Pentagon briefing from yesterday Pat Ryder signals Military is not taking orders from Biden. He says Austin, CQ Grown and Centcom General consulted with Biden Harris. Austin appears to be in charge of military not Biden
1st 2 minutes https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j-n6FMa37Hk
beginning of this video Biden calls it at my direction ( he always says this) as opposed to On My Orders.
Presidents issue Directives to their cabinets but CiC issue orders to the military
https://www.c-span.org/video/?538858-1/president-biden-statement-iranian-missile-attack-israel