National Security Act Amendments of 1949. Hearing ... on S. 1269 and S. 1843 ... March 24 and 29, April 6, 7, 11, and 12, May 5 and 6, 19491949 - 299 pages |
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... thing , word by word . Mr. Secretary , do I understand that the difference between the Hoover report and what you now suggest , is making the Secretaries of the Army , Navy , and Air Force Secretaries rather than Under Secretaries ...
... thing , word by word . Mr. Secretary , do I understand that the difference between the Hoover report and what you now suggest , is making the Secretaries of the Army , Navy , and Air Force Secretaries rather than Under Secretaries ...
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... things at a board meeting and come to agreement , the rate of agreement might not be as rapid as you might desire . Senator SALTONSTALL . That is a question of administration , where the Secretary of Defense really delegates his ...
... things at a board meeting and come to agreement , the rate of agreement might not be as rapid as you might desire . Senator SALTONSTALL . That is a question of administration , where the Secretary of Defense really delegates his ...
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... thing . You transfer and coordinate and consolidate in order to save personnel , expenses of procurement , and so on , and your power of interchange of personnel , in my opinion , only enters into it very remotely . Secretary FORRESTAL ...
... thing . You transfer and coordinate and consolidate in order to save personnel , expenses of procurement , and so on , and your power of interchange of personnel , in my opinion , only enters into it very remotely . Secretary FORRESTAL ...
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... thing ? Secretary FORRESTAL . There is no question about that . My own thinking is quite the reverse . You may want to shorten his tour of duty . Senator SALTONSTALL . Thank you , Mr. Chairman . The CHAIRMAN . Senator Chapman ? Senator ...
... thing ? Secretary FORRESTAL . There is no question about that . My own thinking is quite the reverse . You may want to shorten his tour of duty . Senator SALTONSTALL . Thank you , Mr. Chairman . The CHAIRMAN . Senator Chapman ? Senator ...
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... thing the proposed bill does , is give you an additional staff . You did not have authority under the existing act to acquire all the staff personnel you needed - Under Secretaries ? Secretary FORRESTAL . The creation of the staff ...
... thing the proposed bill does , is give you an additional staff . You did not have authority under the existing act to acquire all the staff personnel you needed - Under Secretaries ? Secretary FORRESTAL . The creation of the staff ...
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1947 is amended accounting activities administrative Admiral DENFELD agencies Air Force annual savings appropriations armed services Army Assistant Secretaries authority bill budget budgetary Bureau CHAIRMAN Chiefs of Staff civilian committee Comptroller Congress coordination cost Department of Defense Development Board direction duties EBERSTADT economy effect equipment estimated executive department fiscal functions Hoover Commission inventories Joint Chiefs legislation Management Fund March 29 Marine Corps matter MCNEIL ment Munitions Board National Defense National Military Establishment National Security Act Naval Navy operation organization perform personnel present President procurement proposed question recommendations Research and Development responsibility Secre Secretary FORRESTAL Secretary of Defense Secretary of National Secretary ROYALL Secretary SYMINGTON Senator BALDWIN Senator BYRD Senator HUNT Senator JOHNSON Senator KNOWLAND Senator SALTONSTALL tanks thing three military departments tion transfer Tydings unification United States Senate views words
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Page 168 - Defense, the Secretary of the Army, the Secretary of the Navy, and the Secretary of the Air Force...
Page 3 - Defense, the Department of the Army, the Department of the Navy, and the Department of the Air Force, generally.
Page 274 - Act or in any other provision of law shall be construed to prevent a...
Page 3 - Director, the person acting for him is hereby delegated, subject to the direction, authority, and control of the Secretary of Defense, and in accordance with...
Page 288 - ... relative importance of the work to be done, or upon the service to be rendered, rather than upon the things to be acquired, such as personal services, supplies, equipment, and so on. These latter objects are, after all, only the means to an end. The all-important thing in budgeting is the work or the service to be accomplished, and what that work or service will cost.
Page 2 - EMPLOYMENT ACT OF 1946, AS AMENDED, WITH RELATED LAWS (60 Stat. 23) [PUBLIC LAW 304— 79TH CONGRESS] AN ACT To declare a national policy on employment, production, and purchasing power, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SHORT TITLE SECTION 1 . This Act may be cited as the "Employment Act of 1946".
Page 277 - Force, with their assigned combat and service components; to provide for their authoritative coordination and unified direction under civilian control of the Secretary of Defense but not to merge them; to provide for the effective strategic direction of the armed forces and for their operation under unified control and for their integration into an efficient team of land, naval, and air forces but not to establish a single Chief of Staff over the armed forces nor an armed forces general staff (but...
Page 6 - Administrator, who shall be appointed from civilian life by the President by and with the advice and consent of the Senate...
Page 108 - Defense, and the Secretary of Defense shall be the head thereof. "(b) There shall be within the Department of Defense (1) the Department of the Army...
Page 4 - Act, without regard to the civil-service laws and the Classification Act of 1923, as amended...