Chapter 3; Organization Flashcards
1
Q
What establishes the basic principle of civilian control over the Armed Forces.
A
The Constitution
2
Q
What is the DoDs function?
A
To maintian and employ forces
3
Q
The SECDEF reports directly to who?
A
The President
4
Q
The president appoints the SECDEF with whos concent?
A
Senate
5
Q
The operational chain of command runs from the POTUS to the SECDEF to…
A
Combatant commanders