Thursday - November 5, 2026
Defense Primer - Department of the Army & Army Command Structure Topic of White Paper From CRS
November 05, 2026
WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following In Focus white paper (No. IF10544) by military ground forces specialist Andrew Feickert.

Here are excerpts:

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Defense Primer: Department of the Army and Army Command Structure

Overview

Article I, Section 8, of the Constitution stipulates, "The Congress shall have Power To ... raise and support Armies ... make Rules for the Government an . . .

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