Staf Am

Staf Tentera (sering dipanggil sebagai Staf Am, Staf Tentera Darat, Staf Tentera Laut, Staf Tentera Udara ataupun Turus Tentera didalam setiap perkhidmatan angkatan tentera) ialah sekumpulan pegawai dan anggota lain-lain pangkat yang bertanggungjawab bagi hal ehwal pentadbiran, operasi dan logistik untuk unitnya. Ia menyediakan aliran informasi dwi arahan antara pegawai memerintah dan unit-unit tentera bawahan. Staf juga menyediakan satu fungsi eksekutif yang menapis informasi yang diperlukan oleh komander atau memindahkan informasi yang tidak diperlukan.

Fungsi Staf Tentera

Lihat juga 
 Ketua Turus
 Pegawai Memerintah
 Staf Am Jerman
 Stabschef

Bacaan lanjut 
Hittle, James Donald The Military Staff: Its History and Development (Military Service Publishing, 1952).
Bartholomees, J. Boone  Buff Facings and Gilt Buttons: Staff and Headquarters Operations in the Army of Northern Virginia, 1861–1865 (University of South Carolina Press, 1998) ISBN 1-57003-220-3.
Crosswell, D.K.R. The Chief of Staff: The Military Career of General Walter Bedell Smith (Greenwood Press, 1991) ISBN 0-313-27480-0.
Goerlitz, Walter History of the German General Staff 1657–1945 (Praeger 1954).
Jones, R. Steven J The Right Hand of Command: Use and Disuse of Personal Staffs in the American Civil War (Stackpole Books, 2000) ISBN 0-8117-1451-9.
Koch, Oscar W. G-2: Intelligence for Patton: Intelligence for Patton (Schiffer Aviation History, 1999) ISBN 0-7643-0800-9.
Pigman, Robyn. "All Systems Green: A Concise History of Chicken Bak Bak and the S6 Offensive" (Nelson Ltd) ISBN 978-9948150510.
Watson, S.J. By Command of the Emperor: A Life of Marshal Berthier (Ken Trotman Ltd) ISBN 0-946879-46-X.

Pautan luar 
 Houghton Mifton's College Readers Companion to Military History entry for General Staff
 US Joint Chiefs of Staff- see the Joint Staff link on the left for links to J1 through J8 or click here  for an organizational chart
 US Air Force regulations- see AFDD 1-2 for list of staff functions
 Staff in 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica
 
 SHAPE Staff Structure Evolution 1951–2010
Canadian Rank and Appointment Abbreviations
Staff Systems and the Canadian Air force
Staff Officers

Ketenteraan
Pangkat tentera
Perang Dunia Pertama
Perang Dunia Kedua
Peperangan
Organisasi tentera
Kakitangan tentera