Question

The president shall be commander in chief of the Army and Navy of the United States, and of the militia of the several states, when called into the actual service of the United States.
This excerpt from article II of the U.s. constitution describes which of the president's major functions?

Answer 1

Section 2 of Article 2 lays out the powers of the presidency, establishing that the president serves as the commander-in-chief of the military, among many other roles.

Explanation:

Constitution of America establishes various powers and execution of power for the president. The constitution has given certain power to president who can have control over the federal government and implement the federal laws.

In US Constitution Section 2 of article 2 which clearly states that the president will be the commander in chief of the military and he has been assigned power to initiate action wherever required. This particular section 2 of Article 2 has given the power to the president to be invoked in case of emergency.