nig.jpg/89px-Marie-Pierre_K%C5%93nig.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c8/Marie-Pierre_K%C5%93nig.jpg/118px-Marie-Pierre_K%C5%93nig.jpg 2x" data-file-width="955" data-file-height="1257" /></a></span> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/France" title="France"><img alt="France" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/23px-Flag_of_France.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/35px-Flag_of_France.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/45px-Flag_of_France.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/French_Liberation_Army" title="French Liberation Army">French Liberation Army</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Soviet Representative </td> <td>General <a href="/wiki/Ivan_Susloparov" title="Ivan Susloparov">Ivan Susloparov</a> </td> <td><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Ivan_Susloparov.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/63/Ivan_Susloparov.jpg/60px-Ivan_Susloparov.jpg" decoding="async" width="60" height="76" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/63/Ivan_Susloparov.jpg/90px-Ivan_Susloparov.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/63/Ivan_Susloparov.jpg/120px-Ivan_Susloparov.jpg 2x" data-file-width="550" data-file-height="693" /></a></span> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Soviet_Union" title="Soviet Union"><img alt="Soviet Union" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a9/Flag_of_the_Soviet_Union.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_Soviet_Union.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a9/Flag_of_the_Soviet_Union.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_Soviet_Union.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a9/Flag_of_the_Soviet_Union.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_Soviet_Union.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Red_Army" title="Red Army">Red Army</a> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <p>Additionally </p> <ul><li>Secretary, General Staff: Colonel Ford Trimble</li> <li>G-1 (Personnel): Major General <a href="/wiki/Ray_Barker" title="Ray Barker">Ray Barker</a></li> <li>G-2 (Intelligence): Major General <a href="/wiki/John_Whiteley_(British_Army_officer)" title="John Whiteley (British Army officer)">John Whiteley</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> then Major General <a href="/wiki/Kenneth_Strong" title="Kenneth Strong">Kenneth Strong</a></li> <li>G-3 (Operations) : Major General <a href="/wiki/Harold_R._Bull" title="Harold R. Bull">Harold Bull</a></li> <li>G-4 (Logistics): Major General <a href="/wiki/Robert_W._Crawford_(general)" title="Robert W. Crawford (general)">Robert Crawford</a></li> <li>G-5: (Civil/Military Operations) Major General Sir <a href="/wiki/Roger_Lumley,_11th_Earl_of_Scarbrough" title="Roger Lumley, 11th Earl of Scarbrough">Roger Lumley</a> then Lieutenant General <a href="/wiki/Arthur_Edward_Grasett" title="Arthur Edward Grasett">Arthur Edward Grasett</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_States_Army_Services_of_Supply" title="United States Army Services of Supply">Services of Supply</a>/<a href="/wiki/Communications_Zone" class="mw-redirect" title="Communications Zone">Communications Zone</a>: Lieutenant General <a href="/wiki/John_C._H._Lee" title="John C. H. Lee">John C. H. Lee</a></li></ul> <dl><dt>Political officers</dt></dl> <ul><li>Ambassador <a href="/wiki/William_Phillips_(diplomat)" title="William Phillips (diplomat)">William Phillips</a> (US)</li> <li>Mr. <a href="/wiki/Charles_Peake" title="Charles Peake">Charles Peake</a> (UK)</li> <li>Mr. <a href="/wiki/Christopher_Steel_(diplomat)" title="Christopher Steel (diplomat)">Christopher Steel</a> (UK)</li> <li>Mr. <a href="/wiki/Samuel_Reber" title="Samuel Reber">Samuel Reber</a> (US)</li> <li>Ambassador <a href="/wiki/Robert_Daniel_Murphy" title="Robert Daniel Murphy">Robert Daniel Murphy</a> (US)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Missions">Missions</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Supreme_Headquarters_Allied_Expeditionary_Force&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Missions"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable"> <caption>SHAEF Missions<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th>Nation</th> <th>Name</th> <th>Branch</th> <th>Title </th></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="3"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Flag_of_Belgium_%28civil%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Belgium_%28civil%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Flag_of_Belgium_%28civil%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Belgium_%28civil%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Flag_of_Belgium_%28civil%29.svg/45px-Flag_of_Belgium_%28civil%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Belgium" title="Belgium">Belgium</a> &<br /><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/da/Flag_of_Luxembourg.svg/23px-Flag_of_Luxembourg.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/da/Flag_of_Luxembourg.svg/35px-Flag_of_Luxembourg.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/da/Flag_of_Luxembourg.svg/46px-Flag_of_Luxembourg.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="307" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Luxembourg" title="Luxembourg">Luxembourg</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Major-general_(United_Kingdom)" class="mw-redirect" title="Major-general (United Kingdom)">Major-General</a> <a href="/wiki/George_Erskine" title="George Erskine">George Erskine</a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/27/Flag_of_the_British_Army.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_British_Army.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/27/Flag_of_the_British_Army.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_British_Army.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/27/Flag_of_the_British_Army.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_British_Army.