the answers should be one paragraph or less for each task

Read Chapter 13 in our textbook (SWC, 2013) and complete tasks 1-4. For Task #5, provide the national security issue or topic that you will focus on for your analytical paper.

TASK #1. Define civil-military relations. How does this topic relate to national security?

TASK #2. What factors connect civilians and military personnel? What factors could contribute to a gap between these two segments of the population?

TASK #3. What are the dangers if civil-military relations are contentious?

TASK #4. Do you agree with our textbook authors when they assert that a military coup d’etat in the US is unthinkable? Why or why not?

TASK #5. What national security issue or topic will you focus on for your analytical paper?