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To: RitaOK

Not so. The Marines don’t fall under Posse Comitatus, only the Army. The Navy has rules against using the Marines domestically, but it’s just a rule not the law.


1,821 posted on 12/10/2018 5:25:01 PM PST by ichabod1 (He's a vindictive SOB but he's *our* vindictive SOB.)
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To: ichabod1

That means the Space Force is exempt, right?

Rods from God!


1,843 posted on 12/10/2018 5:50:43 PM PST by grey_whiskers (The opinions are solely those of the author and are subject to change without notice.)
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To: ichabod1
Plus...per Marine Corps Manual, POTUS owns them

2. Mission and Functions
a. The Marine Corps shall be organized, trained, and equipped to:
...
(7) Perform such other duties as the President may direct.

1,946 posted on 12/10/2018 8:20:15 PM PST by stylin19a (Best.Election.Of.All.Times.Ever.In.The.History.Of.Ever)
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