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="710" data-file-height="406" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/British_Army" title="British Army">British Army</a> </td> <td>Head of the Mission </td></tr> <tr> <td>Col. John B. Sherman </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States_Army" title="United States Army">United States Army</a> </td> <td>Deputy for Belgium </td></tr> <tr> <td>Col. F. E. Fraser </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States_Army" title="United States Army">United States Army</a> </td> <td>Deputy for Luxembourg </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/23px-Flag_of_France.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/35px-Flag_of_France.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/45px-Flag_of_France.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/France" title="France">France</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Major_general_(United_States)" title="Major general (United States)">Major General</a> <a href="/wiki/John_Taylor_Lewis" title="John Taylor Lewis">John Taylor Lewis</a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States_Army" title="United States Army">United States Army</a> </td> <td>Head of the Mission </td></tr> <tr> <td>Major-General <a href="/wiki/Harold_Redman" title="Harold Redman">Harold Redman</a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/27/Flag_of_the_British_Army.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_British_Army.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/27/Flag_of_the_British_Army.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_British_Army.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/27/Flag_of_the_British_Army.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_British_Army.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="710" data-file-height="406" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/British_Army" title="British Army">British Army</a> </td> <td>Deputy Head of the Mission </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Netherlands" title="Netherlands">Netherlands</a> </td> <td>Major-General <a href="/wiki/George_Clark_(British_Army_officer)" title="George Clark (British Army officer)">John George Walters Clark</a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/27/Flag_of_the_British_Army.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_British_Army.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/27/Flag_of_the_British_Army.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_British_Army.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/27/Flag_of_the_British_Army.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_British_Army.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="710" data-file-height="406" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/British_Army" title="British Army">British Army</a> </td> <td>Head of the Mission </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Brigadier_general_(United_States)" title="Brigadier general (United States)">Brigadier General</a> George P. Howell </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States_Army" title="United States Army">United States Army</a> </td> <td>Deputy Head of the Mission </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Flag_of_Denmark.svg/20px-Flag_of_Denmark.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Flag_of_Denmark.svg/31px-Flag_of_Denmark.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Flag_of_Denmark.svg/40px-Flag_of_Denmark.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="387" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Denmark" title="Denmark">Denmark</a> </td> <td>Major-general <a href="/w/index.php?title=R._H._Dewing&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="R. H. Dewing (page does not exist)">R. H. Dewing</a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/27/Flag_of_the_British_Army.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_British_Army.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/27/Flag_of_the_British_Army.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_British_Army.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/27/Flag_of_the_British_Army.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_British_Army.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="710" data-file-height="406" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/British_Army" title="British Army">British Army</a> </td> <td>Head </td></tr> <tr> <td>Col. Ford Trimble </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States_Army" title="United States Army">United States Army</a> </td> <td>Deputy </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/21px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png" decoding="async" width="21" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/32px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/41px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="372" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Norway" title="Norway">Norway</a> </td> <td>General Sir <a href="/wiki/Andrew_Thorne" title="Andrew Thorne">Andrew Thorne</a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/27/Flag_of_the_British_Army.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_British_Army.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/27/Flag_of_the_British_Army.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_British_Army.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/27/Flag_of_the_British_Army.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_British_Army.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="710" data-file-height="406" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/British_Army" title="British Army">British Army</a> </td> <td>Head </td></tr> <tr> <td>Col. Charles H. Wilson </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States_Army" title="United States Army">United States Army</a> </td> <td>Deputy </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Post-World_War_II_successors">Post-World War II successors</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Supreme_Headquarters_Allied_Expeditionary_Force&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Post-World War II successors"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>After the <a href="/wiki/German_Instrument_of_Surrender" title="German Instrument of Surrender">surrender of Germany</a>, SHAEF was dissolved on 14 July 1945. