[DOC] [TLE] Article I, Section 8, Clause 12: Army Clause - Heritage Foundation [PAR] The Congress shall have Power To ...raise and support Armies, but no ... practice, 
the king was not only the commander in chief; it was he who raised the armed 
forces. ... power of Congress, which the Founders viewed as the branch of 
government ... that any army will subvert the forms of government, under whose 
authority,... [DOC] [TLE] Army Clause - Heritage Foundation [PAR] To provide and maintain a Navy; ... existing shall think proper to admit, shall not 
be prohibited by the Congress prior to the Year one thousand eight hundred and
... [DOC] [TLE] Powers of the United States Congress - Wikipedia [PAR] Powers of the United States Congress are set forth by the United States 
Constitution, defined by ... Other powers granted to Congress include the 
authority to borrow money on the credit of the United States, ... the exclusive 
power to declare war, to raise and maintain the armed forces, and to make rules 
for the military. [DOC] [TLE] Article 1, Section 8 - Shmoop [PAR] The very first power given to Congress by the Constitution is the power to tax. .... 
the danger of standing armies, the kind of permanent professional armed forces 
that had, they felt, ... To provide and maintain a Navy; ... This, the so-called "
elastic clause," is the basis for all of the legislative branch's implied powers (
powers not... [DOC] [TLE] Annotation 41 - Article I - FindLaw [PAR] ... war, and to provide and maintain a navy, together with the clause designating 
the .... THE POWER TO RAISE AND MAINTAIN ARMED FORCES ... The clauses 
of the Constitution, which give Congress authority to raise and support ..... of war 
as in times of peace ''the respective branches of the Government keep within the
... [DOC] [TLE] Presidential Authority as Commander in Chief of the Air Force [PAR] The President is Commander in Chief of all the armed forces of the United States
the Air Force as well as the Army ... Chief of the Air Force established as a 
separate branch of the National Military ... and the fact that the Congress has 
seen fit to separate the air arm of our armed ... 12, to provide and maintain a 
Navy, id. cl. [DOC] [TLE] Article I: The Legislative Branch  The Enumerated Powers ... [PAR] Feb 21, 2014 ... Article I: The Legislative Branch  The Enumerated Powers ... Article I of the 
Constitution defines the role of Congress, the federal ... Article I, Section 8, 
Clauses 11, 12, 13, 14: War; Military Establishment ... To provide and maintain a 
Navy; ... In 1795 Congress first gave the president authority to call out the... [DOC] [TLE] To provide and maintain a navy | TheHill [PAR] May 18, 2016 ... For as much as the Congress' authority generally falls in the categories of ... 
power to Provide and Maintain a Navy vests the Legislative Branch with the 
sole and ... "The U.S. Navy has 288 battle force ships, of which typically a third 
are underway at any given time. .... US military aid to Israel makes sense. [DOC] [TLE] Rostker v [PAR] The question presented is whether the Military Selective Service Act, ... to the 
authority conferred by 3 of the Act. Registration was to commence on July 21, 
1980. ... to the Congress the powers to raise and support armies, provide and 
maintain a ... subject always to civilian control of the Legislative and Executive 
Branches.". [DOC] [TLE] Congressional Authority to Limit Military Operations - Federation of ... [PAR] Feb 19, 2013 ... congressional decisions to limit the use of military force via statutory command .... 
provide and maintain a Navy, To make Rules for the Government and ... impair 
power inherent solely in other branches or otherwise run afoul... [DOC] [TLE] Foreign Policy Roles of the President and Congress [PAR] Jun 1, 1999 ... As spokesman and head of the foreign service, the armed forces, the .... As an 
example of prior action, Congress has authorized the executive branch to

Question: Congress is authorized to "provide & maintain" this branch of the armed services
Answer: Navy