Prior to 1986, the Unified Commands of Combat Forces in Various

question 120

Multiple Choice

Prior to 1986, the unified commands of combat forces in various geographical areas were often

• A) unified in name only.
• B) unanswerable to the Pentagon.
• C) inadequately briefed on the nature of their tasks.
• D) an object of envy to those in special commands.
• E) unnecessarily centralized.

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