To define and punish Piracies and Felonies committed on the high Seas, and Offences against the Law of Nations; 11.

To declare War, grant Letters of Marque and Reprisal, and make Rules concerning Captures on Land and Water; 12.

To raise and support Armies, but no Appropriation of Money to that Use shall be for a longer Term than two Years; 13.

To provide and maintain a Navy; 14.

To make Rules for the Government and Regulation of the land and naval Forces; 15.