The Is the Principal Executive Department That Establishes and Carries

question 50

Multiple Choice

The is the principal executive department that establishes and carries out defense policy and protects our national security.

• A) Department of Defense
• B) Central Intelligence Agency
• C) Department of State
• D) National Security Council
• E) Executive Office of the President

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