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Commander-in-Chief; Role: The president is the commander-in-chief of the U.S. armed forces. That means all of the military leaders report to and take orders from the president. The president performs this duty as a civilian, someone who is not in military service.
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Commander-in-chief - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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A commander-in-chief is the commander of a nation's military forces or significant element of those forces. In the latter case, the force element may be defined as those forces within a particular r...
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OVERVIEW: Coalition troops advanced north in Iraq on Wednesday, as humanitarian aid arrived in southern Iraq. ... Why do students think the framers of the Constitution specified the president's role as commander in chief, yet limited his power to totally control the military? Discuss.
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The tension between the constitutional clauses, between Congress' power to declare war, on the one hand, and the president's role as commander-in-chief, on the other, has long generated conflict between the two branches of government.
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The President: Some Facts ... Role: Chief of State ... Role: Commander-In-Chief...
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www.cyberlearning-world.com/nhhs/staff/ppt/president/
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Ulysses S. Grant, for example, did so in 1868, and Dwight Eisenhower did so in 1952. The President's most important role as commander in chief is to defend the United States, its territories and possessions, and its armed forces against attack, and he need not wait for Congress to declare war to do so.
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Page Title: THE PRESIDENT (COMMANDER IN CHIEF); Back | Up | Next ... The President’s power as the Commander in ... In 1845 President Polk deployed the Navy...
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