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="American">American</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Supreme_Headquarters_Allied_Expeditionary_Force&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: American"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>With respect to the U.S. forces, it was replaced by U.S. Forces, European Theater (USFET).<sup id="cite_ref-lecture_6-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-lecture-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> USFET was reorganized as EUCOM (European Command, not to be confused with the present-day <a href="/wiki/United_States_European_Command" title="United States European Command">United States European Command</a>) on 15 March 1947.<sup id="cite_ref-lecture_6-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-lecture-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="1948–1951:_Western_Union"><span id="1948.E2.80.931951:_Western_Union"></span>1948–1951: Western Union</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Supreme_Headquarters_Allied_Expeditionary_Force&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: 1948–1951: Western Union"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The 1948–1951 <a href="/wiki/Western_Union_(alliance)" title="Western Union (alliance)">Western Union Defence Organization</a>'s (WUDO) command structure was largely patterned on SHAEF's structure.<sup id="cite_ref-Maloney_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Maloney-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="1951–present:_Supreme_Headquarters_Allied_Powers_Europe/Allied_Command_Operations"><span id="1951.E2.80.93present:_Supreme_Headquarters_Allied_Powers_Europe.2FAllied_Command_Operations"></span>1951–present: Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe/Allied Command Operations</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Supreme_Headquarters_Allied_Expeditionary_Force&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: 1951–present: Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe/Allied Command Operations"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Starting in April 1951 when the <a href="/wiki/NATO" title="NATO">North Atlantic Treaty Organization</a> (NATO) cannibalised WUDO, it was put under the command of <a href="/wiki/Supreme_Allied_Commander_Europe" title="Supreme Allied Commander Europe">Supreme Allied Commander Europe</a> <a href="/wiki/Dwight_D._Eisenhower" title="Dwight D. Eisenhower">Dwight D. Eisenhower</a> in <a href="/wiki/Supreme_Headquarters_Allied_Powers_Europe" title="Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe">Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe</a> (SHAPE; Allied Command Europe [ACE]), comprising many of the same allies that were part of SHAEF. WUDO, followed by SHAPE, were in many respects the successors to SHAEF. </p><p>SHAPE is currently the headquarters of NATO's <a href="/wiki/Allied_Command_Operations" title="Allied Command Operations">Allied Command Operations</a> (ACO). Since 1967 it has been located at <a href="/wiki/Casteau" title="Casteau">Casteau</a>, north of the <a href="/wiki/Belgium" title="Belgium">Belgian</a> city of <a href="/wiki/Mons,_Belgium" title="Mons, Belgium">Mons</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> but it had previously been located, from 1953, at <a href="/wiki/Rocquencourt,_Yvelines" title="Rocquencourt, Yvelines">Rocquencourt</a>, next to <a href="/wiki/Versailles_(city)" class="mw-redirect" title="Versailles (city)">Versailles</a>, <a href="/wiki/France" title="France">France</a>. </p><p>From 1951 to 2003, SHAPE was the headquarters of <b>Allied Command Europe</b> (<b>ACE</b>). Since 2003 it has been the headquarters of ACO, controlling all NATO operations worldwide. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="2017–present:_Military_Planning_and_Conduct_Capability"><span id="2017.E2.80.93present:_Military_Planning_and_Conduct_Capability"></span>2017–present: Military Planning and Conduct Capability</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Supreme_Headquarters_Allied_Expeditionary_Force&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: 2017–present: Military Planning and Conduct Capability"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The <a href="/wiki/European_Union" title="European Union">European Union</a> has established a <a href="/wiki/Military_Planning_and_Conduct_Capability" title="Military Planning and Conduct Capability">Military Planning and Conduct Capability</a> (MPCC), which is due to gain more tasks and may rival SHAPE's dominance as the primary forum for multinational European missions. <sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (April 2022)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notes_and_references">Notes and references</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Supreme_Headquarters_Allied_Expeditionary_Force&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Notes and references"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Notes">Notes</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Supreme_Headquarters_Allied_Expeditionary_Force&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Notes"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap mw-references-columns"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-1">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.tracesofwar.com/sights/73778/SHAEF-Gate-Bushy-Park.htm">"Shaef Gate – Bushy Park – Hampton"</a>. <i>Traces of War</i>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20190810080431/https://www.tracesofwar.com/sights/73778/SHAEF-Gate-Bushy-Park.htm">Archived</a> from the original on 10 August 2019<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">10 August</span> 2019</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Traces+of+War&rft.atitle=Shaef+Gate+%E2%80%93+Bushy+Park+%E2%80%93+Hampton&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.tracesofwar.com%2Fsights%2F73778%2FSHAEF-Gate-Bushy-Park.htm&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ASupreme+Headquarters+Allied+Expeditionary+Force" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-2">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFHarrison2002" class="citation book cs1">Harrison, Gordon A. (2002) [1951]. