unified command

noun
UK /ˌjuːnɪfaɪd kəˈmɑːnd/
US /ˌjuːnɪfaɪd kəˈmænd/

A group of leaders who work together as one team to run a big job.

During the storm, the unified command helped everyone stay safe.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A single military authority that controls forces from more than one country or service.

The allied forces fought under a unified command.

3. In emergency management, a structure where several agencies share one set of goals and one leader.

Fire, police, and medical teams formed a unified command at the scene.

4. A way of organizing a project so that one group makes all the main decisions.

The new unified command made the building project move faster.