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==United States==
==United States==
In the [[United States]] national security resides in the [[Executive Branch]], and legislation has been enacted creating a [[National Security Council]] (NSC) and a [[National Security Agency]]. The members of the NSC are department and agency heads requiring [[Senate]] confirmation. The legislation is intended to give the President of the United States the ability to fulfil his oath of office to "preserve, protect, and defend" the national security of the United States.
In the [[United States]] national security resides in the [[Executive Branch]], and legislation has been enacted creating a [[National Security Council]] (NSC) and a [[National Security Agency]] (NSA). The NSA is an agency within the [[Department of Defense]]. The members of the NSC are department and agency heads requiring [[Senate]] confirmation. The legislation is intended to give the President of the United States the ability to fulfil his oath of office to "preserve, protect, and defend" the national security of the United States.
A National Security Council staff serves the president within the White House compound, and is part of the personal staff of the president, not requiring Senate approval.
A National Security Council staff serves the president within the White House compound, and is part of the personal staff of the president, not requiring Senate approval.