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=M9C05CDwBtYC&pg=PA46">"Chapter II Outline Overlord"</a>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=M9C05CDwBtYC"><i>Cross Channel Attack</i></a>. United States Army in World War II. <a href="/wiki/United_States_Army_Center_of_Military_History" title="United States Army Center of Military History">United States Army Center of Military History</a>. CMH Pub 7-4.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=bookitem&rft.atitle=Chapter+II+Outline+Overlord&rft.btitle=Cross+Channel+Attack&rft.series=United+States+Army+in+World+War+II&rft.pub=United+States+Army+Center+of+Military+History&rft.date=2002&rft.aulast=Harrison&rft.aufirst=Gordon+A.&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DM9C05CDwBtYC%26pg%3DPA46&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ASupreme+Headquarters+Allied+Expeditionary+Force" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-3">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">See: <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFAmbrose,_Stephen_E.1994" class="citation book cs1">Ambrose, Stephen E. (1994). <span class="id-lock-registration" title="Free registration required"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/ddayjune61944cli00ambr"><i>D-Day</i></a></span>. Simon & Schuster. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-684-80137-X" title="Special:BookSources/0-684-80137-X"><bdi>0-684-80137-X</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=D-Day&rft.pub=Simon+%26+Schuster&rft.date=1994&rft.isbn=0-684-80137-X&rft.au=Ambrose%2C+Stephen+E.&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Farchive.org%2Fdetails%2Fddayjune61944cli00ambr&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ASupreme+Headquarters+Allied+Expeditionary+Force" class="Z3988"></span>, p. 71.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-4">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Eisenhower moved to Normandy and set up an advance command post on the morning of 7 August 1944. See: <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFAmbrose,_Stephen_E.1997" class="citation book cs1">Ambrose, Stephen E. (1997). <span class="id-lock-registration" title="Free registration required"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/citizensoldiersu0000ambr"><i>Citizen Soldiers</i></a></span>. Simon & Schuster. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-7434-5015-9" title="Special:BookSources/0-7434-5015-9"><bdi>0-7434-5015-9</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Citizen+Soldiers&rft.pub=Simon+%26+Schuster&rft.date=1997&rft.isbn=0-7434-5015-9&rft.au=Ambrose%2C+Stephen+E.&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Farchive.org%2Fdetails%2Fcitizensoldiersu0000ambr&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ASupreme+Headquarters+Allied+Expeditionary+Force" class="Z3988"></span>, p. 92.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-5"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-5">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFAmbrose,_Stephen_E.1997" class="citation book cs1">Ambrose, Stephen E. (1997). <span class="id-lock-registration" title="Free registration required"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/citizensoldiersu0000ambr"><i>Citizen Soldiers</i></a></span>. Simon & Schuster. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-7434-5015-9" title="Special:BookSources/0-7434-5015-9"><bdi>0-7434-5015-9</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Citizen+Soldiers&rft.pub=Simon+%26+Schuster&rft.date=1997&rft.isbn=0-7434-5015-9&rft.au=Ambrose%2C+Stephen+E.&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Farchive.org%2Fdetails%2Fcitizensoldiersu0000ambr&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ASupreme+Headquarters+Allied+Expeditionary+Force" class="Z3988"></span>, p. 199.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-lecture-6"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-lecture_6-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-lecture_6-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-lecture_6-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFLinke2002" class="citation book cs1 cs1-prop-foreign-lang-source">Linke, Vera (2 March 2002). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.hausarbeiten.de/faecher/hausarbeit/sow/20840.html"><i>Das I.G. Farbenhaus – Ein Bau der, deutsche Geschichte widerspiegelt (The IG Farben Building – A building that reflects German History)</i></a> (in German). Hausarbeiten.de. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/9783640047574" title="Special:BookSources/9783640047574"><bdi>9783640047574</bdi></a><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">18 July</span> 2006</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Das+I.G.+Farbenhaus+%E2%80%93+Ein+Bau+der%2C+deutsche+Geschichte+widerspiegelt+%28The+IG+Farben+Building+%E2%80%93+A+building+that+reflects+German+History%29&rft.pub=Hausarbeiten.de&rft.date=2002-03-02&rft.isbn=9783640047574&rft.aulast=Linke&rft.aufirst=Vera&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.hausarbeiten.de%2Ffaecher%2Fhausarbeit%2Fsow%2F20840.html&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ASupreme+Headquarters+Allied+Expeditionary+Force" class="Z3988"></span> <span class="cs1-visible-error citation-comment"><code class="cs1-code">{{<a href="/wiki/Template:Cite_book" title="Template:Cite book">cite book</a>}}</code>: </span><span class="cs1-visible-error citation-comment"><code class="cs1-code">|work=</code> ignored (<a href="/wiki/Help:CS1_errors#periodical_ignored" title="Help:CS1 errors">help</a>)</span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-7"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-7">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Robb became AOC RAF Fighter Command.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-8"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-8">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">from 1 September 1944 when he was promoted from general.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Unity_of_Command-9"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Unity_of_Command_9-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20071202115734/http://www.usm.edu/armyrotc/normandy%20staff%20ride/Unity%20of%20Command.ppt">"Unity of Command – Normandy Invasions"</a>. