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Commanders in Chief

Every President of the United States served as Commander in Chief from the moment they took the oath. 45 individuals. 47 presidencies. 26 who also wore the uniform.

45

Presidents

47

Presidencies

26

Also Served

28

Wartime CIC

All Wartime CIC Served in Uniform

Founding Era Civil War Industrial Era World Wars Cold War Modern Era

6 results Modern Era (1991–Present) ✕

Bill Clinton

Bosnia and Herzegovina, Haiti Intervention, Iraq (Operation Desert Fox), Kosovo War, Somalia Intervention

George W. Bush

★ Veteran Wartime

Iraq War, War in Afghanistan

Barack Obama

Iraq War, ISIS/ISIL Campaign, Libya Intervention, Operation Neptune Spear, War in Afghanistan

Donald J. Trump

Donald J. Trump

ISIS/ISIL Campaign, War in Afghanistan

Joe Biden

Ukraine-Russia War (U.S. Support), War in Afghanistan

Donald J. Trump

Donald J. Trump