"1986 Goldwater-Nichols Act states ... a chairman must have served previously as either the vice chairman, as a combatant commander or a service chief ... requirement could be waived if the “president determines such action is necessary in the national interest.”
Active Duty about to be cut to the bone. NG will be left and the states will be expected to pick up the funding slack.
In 2030 the Military will be Space Force: Brought to you by SpaceX; the California, Texas, and New York National Guards; and Constellis Group operating on letters of Marque
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"1986 Goldwater-Nichols Act states ... a chairman must have served previously as either the vice chairman, as a combatant commander or a service chief ... requirement could be waived if the “president determines such action is necessary in the national interest.”
In 2030 the Military will be Space Force: Brought to you by SpaceX; the California, Texas, and New York National Guards; and Constellis Group operating on letters of Marque