General order
Template:Short description Template:More citations needed A general order, in military and paramilitary organizations, is a published directive, originated by a commander and binding upon all personnel under his or her command.<ref name="ags">{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref><ref name="Joint102">{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref> Its purpose is to enforce a policy or procedure<ref name="ags"/><ref name="Joint102"/> that is not otherwise addressed in applicable service regulations,<ref name="ags"/> military law,<ref name="Joint102"/> or public law.Template:Needcite