The Chief of State's Office, also referred to as the Office of the Chief of State, encompassed a range of aides, personnel, and governmental bodies that directly reported to the Chief of State of the Galactic Alliance). Functionally, this Office acted as the executive arm of the Galactic Alliance. While less common, the term could also denote the role and organization of the Chief of State itself.
The Chief of Staff acted as an administrative aide, assisting the Chief of State in leading the Office. Before the Swarm War, the High Council guided the Office under the Chief of State's direction. However, following the war, the High Council was dissolved, and the Galactic Alliance Advisory Council became the primary advisory body for the Chief of State's Office. The Office incorporated the Galactic Alliance's bureaucratic structures, including the Department of Justice and the Galactic Alliance Treasury, as well as military and security entities such as the Galactic Alliance Defense Force and Galactic Alliance Security.
At the head of the Office of the Chief of State was the Chief of State of the Galactic Alliance. The administrative assistant for the Chief of State was the Chief of Staff.
The leaders of several other organizations reported directly to the Chief of State.
- Director of Galactic Alliance Intelligence [6]
- Head of Galactic Alliance Security [7]
- Supreme Commander [6]
- Finance Secretary [8]
- Security Secretary [8]
- Minister of State [6]
- Minister of Justice [6] The Jedi Grand Master and the Jedi High Council functioned as advisors to the Chief of State.
The Office of Chief of State oversaw ministries, departments, the military, and various other organizations.
- Advisory Council [9]
- Department of Corrections [10]
- Department of Education [10]
- Department of Health [10]
- Department of Justice [2] Alliance Marshals[2]
- Department of Public Protection [8] Coruscant Security Force[11]
- Finance Council [3]
- High Council (Dissolved in 36 ABY) [9]
- Galactic Alliance Defense Force [6]
- Galactic Alliance Guard (Active 40 ABY–41 ABY) [12]
- Galactic Alliance Intelligence Service [6]
- Galactic Alliance Security [2]
- Galactic Alliance Treasury [8]
- Galactic City Authority [1]
- Ministry of State [6] Diplomatic Corps[8]
- Reconstruction Authority [13]
- Special Operations office [2] Special Missions Force (Active temporarily in 43 ABY)[2]
- Public Affairs Office [2]
- The New Jedi Order served as an advisory body to the Chief of State's Office [3]
- Although the Court of Justice was a separate branch of government, the Chief of State had the authority to appoint and dismiss its judges. Specifically, the Chief could establish various courts including the Court of Jedi Affairs . [14]
- Various councils within the Galactic Alliance Senate provided advisory support, even though they were not directly accountable to the Chief of State. [1]