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Military conscription in the United States can be initiated only by the U.S. Congress passing legislation to amend the Military Selective Service Act, and this legislation then being signed by the President.
(Technically, it could also be vetoed and overrridden, but in practice this would make no sense since the President as Commander in Chief would be the one requesting the additional troops.)
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What is the Uniform Code of Military Justice?
Answer The Uniform Code of Military Justice is the law by which the military services operate. It is the Constitution, Bill or Rights and the law for the soldier. It is used to punish criminals in the military.
How does the military refer to civilians?
Civilians
what is the penalty for civilians wearing a military uniform?
The penalty for civilians wearing military uniforms can vary significantly depending on the country and its laws. In many jurisdictions, it is considered a criminal offense, potentially subjecting the individual to fines, imprisonment, or both. The intent behind wearing the uniform—such as impersonating a military member or attempting to deceive others—can influence the severity of the punishment. In some cases, military laws may also apply, leading to more stringent consequences.
Why was the Holocaust not seen as a military action?
For the simple reason that slaughtering defenceless civilians in order to commit genocide is not a military action.
Does military fratricide include civilians?
Only if they're civilians working for that military force.
Should you render a salute when hearing the National Anthem of the US?
The only people who should salute the flag are those in the military who are wearing a uniform. Civilians do NOT salute.
Can you wear your military order of world wars from ROTC on your navy uniform?
No, military awards and decorations are typically governed by specific regulations, and the Navy has its own set of guidelines regarding uniform insignia. The Military Order of World Wars is not an official military award recognized by the Navy. Therefore, it cannot be worn on a Navy uniform. Always consult the appropriate regulations or a uniform policy guide for clarification.
Do you have to be military to work as a military engineer?
No there are military contractors and DOD civilians
What is the act of placing civilians under military authority known as?
The act of placing civilians under military authority is known as martial law. This typically occurs during emergencies or times of conflict to maintain order and security.
Why should executives direct military?
executives do not lead the military... civilians do. and civilians lead the military to prevent military coups. currently POTUS is Barrack Obama and SECDEF is Leon Panetta
Does the military hire civilians for administrative clerical employment?
The only civilians hired for work in military bases are cooks and maintance employees.
How do you spell Civilians?
That is the correct spelling of the plural noun "civilians" (non-military persons).
