Review of the Reserve Program: Hearings Before Subcommittee No. 1 of the Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives, Eighty-fifth Congress, First Session ... |
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... Mr. Chairman , I wish to thank you and the members of this committee for the opportunity to appear here today and discuss the actions which the Air Force has taken to implement the Reserve Forces Act of 1955 . Mr. BROOKS . What about ...
... Mr. Chairman , I wish to thank you and the members of this committee for the opportunity to appear here today and discuss the actions which the Air Force has taken to implement the Reserve Forces Act of 1955 . Mr. BROOKS . What about ...
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Page 664 - State, the Secretary of Defense, the Secretary of the Army, the Secretary of the Navy, the Secretary of the Air Force, the...
Page 729 - ... prior to the date scheduled for his induction and pursuant to a proclamation by the Governor of a State to the effect that the authorized strength of any...
Page 1092 - The Congress further declares, in accordance with our traditional military policy as expressed in the National Defense Act of 1916, as amended, that it is essential that the strength and...
Page 742 - In developing the detailed plans the Secretary of the Army and the Chief of Staff of the Army have...
Page 742 - (6) The Air Force Reserve. "(7) The Coast Guard Reserve. "§ 10102. Purpose of reserve components The purpose of each reserve component is to provide trained units and qualified persons available for active duty in the armed forces, in time of war or national emergency, and at such other times as the national security may require...
Page 1105 - Whenever Congress determines that more units and organizations are needed for the national security than are in the Regular components of the ground and air forces, the Army National Guard of the United States...
Page 662 - Guard of that jurisdiction and who also shall be commissioned officer of the Army National Guard of the United States or Air National Guard of the United States...
Page 751 - But the Army plan is dependent, sir, on these units. Mr. WINSTEAD. Well, I wanted the record to show exactly what your position is at this time so far as the National Guard units are concerned. Now I have a number of questions I would like to ask Mr. Milton, Mr. Chairman, but if you want to finish with the general first Mr. BROOKS. I think they are both together, Mr. Winstead. That was the idea of hearing them both and asking them both questions. Mr. DEVEREUX. Will the gentleman yield at that point...
Page 1117 - Congress shall have power * * * to provide for organizing, arming, and disciplining the militia, and for governing such part of them as may be employed in the service of the United States, reserving to the States, respectively, the appointment of the officers, and the authority of training the militia according to the discipline prescribed by Congress.
Page 795 - Mr. Chairman and members of the committee, it is a privilege for me to appear before you today...