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Article II Section 2 of the Constitution designates the President as "Commander in Chief" of the Army, Navy and state militias. [2] The President exercises this supreme command authority through the civilian Secretary of Defense, who by federal law is the head of the department, has authority direction, and control over the Department of Defense, and is the principal assistant to the President ...
The department was established in 1947 and is currently divided into three major Departments—the Department of the Army, Navy and Air Force—and has a military staff of 1,418,542 (553,044 US Army; 329,304 US Navy; 202,786 US Marine Corps; 333,408 US Air Force). [1]
The term also applies to rivalries between a country’s intelligence services and law enforcement agencies (e.g. the FBI and CIA in the United States [2]), the emergency services of a jurisdiction (e.g. the NYPD and FDNY in New York City [3]), or separate services in the same field (e.g. the LAPD and LASD in Los Angeles County, California [4]).
The United States Department of Defense (DoD, [2] USDOD, or DOD) is an executive branch department of the federal government of the United States charged with coordinating and supervising all agencies and functions of the U.S. government directly related to national security and the United States Armed Forces.
The United States Department of the Navy (DON) is one of the three military departments within the Department of Defense of the United States of America.It was established by an Act of Congress on 30 April 1798, at the urging of Secretary of War James McHenry, to provide a government organizational structure to the United States Navy (USN). [1]
Army and Navy’s set up is in Foxboro for only the third time ever outside of the mid-Atlantic states in the 124th meeting on the gridiron between the two service academies. The economic impact ...
College football's preeminent rivalry has arrived: Army vs. Navy. For the 125th time in both programs' rich history, the Black Knights (11-1 overall, 8-0 in AAC play) and Midshipmen (8-3, 6-2 in ...
Here's a list of every game that has been played outside of Philadelphia since the inauguration of the Army vs. Navy game. Princeton, N.J. (1905) New York (1913, 1915-16, 1919-21, 1923, 1925, 1927 ...