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A BILL TO PROMOTE THE NATIONAL SECURITY BY PROVIDING
FOR A NATIONAL DEFENSE ESTABLISHMENT WHICH SHALL
BE ADMINISTERED BY A SECRETARY OF NATIONAL DEFENSE,
AND FOR A DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY, A DEPARTMENT OF
THE NAVY, AND A DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE WITHIN
THE NATIONAL DEFENSE ESTABLISHMENT, AND FOR THE
COORDINATION OF THE ACTIVITIES OF THE NATIONAL DE-
FENSE ESTABLISHMENT WITH OTHER DEPARTMENTS AND
AGENCIES OF THE GOVERNMENT CONCERNED WITH
THE NATIONAL SECURITY

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PART 1

MARCH 18, 20, 25, 26, APRIL 1, 2, AND 3, 1947

Printed for the use of the Committee on Armed Services

UNITED STATES
GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE

WASHINGTON: 1947

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UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

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CONTENTS

Statements of-

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Eisenhower, General of the Army Dwight D., Chief of Staff, United
States Army..

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Forrestal, Hon. James V., Secretary of the Navy..

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Nimitz, Fleet Admiral Chester W., United States Navy -

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Summary of major proposals:

1944 War Department proposal -

Report of Joint Chiefs of Staff Special Committee for Reorgani-
zation of National Defense___.

Eberstadt Report recommendation_

War Department (Collins) plan

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