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Which branch of government contains the Commander in Chief of the US military?
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The executive branch.
Executive.
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What branch of government official serves as commander in chief of the military?
The US President is the Comander in Chief of the US Military
What branch of government officials serves as commander in chief of the military?
executive
In what branch of government is the Commander In Chief of US armed forces?
Executive branch (this would be the President of the US)
Which branch of government officially serves as commander in chief of the military?
The US President is the Comander in Chief of the US Military
What branch includes the commander in chief of the armed forces?
The US President is the Commander and Chief of all US military forces.
What branch of government controls the military?
Department of Defense, which is part of the Executive branch
What government branch declare war?
"In the United States, the power to declare war and appropriate military funds lies with the legislative branch of government, but the executive branch supplies the commander in chief of the military, capable of some military actions even without an official declaration of war." Quote from Wikipedia.
What branches of government share responsibility of national defense?
Justice. It is the Military who is led by the president. He/she is the Commander in Chief.
What branch og government declare war?
"In the United States, the power to declare war and appropriate military funds lies with the legislative branch of government, but the executive branch supplies the commander in chief of the military, capable of some military actions even without an official declaration of war." Quote from Wikipedia.
What branch of government has the power to lead the military?
the president is the Commander in Chief (The Big Boss) of the military. However, it takes an act of Congress to actually declare war.
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.
Who is the commander-in-chief of the military according to the Constitution?
The Armed Forces is an element of the Department of Defense. The Department of Defense is a department of the Executive Branch of government. The President of the United States is the head of the Executive Branch, and Commander in Chief of the United States Armed Forces.
