military government
Term · Defense and military · MLC-T-DEF-001071
The supreme authority the military exercises by force or agreement over the lands, property, and local populations and institutions of domestic, allied, neutral, or enemy territory, therefore substituting sovereign authority under rule of law for the previously established government.
| Identifier | MLC-T-DEF-001071 |
|---|---|
| Field | Defense and military |
| References | JP 3-57 |
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