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ASSIGNMENT 3
Textbook Assignment: “Military Organization,” chapter 5.
3-1.
What article of the Constitution provides
that the executive power shall be vested in
a President of the United States?
1. V
2. II
3. III
4. IV
3-2.
The President is the administrative head
of what branch of the government?
1. Executive
2. Legislative
3. Judicial
4. Congressional
3-3.
The President may order the armed forces
into military action before Congress declares
war.
1. True
2. False
3-4.
Who heads the military chain of command
within the Department of Defense?
1. President
2. Joint Chiefs of Staff
3. Secretary of Defense
4. Department of the Army
3-5.
Who is the principal advisor to the President
on defense policy?
1. Joint Chiefs of Staff
2. Secretary of Defense
3. Commandant of the Marine Corps
4. Secretary of the Navy
3-6.
The chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
outranks all other officers in the armed
forces.
1. True
2. False
3-7.
There are a total of how many unified
combatant commands?
1. Nine
2. Six
3. Five
4. Four
3-8.
In what year was the Department
of the Air Force established?
1.
1947
2.
1949
3.
1950
4.
1951
3-9.
As part of our military team, the Army
focuses on what type of operations?
1. Land
2. Special
3. Air
4. Joint
3-10. On what date was the United States
Navy founded?
1. August 7, 1798
2. April 30, 1789
3. July 1, 1776
4. October 13, 1775
