Squorlple@lemmy.world to Political Humor@lemmy.ml · 1 year agoYou’re telling me that the Commander in Chief isn’t an officer of the military?lemmy.worldimagemessage-square16fedilinkarrow-up1209arrow-down15
arrow-up1204arrow-down1imageYou’re telling me that the Commander in Chief isn’t an officer of the military?lemmy.worldSquorlple@lemmy.world to Political Humor@lemmy.ml · 1 year agomessage-square16fedilink
minus-squareArbitraryValue@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoJokes aside, the fact that the President as commander-in-chief is a civilian and not an officer of the military is actually quite fundamental to civilian control of the military in the USA.
Jokes aside, the fact that the President as commander-in-chief is a civilian and not an officer of the military is actually quite fundamental to civilian control of the military in the USA.