Military Manpower Policy: A Bibliographic SurveyU.S. Government Printing Office, 1965 - 142 pages |
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Page 117 - It is hereby declared to be the policy of the President that there shall be equality of treatment and opportunity for all persons in the armed services without regard to race, color, religion, or national origin.
Page 114 - Manpower Resources for National Security A REPORT TO THE DIRECTOR OF THE OFFICE OF DEFENSE MOBILIZATION BY THE COMMITTEE ON MANPOWER RESOURCES FOR NATIONAL SECURITY DECEMBER 18, 1953 DECEMBER 18, 1953.
Page 11 - perhaps the most significant legislation in the area of employment since the historic Employment Act of 1946" which set the goal of full employment.
Page 106 - ... that current and prospective manpower shortages be identified and that persons who can be qualified for these positions through education and training be sought out and trained as quickly as is reasonably possible, in order that the Nation may meet the staffing requirements of the struggle for freedom.
Page 54 - This committee was appointed to study the future of military service as a career that will attract and retain capable career personnel.
Page 109 - USC, to increase the rates of basic pay for members of the uniformed services, and for other purposes.
Page 117 - a comprehensive, objective and impartial study" of the civilian components of the Armed Forces. Assistant Secretary of the Army Gordon Gray was appointed chairman of the committee which submitted its report on June 30, 1948. The committee pointed out that — "The need for such an inquiry had been demonstrated by recurring dissatisfaction with the Reserve programs in the Congress, in the press...
Page 39 - Front by Bill Mauldin (New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1945) contains the tragicomical cartoons of World War II's "Willie and Joe" along with a perceptive discussion of combat from the viewpoint of the average GI. The Warriors by J. Glenn Gray (New York: Harcourt, Brace, 1959) is a philosopher's...
Page 117 - President to examine into the rules, procedures and practices of the armed services in order to determine in what respect such rules, procedures and practices may be altered or improved with a view to carrying out the policy of this order.
Page 118 - PThis report is a supplement to the report of the Committee on Retirement Policy for Federal Personnel (Kaplan Committee), Senate Document No. 89, Part 2, 83d Congress, 2d Session. Pertaining to the Uniformed Services Retirement System, it sets forth the basic data and the methods used in obtaining the retirement and survivor cost figures quoted in summary form in the Committee's report. Cost figures are shown by Department, personnel category, and type of benefit. With numerous statistical charts.