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There is no requirement that the President have military experience. However, the President is the Commander in Chief of the US Military. As such, it is certainly a big plus in the minds of many people, including the military.
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∙ 9y agoNo, you do not have to have served in the military to become President of the United States. The three requirements listed in the Constitution are 1- you must be born within the US or its territories, 2- be over age 35, and 3 -to have lived in the United States at least 14 years.
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∙ 16y agoThere is no legal requirement to be a veteran.
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∙ 15y agoNo, in fact there were several great presidents who did not serve in the military including, John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, Franklin D Roosevelt Calvin Coolidge and William Howard Taft.
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∙ 14y agoNo. Beyond age birth place and citizenship there are no requirements.
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∙ 14y agoThe president of the US does not have to be in the military to be president.
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∙ 12y agoNo, in fact, many of the presidents have never even served in the Military. Only twenty of the 43 had war time service and 15 had no military service at all.
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∙ 8y agoNo country stipulates a candidate must have served in the country's military.
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In which role does the President serve as the head of the military?
commander in chief
How many years can the President serve Why is there a limit to how many terms a person can be President?
The president can serve up to eight years, which is two terms. A term is four years. A limit has been set, so our government will not become a dictatorship.
How did this president become the leader of the country?
A person becomes a President of A country when people selected or voted for them to be President or if in a country that is not democratic the military has to pick one to be the President
How long is a president president for?
They serve in four year terms. Currently, a president can only serve 2 terms.
Which branch of government shares the military powers with the President?
The president is the commander-in-chief over all military powers in the US. He consults with the military chiefs of staff but he is the commander and they serve at his will. Congress determines what the military will be and appropriates the funding for it.
Can president serve as commander in chief of the military?
Yes.
What President paid someone to serve for him in the military?
Lincoln.
Did Woodrow Wilson serve any other military service besides when he was president?
No- Wilson had no military service when he was elected President.
Which role does the president serve as the head of the military?
commander in chief
In which roles does the president serve as the head of the military?
commander in chief
In which role does the President serve as the head of the military?
commander in chief
Do you have to be in the military to become president?
yes
Who becomes president of the US if the president and vice president become unable to serve?
the speaker of the house
Which branch of governments officials serve as commander in chief of the military?
The US President is the Comander in Chief of the US Military
Who becomes president of the US if the president and the vice president and the vice president become unable to serve?
speaker of the house
Why is military experience important to become president?
then it lets them control military better
Who is next in line to become president if neither the president nor the vice president can serve?
The Speaker Of The House
