The Secretary of National Defense shall exercise the following powers:

1. To advise the President on matters of national security and military affairs;
2. To manage and oversee the Kramerian Armed Forces;
3. To develop and implement military and defense policies.
4. To advise the president on matters of domestic security;
5. To develop and implement national security policies.

Section History

Added: [Stat. 26-44, Updating Executive Departments Act ](https://ols.krameria.xyz/Stat-26-44-Updating-Executive-Departments-Act-38ca13f08d6b8058bc87dad508fbc64e)

Other Notes

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This is an error by the bill author. §104.1 calls the role the “Secretary of Defense”, meaning the bill technically creates a role and gives it no powers, while on the other hand giving powers to a non-existing role. Currently this is remedied by Executive action, not a legislative amendment.

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