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What did president Truman part in the Korean War?

Commander in Chief.


What branch includes the commander in chief of the armed forces?

The US President is the Commander and Chief of all US military forces.


British commander-in-chief in American Revolution at battle of monmouth?

Henry Clinton was the British Commander-in-Chief during the Battle of Monmouth, which was part of the American War of Independence. The battle took place on June 28, 1778.


Does the executive branch execute military assignments?

Yes. The military is considered a part of the executive branch. The President is also considered to be the highest ranking commander of the military- the "commander-in-chief"- although he is not actually in the military. The Founding Fathers wanted the commander-in-chief to be a civilian, not a military officer.


How did the US Supreme Court set into case law a definition the of the commander in chief?

The US Supreme Court rendered a decision on the case involving President Truman's seizure of US steel mills in 1952 Six justices declared Truman's actions as unconstitutional. Part of Truman's defense on the action was that he needed to insure that a shut down of the steel mills would endanger US troops in the Korean War. While it was clear, Truman was the commander in chief, the US Constitution referred that title as the top commander of the army, navy and airforce. The Court ruled that it did not mean he was commander in chief of the country. This was a set back on US presidential powers.


When is the president commander in chief of the army?

The US President is Commander in Chief of all the US Military Forces (US Navy, US Air Force, US Army (US Marines are part of the US Navy) 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.


Does the president have control of the marine corps?

Yes, the President is the Commander in Chief of all the armed services. The Marine Corps is part of the Navy Dept.


Does your commander count as part of your deck when building a Commander deck?

No, your commander does not count as part of your deck when building a Commander deck.


What part did George Washington play in the American Revolution and what was the cause and effect?

George Washington, who had been a successful leader in the french and Indian wars, volunteered for the revolutionary war in 1775. John Adams nominated him to be the commander in chief, Washington was appointed to Major general (2 star general) and congress selected him as commander in chief, which was not yet the term for president, but was a term for supreme military commander.


Which president was the first commander in chief of the US army and navy?

George Washington was the first president to command the army, but there was no operational US Navy during his presidency. The US Navy was established in 1794, but had no ships until the first frigate "United States" was completed in 1797, when John Adams had become President. The Constitution specifies that the President is the Commander-in-Chief of the military. The first US President (George Washington) was thus the first Commander-in-chief of whatever military forces were in place at the time.


Did the Watergate Scandal effect how the Vietnam war was being fought?

Although Vietnam was part of the lives of presidents Eisenhower & Kennedy, the war dominated the lives of Commander in Chief's LBJ & Nixon. Watergate effectively eliminated Nixon from the position of C & C (Commander in Chief), and when he left office (resigned) there was NO ONE remaining to defend South Vietnam...and Congress immediately went after the Vietnam War...by completely cutting off any further funding to South Vietnam...with no shells for their artillery, no fuel for their tanks, and other accouterments of war, the south quickly fell to the northern invaders.


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