USA HISTORY

MAKING OF A NEW NATION 1776 1800

THE BILL OF RIGHTS THE CONSTITUTIONS FIRST 10 AMENDMENTS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is the responsibility of the Secretary of War?
A
to handle money and taxes
B
to handle relationships with foreign countries
C
to handle law enforcement
D
to handle military matters
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The United States Secretary of War was responsible for the United States War Department. They were the head of the department and was accountable for its actions in Cabinet and to the president. The Secretary of War advised the president on military and naval affairs.

Detailed explanation-2: -Lloyd James Austin III was sworn in as the 28th Secretary of Defense on January 22, 2021. Mr. Austin is the principal assistant to the President in all matters relating to the Department of Defense and serves on the National Security Council.

Detailed explanation-3: -The secretary presents and justifies Army policies, plans, programs, and budgets to the secretary of defense, other executive branch officials, and to the congressional Defense Committees. The secretary also communicates Army policies, plans, programs, capabilities, and accomplishments to the public.

Detailed explanation-4: -A secretary of a military department is responsible for training, equipping, and organizing the armed service or services of the department. Principal officials of the department reporting to a secretary include the under secretary, assistant secretaries, and general counsel.

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