Congress Now Supersedes Generals on Military Points and Issues;
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Congress is also more interested in reviewing longstanding positions of military and diplomatic officials.
- There are perhaps few areas where Congress has more openly rejected generals than in the current movement to revise the way the military handles sexual assault cases by removing them from the chain of command and reassigning them to military attorneys . While Ms. Gillibrand and others have been pushing for such a system for years, a majority in Congress has accepted the military leaders’ claim that such a shift would undermine discipline.
SOURCE – businessandfinancetoday