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.usm.edu/armyrotc/normandy%20staff%20ride/Unity%20of%20Command.ppt">the original</a> on 2 December 2007<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">23 September</span> 2007</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=Unity+of+Command+%E2%80%93+Normandy+Invasions&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.usm.edu%2Farmyrotc%2Fnormandy%2520staff%2520ride%2FUnity%2520of%2520Command.ppt&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ASupreme+Headquarters+Allied+Expeditionary+Force" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-10"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-10">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">until Brooke released Strong; Whitely then became deputy to G3.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-11"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-11">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Forrest C. Pogue <i>European Theater of Operations: The Supreme Command</i>, <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.ibiblio.org/hyperwar/USA/USA-E-Supreme/USA-E-Supreme-C.html">Appendix C, Roster of Key Officers SHAEF</a> United States Army in World War II via Hyperwar Foundation.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-12"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-12">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.europeafrica.army.mil/Mission-History/">"U.S. Army Europe and Africa Mission & History"</a>. <i>U.S. Army Europe and Africa</i>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210125174222/https://www.europeafrica.army.mil/Mission-History/">Archived</a> from the original on 25 January 2021<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">10 May</span> 2021</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=U.S.+Army+Europe+and+Africa&rft.atitle=U.S.+Army+Europe+and+Africa+Mission+%26+History&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.europeafrica.army.mil%2FMission-History%2F&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ASupreme+Headquarters+Allied+Expeditionary+Force" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Maloney-13"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Maloney_13-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMaloney1995" class="citation book cs1">Maloney, Sean M. (1995). <i>Secure Command of the Sea: NATO Command Organization and Planning for the Cold War at Sea, 1945–1954</i>. <a href="/wiki/Annapolis,_Maryland" title="Annapolis, Maryland">Annapolis, Maryland</a>: <a href="/wiki/United_States_Naval_Institute" title="United States Naval Institute">Naval Institute Press</a>. pp. 66–67. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/1-55750-562-4" title="Special:BookSources/1-55750-562-4"><bdi>1-55750-562-4</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Secure+Command+of+the+Sea%3A+NATO+Command+Organization+and+Planning+for+the+Cold+War+at+Sea%2C+1945%E2%80%931954&rft.place=Annapolis%2C+Maryland&rft.pages=66-67&rft.pub=Naval+Institute+Press&rft.date=1995&rft.isbn=1-55750-562-4&rft.aulast=Maloney&rft.aufirst=Sean+M.&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ASupreme+Headquarters+Allied+Expeditionary+Force" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-14"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-14">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">SHAPE, 7010 Casteau Belgium <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.nato.int/shape/">"SHAPE on NATO homepage"</a><span class="reference-accessdate">. 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Berkley Hardcover. <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-425-20813-7" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-425-20813-7">978-0-425-20813-7</a>., p. 210.</li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFPogue1954" class="citation cs2">Pogue, Forrest C. (1954), <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.ibiblio.org/hyperwar/USA/USA-E-Supreme/"><i>European Theater of Operations The Supreme Command</i></a>, United States Army in World War II, <a href="/wiki/Washington,_D._C." class="mw-redirect" title="Washington, D. C.">Washington, D. 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Kennedy">Kennedy transition</a></li> <li><a href="https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Author:Dwight_David_Eisenhower/Executive_Orders" class="extiw" title="wikisource:Author:Dwight David Eisenhower/Executive Orders">Executive Orders</a></li> <li><a href="https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Author:Dwight_David_Eisenhower/Presidential_Proclamations" class="extiw" title="wikisource:Author:Dwight David Eisenhower/Presidential Proclamations">Presidential Proclamations</a></li></ul> </div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Foreign_policy_of_the_Dwight_D._Eisenhower_administration" title="Foreign policy of the Dwight D. Eisenhower administration">Foreign policy</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Eisenhower_Doctrine" title="Eisenhower Doctrine">Eisenhower Doctrine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Korean_War" title="Korean War">Korean War</a> <ul><li>1953; <a href="/wiki/Korean_Armistice_Agreement" title="Korean Armistice Agreement">Korean Armistice Agreement</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1953_Iranian_coup_d%27%C3%A9tat" title="1953 Iranian coup d'état">1953 Iranian coup d'état</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chance_for_Peace_speech" title="Chance for Peace speech">"Chance for Peace" speech</a> (1953)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cold_War_(1953%E2%80%931962)" title="Cold War (1953–1962)">Cold War</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Domino_theory" title="Domino theory">Domino theory</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cold_War#Crisis_and_escalation_(1953–62)" title="Cold War">Khrushchev, Eisenhower and De-Stalinization</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Look_(policy)" title="New Look (policy)">New Look policy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Geneva_Summit_(1955)" title="Geneva Summit (1955)">1955 Geneva Summit</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1960_U-2_incident" title="1960 