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Executive Order 13598 · January 27, 2012

Assignment of Functions Relating to Certain Promotion and Appointment Actions in the Armed Forces

Issued by Barack Obama (Democratic) · Not voted on by Congress

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Read it in the Federal Register · PDF · 77 FR 5371

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