Section: American Government: System
42. Who is Commander in Chief of the U.S. military?
Official answer
- • The President (of the United States)
Why
The President is the Commander in Chief of the U.S. armed forces.
Answers verified against USCIS materials. Last checked 2026-07-17.
Official source: USCIS — 128 Civics Questions and Answers (2025)