U-2 incident">1960 U-2 incident</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Atomic_Energy_Act_of_1954" title="Atomic Energy Act of 1954">Atomic Energy Act of 1954</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Atoms_for_Peace" title="Atoms for Peace">Atoms for Peace</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Restricted_Data" title="Restricted Data">Restricted Data</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Agricultural_Trade_Development_and_Assistance_Act_of_1954" title="Agricultural Trade Development and Assistance Act of 1954">Agricultural Trade Development and Assistance Act of 1954</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Food_for_Peace" title="Food for Peace">Food for Peace</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Suez_Crisis" title="Suez Crisis">Suez Crisis</a> (1956)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/DARPA" title="DARPA">DARPA</a> (1958)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/EURATOM_Cooperation_Act_of_1958" title="EURATOM Cooperation Act of 1958">EURATOM Cooperation Act of 1958</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Aeronautics_and_Space_Act" title="National Aeronautics and Space Act">National Aeronautics and Space Act</a> <ul><li>1958; <a href="/wiki/NASA" title="NASA">NASA</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Operation_40" title="Operation 40">Operation 40</a> (1960)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Domestic policy</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Executive_Order_10479" title="Executive Order 10479">Executive Order 10479</a> (1953)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Outer_Continental_Shelf" title="Outer Continental Shelf">Outer Continental Shelf Act</a> (1953)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Refugee_Relief_Act" title="Refugee Relief Act">Refugee Relief Act</a> (1953)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Submerged_Lands_Act" title="Submerged Lands Act">Submerged Lands Act</a> (1953)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_States_Department_of_Health_and_Human_Services" title="United States Department of Health and Human Services">U.S. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare</a> (1953)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Agricultural_Act_of_1954" title="Agricultural Act of 1954">Agricultural Act of 1954</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/National_Wool_Act_of_1954" title="National Wool Act of 1954">National Wool Act of 1954</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Special_Milk_Program" title="Special Milk Program">Special Milk Program</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Excise_Tax_Reduction_Act_of_1954" title="Excise Tax Reduction Act of 1954">Excise Tax Reduction Act of 1954</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Internal_Revenue_Code" title="Internal Revenue Code">Internal Revenue Code of 1954</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Watershed_Protection_and_Flood_Prevention_Act_of_1954" title="Watershed Protection and Flood Prevention Act of 1954">Watershed Protection and Flood Prevention Act of 1954</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Small_Watershed_Program" title="Small Watershed Program">Small Watershed Program</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Air_Pollution_Control_Act_of_1955" title="Air Pollution Control Act of 1955">Air Pollution Control Act of 1955</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Agricultural_Act_of_1956" title="Agricultural Act of 1956">Agricultural Act of 1956</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Soil_Bank_Act" title="Soil Bank Act">Soil Bank Act</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soil_Bank_Program" title="Soil Bank Program">Soil Bank Program</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Federal_Voting_Assistance_Program" title="Federal Voting Assistance Program">Federal Voting Assistance Program</a> (1955)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bank_Holding_Company_Act" title="Bank Holding Company Act">Bank Holding Company Act</a> (1956)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Federal-Aid_Highway_Act_of_1956" title="Federal-Aid Highway Act of 1956">Federal-Aid Highway Act of 1956</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Interstate_Highway_System" title="Interstate Highway System">Interstate Highway System</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Highway_Trust_Fund" title="Highway Trust Fund">Highway Trust Fund</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fish_and_Wildlife_Act" title="Fish and Wildlife Act">Fish and Wildlife Act</a> (1956)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/People_to_People_Student_Ambassador_Program" title="People to People Student Ambassador Program">People to People Student Ambassador Program</a> (1956)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/President%27s_Council_on_Fitness,_Sports_and_Nutrition" class="mw-redirect" title="President's Council on Fitness, Sports and Nutrition">President's Council on Physical Fitness and Sports</a> (1956)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Civil_Rights_Act_of_1957" title="Civil Rights Act of 1957">Civil Rights Act of 1957</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/United_States_Commission_on_Civil_Rights" title="United States Commission on Civil Rights">U.S. Commission on Civil Rights</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_States_Department_of_Justice_Civil_Rights_Division" title="United States Department of Justice Civil Rights Division">U.S. Department of Justice Civil Rights Division</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Federal_Plant_Pest_Act_of_1957" title="Federal Plant Pest Act of 1957">Federal Plant Pest Act of 1957</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Little_Rock_Nine" title="Little Rock Nine">Little Rock Nine intervention</a> (1957)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Price%E2%80%93Anderson_Nuclear_Industries_Indemnity_Act" title="Price–Anderson Nuclear Industries Indemnity Act">Price–Anderson Nuclear Industries Indemnity Act</a> (1957)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alaska_Statehood_Act" title="Alaska