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Air Force PDG SSGT- Chapter 4 exam with complete solutions 2024_2025.
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Air Force PDG SSGT- Chapter 4 exam withcomplete solutions 2024/2025
Since the birth of our Nation, policies and directives have been made by -
ANSWER-Civilians assigned to the military and the executive and legislative
branches
What establishes the basic principle of civilian control of the US armed forces? -
ANSWER-The US Constitution
The US Constitution establishes the basic principle of civilian control of the US
armed forces beginning with the presidents role as: - ANSWER-Commander in
Chief
The President serves as Commander in Chief of the Armed Forces and has final
command authority. However, as head of the executive branch, he is subject to
the checks and balances system of: - ANSWER-The legislative and judicial
branches
By statute, the chain of command runs from the U.S. President, through the
Secretary of Defense, to: - ANSWER-The Combatant Commanders
By statute, the chain of command runs from the President through the Secretary
of Defense to the Combatant Commanders. For the forces not assigned to the
Combatant Commanders, the chain of command runs from the President through
the Secretary of Defense, to: - ANSWER-the Secretaries of the military
departments
, When forces are assigned to the Combatant Commanders, administrative control
over those forces still typically flows through: - ANSWER-Their respective service
branch
Although the chain of command runs from the President through the Secretary of
Defense to the Combatant Commanders, a provision of this law permits the
President to authorize communications through the Chairman, Joint Chiefs of
Staff, placing the Chairman in the communications chain of command. -
ANSWER-Goldwater-Nichols DoD Reorganization Act of 1986
The mission of the Department of Defense is to: - ANSWER-To provide military
forces to deter war and protect the security of our country.
The department of Defense includes: - ANSWER-all of the above
The department of Defense is headquartered at: - ANSWER-Pentagon
The civilian head of the Department of Defense is: - ANSWER-Secretary of
Defense
The Secretary of Defense reports directly to: - ANSWER-The President
The Secretary of Defense is the civilian head of the Department of Defense and is
appointed by: - ANSWER-The President, with the advise and consent of the
Senate
The secretary of Defense serves as the principal defense policy advisor to: -
ANSWER-The President
Which Department of Defense agency assists in matters requiring a long-range
view, formulates broad defense policy, and advises the Secretary pf Defense on
policies, as requested? - ANSWER-The Armed Forces Policy Council
Which Department of Defense agency formulates broad defense policy? -
ANSWER-The Armed Forces Policy Council
Who serves as chairman of the Armed Forces Policy Council? - ANSWER-the
Secretary of Defense
How many Under Secretaries of Defense are there? - ANSWER-Six
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