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Re:Why is American administrative capacity in decline? by colpabar on Thursday June 09, 2022 @12:36PM (#31683378)
Yes, I personally LOVE that the military can do so much without having to ask for permission.
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Re:Why is American administrative capacity in decline? by robonerd on Thursday June 09, 2022 @12:40PM (#31683420)
That didn't happen. They received orders to do all of this from civilian leadership.
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Re:Why is American administrative capacity in decline? by scarface74 on Thursday June 09, 2022 @12:42PM (#31683456)
They did get permission from the civilian commander and chief.
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Re:Why is American administrative capacity in decline? by olddustytrail on Thursday June 09, 2022 @01:46PM (#31684401)
The title is "Commander in Chief". It's in the US Constitution. The phrase is a little older: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Commander-in-chief
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