Statehood Act">Alaska Statehood Act</a> (1958)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Humane_Slaughter_Act" title="Humane Slaughter Act">Humane Slaughter Act</a> (1958)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Defense_Education_Act" title="National Defense Education Act">National Defense Education Act</a> <ul><li>1958; <a href="/wiki/Federal_Perkins_Loan" title="Federal Perkins Loan">Federal Perkins Loan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Student_loans_in_the_United_States" title="Student loans in the United States">Student loans in the United States</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hawaii_Admission_Act" title="Hawaii Admission Act">Hawaii Admission Act</a> (1959)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Multiple-Use_Sustained-Yield_Act_of_1960" title="Multiple-Use Sustained-Yield Act of 1960">Multiple-Use Sustained-Yield Act of 1960</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Civil_Rights_Act_of_1960" title="Civil Rights Act of 1960">Civil Rights Act of 1960</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sikes_Act" title="Sikes Act">Sikes Act</a> (1960)</li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Books</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Crusade_in_Europe" title="Crusade in Europe"><i>Crusade in Europe</i> (1948)</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Elections</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Draft_Eisenhower_movement" title="Draft Eisenhower movement">Draft Eisenhower movement</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1948_Republican_Party_presidential_primaries" title="1948 Republican Party presidential primaries">Republican Party presidential primaries (1948</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1952_Republican_Party_presidential_primaries" title="1952 Republican Party presidential primaries">1952</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1956_Republican_Party_presidential_primaries" title="1956 Republican Party presidential primaries">1956)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1952_Republican_National_Convention" title="1952 Republican National Convention">Republican National Convention (1952</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1956_Republican_National_Convention" title="1956 Republican National Convention">1956)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1952_United_States_presidential_election" title="1952 United States presidential election">United States Presidential election (1952</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1956_United_States_presidential_election" title="1956 United States presidential election">1956)</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Legacy</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bibliography_of_Dwight_D._Eisenhower" title="Bibliography of Dwight D. Eisenhower">Bibliography</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eisenhower_Birthplace_State_Historic_Site" title="Eisenhower Birthplace State Historic Site">Birthplace</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dwight_D._Eisenhower_Presidential_Library,_Museum_and_Boyhood_Home" title="Dwight D. Eisenhower Presidential Library, Museum and Boyhood Home">Eisenhower Presidential Library, Museum, gravesite</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Eisenhower_Home" title="Eisenhower Home">Boyhood home</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eisenhower_National_Historic_Site" title="Eisenhower National Historic Site">Eisenhower National Historic Site</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dwight_D._Eisenhower_Memorial" title="Dwight D. Eisenhower Memorial">Dwight D. Eisenhower Memorial</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eisenhower_Executive_Office_Building" title="Eisenhower Executive Office Building">Eisenhower Executive Office Building</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wichita_Dwight_D._Eisenhower_National_Airport" title="Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport">Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eisenhower_Fellowships" title="Eisenhower Fellowships">Eisenhower Fellowships</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eisenhower_Institute" class="mw-redirect" title="Eisenhower Institute">Eisenhower Institute</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eisenhower_Monument" title="Eisenhower Monument">Eisenhower Monument</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eisenhower_dollar" title="Eisenhower dollar">Eisenhower dollar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eisenhower_Centennial_silver_dollar" title="Eisenhower Centennial silver dollar">Eisenhower Centennial silver dollar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Presidents_of_the_United_States_on_U.S._postage_stamps#Dwight_D._Eisenhower" title="Presidents of the United States on U.S. postage stamps">U.S. Postage stamps</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dwight_D._Eisenhower_Army_Medical_Center" title="Dwight D. Eisenhower Army Medical Center">Dwight D. Eisenhower Army Medical Center</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eisenhower_Medical_Center" title="Eisenhower Medical Center">Eisenhower Medical Center</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eisenhower_Trophy" title="Eisenhower Trophy">Eisenhower Trophy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eisenhower_Golf_Club" title="Eisenhower Golf Club">Eisenhower Golf Club</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_F._Kennedy_Center_for_the_Performing_Arts#Eisenhower_Theater" title="John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts">Eisenhower Theater</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Statue_of_Dwight_D._Eisenhower_(U.S._Capitol)" title="Statue of Dwight D. Eisenhower (U.S. Capitol)">Statue of Dwight D. Eisenhower (U.S. Capitol)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fort_Eisenhower" title="Fort Eisenhower">Fort Eisenhower</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mount_Eisenhower" title="Mount Eisenhower">Mount Eisenhower</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_places_named_for_Dwight_D._Eisenhower" class="mw-redirect" title="List of places named for