alt Hacker NewsThe DoW regularly engages foreign ambassadors on defense matters eg military cooperation, NATO issues, basing, security policy, etc
Any exec branch dept can communicate directly with foreign diplomats, and ambassadors are accredited to the USA as a whole, not exclusively to State
> Any exec branch dept can communicate directly with foreign diplomats,
Fair enough, but summoning an ambassador is not a regular form of communication, and well out of the purview of DOD.