As commander-in-chief, the president has which of the following roles?

A. Is the symbolic leader of the military
B. Acts as the ultimate decision maker in military matters
C. Makes military decisions, but only with the approval of the joint chiefs of staff
D. Has limited authority and needs the secretary of defense's approval
E. Is obligated to meet with the joint chiefs of staff, and usually takes their advice

Answer: B

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