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What is the President of the United States's military title?
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Commander in Chief.
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Can the President order the armed forces into military action before Congress has declared war?
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Yes, in cases of national emergency of vital American interest.
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What legislation established the Department of Defense along with the Secretary of Defense as its head?
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The National Security Act Amendments of 1949.
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Who is the Presiden't principal assistant in DoD matters?
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The Secretary of Defense.
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The SECDEF is responsible for _________________.
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formulation of general defense policy, execution of approved policy and exercising direction, authority and control over the DoD.
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