{"status":"ok","citation_id":"eo-13000","kind":"eo","title":"Executive Order 13000: Order of Succession of Officers To Act as Secretary of Defense","statement":"Executive Order 13000, \"Order of Succession of Officers To Act as Secretary of Defense\", was signed on April 24, 1996 and published in the Federal Register at 61 FR 18483 on April 26, 1996.","record_date":"1996-04-24","record_date_label":"Signed","official_source":{"label":"Federal Register","url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/1996/04/26/96-10550/order-of-succession-of-officers-to-act-as-secretary-of-defense"},"last_checked":"2026-11-05","last_checked_basis":"Executive-order archive last refreshed from the Federal Register and National Archives","permalink":"https://powerandpolitics.co/cite/eo-13000","votefiles_url":"https://powerandpolitics.co/eo.php?k=13000","publisher":"Power \u0026 Politics","formats":{"ap":"Power \u0026 Politics, \"Executive Order 13000: Order of Succession of Officers To Act as Secretary of Defense,\" last checked Nov. 5, 2026, citing Federal Register, https://powerandpolitics.co/cite/eo-13000","apa":"Power \u0026 Politics. (2026, November 5). Executive Order 13000: Order of Succession of Officers To Act as Secretary of Defense [Executive order record]. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://powerandpolitics.co/cite/eo-13000","chicago":"Power \u0026 Politics. \"Executive Order 13000: Order of Succession of Officers To Act as Secretary of Defense.\" Last modified November 5, 2026. Accessed November 5, 2026. https://powerandpolitics.co/cite/eo-13000.","bibtex":"@misc{votefiles_eo_13000,\n  author       = {{Power \u0026 Politics}},\n  title        = {{Executive Order 13000: Order of Succession of Officers To Act as Secretary of Defense}},\n  year         = {2026},\n  howpublished = {\\url{https://powerandpolitics.co/cite/eo-13000}},\n  note         = {Reference number eo-13000; official source: Federal Register, https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/1996/04/26/96-10550/order-of-succession-of-officers-to-act-as-secretary-of-defense; last checked November 5, 2026; accessed November 5, 2026}\n}","link":"https://powerandpolitics.co/cite/eo-13000"}}