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Re:Lax oversight allows Chicago police to avoid turning on t... by pjc50 on Monday November 16, 2020 @05:16PM (#25117755)
The US is a single country with a single military.
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Re:Lax oversight allows Chicago police to avoid turning on t... by ethbr0 on Monday November 16, 2020 @05:30PM (#25117898)
> The US is a single country with a single military.

Not... entirely accurate.

Many states possess their own military forces [0], and state National Guard units are dual-chained to both state and national military leadership [1] (in different scenarios).

[0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/State_defense_force#Active_sta...

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_National_Guard#N...

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