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Which is the best description of a president’s role in the US military?

a. Commander in Chief
b. Five-star general equivalent
c. Civilian advisor to Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff
d. None of the above.

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The President is the Commander in Chief of the United States Military. However, only Congress has the power to officially declare war.
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