Introduction In the executive branch, two departments are mainly responsible for U.S. foreign policy. The Department of State carries out foreign policy. The Department of Defense is responsible for guarding the national security of the United States. In this activity, you will glimpse a part of each department's responsibilities.
Destination Title: Department of Defense/Department of State
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