General David C. Jones CHAIRMAN: 1981-1982: Gen. David C. Jones 1982-1985: Gen. John W. Vessey Jr. 1986-1988: Adm. William J. Crowe Jr. ARMY CHIEF OF STAFF: 1981-1983: Gen. Edward C. Meyer 1984-1987: Gen. John A. Wickham 1988: Gen. Carl E. Vuono CHIEF OF NAVAL OPERATIONS: 1981-1982: Adm. Thomas B. Hayward 1982-1986: Adm. James D. Watkins 1987-1988: Adm. Carlisle A. H. Trost AIR FORCE CHIEF OF STAFF: 1981-1982: Gen. Lew Allen Jr. 1982-1986: Gen. Charles A. Gabriel 1987-1988: Gen. Larry D. Welch COMMANDANT OF THE MARINE CORPS: 1981-1983: Gen. Robert H. Barrow 1984-1987: Gen. Paul X. Kelley 1988: Gen. Alfred M. Gray