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The Congressional Phase Of The Military Budget, 1961: A Study In Civil Military Relations, Leland E. Hall Sep 1962

The Congressional Phase Of The Military Budget, 1961: A Study In Civil Military Relations, Leland E. Hall

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Civilian control of the military in the United States is widely conceived to be Congressional control. The ultimate goal of Congressional procedures is believed to be the "effective Congressional--and civilian--control of the military establishment."1 It is questionable, however, if the United States Constitution intends Congress to be the instrument that exercises civilian control of the military.