Dwight D. Eisenhower">Places named for Eisenhower</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dwight_D._Eisenhower#Tributes_and_memorials" title="Dwight D. Eisenhower">Other tributes and memorials</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Popular<br />culture</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Eisenhower_jacket" title="Eisenhower jacket">Eisenhower jacket</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eisenhower_Tree" title="Eisenhower Tree">Eisenhower Tree</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Crusade_in_Europe#TV_series" title="Crusade in Europe"><i>Crusade in Europe</i> (1949 television series)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Backstairs_at_the_White_House" title="Backstairs at the White House"><i>Backstairs at the White House</i> (1979 miniseries)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ike_(miniseries)" title="Ike (miniseries)"><i>Ike</i> (1979 miniseries)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ike:_Countdown_to_D-Day" title="Ike: Countdown to D-Day"><i>Ike: Countdown to D-Day</i> (2004 film)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pressure_(play)" title="Pressure (play)"><i>Pressure</i> (2014 play)</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Family_of_Dwight_D._Eisenhower" title="Family of Dwight D. Eisenhower">Family</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Mamie_Eisenhower" title="Mamie Eisenhower"> Mary "Mamie" Geneva Doud Eisenhower</a> (wife)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Eisenhower" title="John Eisenhower">John Eisenhower</a> (son)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_Eisenhower" title="David Eisenhower">David Eisenhower</a> (grandson)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anne_Eisenhower" title="Anne Eisenhower">Anne Eisenhower</a> (granddaughter)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Susan_Eisenhower" title="Susan Eisenhower">Susan Eisenhower</a> (granddaughter)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mary_Jean_Eisenhower" title="Mary Jean Eisenhower">Mary Jean Eisenhower</a> (granddaughter)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jennie_Eisenhower" title="Jennie Eisenhower">Jennie Eisenhower</a> (great-granddaughter)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ida_Stover_Eisenhower" title="Ida Stover Eisenhower">Ida Stover Eisenhower</a> (mother)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arthur_Eisenhower" class="mw-redirect" title="Arthur Eisenhower">Arthur Eisenhower</a> (brother)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edgar_N._Eisenhower" title="Edgar N. Eisenhower">Edgar N. Eisenhower</a> (brother)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Roy_Eisenhower" class="mw-redirect" title="Roy Eisenhower">Roy Eisenhower</a> (brother)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Earl_D._Eisenhower" title="Earl D. Eisenhower">Earl D. Eisenhower</a> (brother)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Milton_S._Eisenhower" title="Milton S. Eisenhower">Milton S. Eisenhower</a> (brother)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Related</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Eisenhower_baseball_controversy" title="Eisenhower baseball controversy">Eisenhower baseball controversy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Camp_David" title="Camp David">Camp David</a></li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/And_I_don%27t_care_what_it_is" title="And I don't care what it is">And I don't care what it is</a>"</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Atoms_for_Peace_Award" title="Atoms for Peace Award">Atoms for Peace Award</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Introduction_to_Outer_Space" title="Introduction to Outer Space">Introduction to Outer Space</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eddie_Slovik" title="Eddie Slovik">Eddie Slovik</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kay_Summersby" title="Kay Summersby">Kay Summersby</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow hlist" colspan="2"><div> <ul><li><b><a href="/wiki/Harry_S._Truman" title="Harry S. 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groups">list</a>)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/11th_Army_Group" title="11th Army Group">11th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/15th_Army_Group" title="15th Army Group">15th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/18th_Army_Group" title="18th Army Group">18th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/21st_Army_Group" title="21st Army Group">21st</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Allied_Armies_in_Italy" title="Allied Armies in Italy">Allied Armies in Italy</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Armies (<a href="/wiki/List_of_British_armies_in_World_War_II" title="List of British armies in World War II">list</a>)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/British_Expeditionary_Force_(World_War_II)" title="British Expeditionary Force (World War II)">British Expeditionary Force</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/First_Army_(United_Kingdom)" title="First Army (United Kingdom)">First</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Second_Army_(United_Kingdom)" title="Second Army (United Kingdom)">Second</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eighth_Army_(United_Kingdom)" title="Eighth Army (United Kingdom)">Eighth</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ninth_Army_(United_Kingdom)" title="Ninth Army (United Kingdom)">Ninth</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tenth_Army_(United_Kingdom)" title="Tenth Army (United Kingdom)">Tenth</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Twelfth_Army_(United_Kingdom)" title="Twelfth Army (United Kingdom)">Twelfth</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fourteenth_Army_(United_Kingdom)" title="Fourteenth Army (United Kingdom)">Fourteenth</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Corps (<a href="/wiki/List_of_British_corps_in_World_War_II" title="List of British corps in World War II">list</a>)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group 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