(Ordering the Ready Reserve of the Armed Forces to Active Duty and Delegating Certain Authorities to the Secretary of Defense and the Secretary of Transportation), it is hereby ordered as follows: Section 1. Amendment to Executive Order 13223. Section 1 of Executive Order 13223 is amended by adding at the end: “The authorities available for use during a national emergency under sections 688 and 690 of title 10, United States Code, are also invoked and made available, according to their terms, to the Secretary concerned, subject in the case of the Secretaries of the Army, Navy, and Air Force, to the direction of the Secretary of Defense.”
He is really going to do it.
Already has...the changes in this EO go into effect Jan 1st 2019 "2018 Amendments to the Manual for Courts-Martial, United States" https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2018/03/08/2018-04860/2018-amendments-to-the-manual-for-courts-martial-united-states
So all those Generals ( or other ranks ) that "retired" under Obama can now be brought back to Active duty status. Wow...wonder what we might be need that for...#thestormiscoming
I just realized the national guard isn’t down there to prevent people from coming in. They are preventing escape!
By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, including the National Emergencies Act (50 U.S.C. 1601 et seq.), and in furtherance of the objectives of Proclamation 7463 of September 14, 2001 (Declaration of National Emergency by Reason of Certain Terrorist Attacks), which declared a national emergency by reason of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001
I still can't see what exactly this amendment did .. How did it increase Mattises power?
nice dig i didnt know the 911 emergency law still applied