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What is the branch of the U.S. Military that serves on ships from the ocean, especially during war times?
Navy
Which branch of the Military serves using pilots and flying crafts?
The Air Force
Which branch of the Military is the largest and serves using foot soldiers?
The Army
Which branch of the Military mainly provides marine and environmental protection and is part of the Department of Homeland Security during peace time, but operates differently during war time?
The Coast Guard
Which branch of the Military is a reserve branch and is partly under state authority, like Governors?
The National Guard
Which is the newest branch of the U.S. Armed Forces, established in December of 2019?
The Space Force
Which branch of the Military is a department of the Navy, but requires both special water and land training?
The Marines
Who is the Commander-in-Chief of the U.S. Military?
The President of the United States (POTUS)
Who can declare war in the U.S.?
Only Congress can officially declare war.
Can the President send troops without getting permission?
Yes, but not for longer than 60 days & he/she must give at least 48 hrs notice according to the War Powers Resolution.
Have any wartime presidents been defeated in re-elections?
No! They have always won.
