The National Security Council (NSC) was established in 1947. What is its purpose?
A) As an advisory body to the president, it coordinates information about foreign, military, and economic policies that affect national security.
B) It is an advisory board to the United Nations on issues related to U.S. interests.
C) It is a division of the Department of Homeland Security that is charged with tracking terrorist cells in the United States.
D) It consists of the chief officers of the four branches of the armed forces, and delivers the president's orders to the military commands involved in a particular operation.
E) It is a federal auditing agency that ensures the military is at peak performance and is utilizing resources appropriately.
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