The Dominant Executive-Branch Department in Formulating and Enacting American Defense

question 18

Multiple Choice

The dominant executive-branch department in formulating and enacting American defense policy and managing American armed forces is

• A)the Defense Department.
• B)the Department of the Interior.
• C)the State Department.
• D)the Department of Homeland Security.

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