
CENTCOM (United States Central Command)
U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) is a military authority responsible for overseeing U.S. defense and military operations in the Middle East, parts of North Africa, and Central Asia. Its mission includes regional security, counterterrorism, and supporting allies. CENTCOM coordinates military efforts among these areas to ensure stability, deter threats, and respond quickly to crises. It works closely with partner nations to promote peace and security, managing ongoing operations like training, intelligence sharing, and military assistance. Essentially, CENTCOM serves as the U.S. military's regional command center to maintain stability and protect national interests in these strategic areas.