Joint Chiefs of Staff
The Joint Chiefs of Staff comprise the senior most admirals and generals of Starfleet each responsible for their respective components, but also, as the JCS for advising the Commander, Starfleet, the office of the Secretary of Starfleet and the Federation President on Starfleet matters. The Joint Chiefs constitute the second-highest deliberatory body for defense policy, after the Federation Security Council.
The Joint Chiefs of Staff is chaired by the Vice Commander, Starfleet and its members include the Chief of Staff (Starfleet), and heads of the following Starfleet components: Starfleet Operations, Starfleet Marine Corps, Intelligence, Strategic Operations, Support Operations, Research, Manpower, Medical, Resources & Administration.
The JCS is a PC organization, made up of the PCs indicated above. One function they perform is discussing the available funding for the forthcoming year.