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==Major Command==
'''Major Command''' or Major Commands are large [[formationMilitary (military)organization#Commands, formations, and units|formationformations]]s of the [[United States Armed Forces]]. Historically, a Major Command is the highest level of command. Within the [[United States Army]], the acronym MACOM is used for Major Command.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Department of Defense Acronyms |url=http://public2.nhhcaws.local/research/library/online-reading-room/title-list-alphabetically/d/dod-acronyms.html |access-date=2022-06-03 |website=public2.nhhcaws.local |language=en-US}}</ref> Within the [[United States Air Force]], the acronym MAJCOM is used.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Major Commands |url=https://www.afhra.af.mil/Information/Organizational-Records/Major-Commands/ |access-date=2022-06-03 |website=www.afhra.af.mil}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Part 5302 - Definitions of Words and Terms {{!}} Acquisition.GOV |url=https://www.acquisition.gov/affars/part-5302-definitions-words-and-terms |access-date=2022-06-03 |website=www.acquisition.gov}}</ref>
 
There are several types of Major Commands in the [[United States Armed Forces]]: