The US military is currently the most powerful in the world. Is there anything in place, besides soldiers’/CO’s individual allegiances to stop a military coup?

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The US military is currently the most powerful in the world. Is there anything in place, besides soldiers’/CO’s individual allegiances to stop a military coup?

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There is also a deep cultural tradition in the US that rejects this. Some countries’ militaries exist for internal security while the US is strictly outward facing and historically being very small after wars. It also helps George Washington really set the tone too:

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newburgh_Conspiracy

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