Unified Command Plan Change

Memorandum June 04, 2025 Document 2025-10323

Summary

President Donald Trump has approved changes to the Unified Command Plan, a key military strategy document, as requested by the Secretary of Defense. This action, formalized on May 23, 2025, involves restructuring military commands to better align with current defense needs, potentially impacting military operations and national security. The President has directed the Secretary of Defense to inform Congress of these changes, highlighting the legal requirement for congressional notification and indicating potential political discussions about military strategy.