>>21875020 (lb) recent DoD directive suggests COG has been invoked and the Military is not going to tell us anything about the line of succession. There would be no other logical explanation to put this directive out now. It would either be already standard practice or this directive would have been in place long ago https://www.esd.whs.mil/Portals/54/Documents/DD/issuances/dodi/541001p.pdf?ver=uiQx4xnd0u2nQZLEYI_4DA%3d%3d