Supplemental Appropriation Bill for 1951: Hearings ... 81st Congress, 2d Session: Department of Defense, Mutual Defense Assistance Program

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Page 366 - I strongly support the Secretary of the Navy and the Chief of Naval Operations in their efforts to attain increased and balanced Naval force levels sufficient to ensure continuing freedom in our use of the seas.
Page 9 - The funds in this appropriation are required by the Secretary of Defense for emergencies and extraordinary expenses arising in the Department of Defense, to be expended on the approval or authority of the Secretary of Defense.
Page 9 - For transfer by the Secretary of Defense, with the approval of the Bureau of the Budget, to any appropriation for military functions under the Department of Defense available for research, development, test, and evaluation, or procurement or production related thereto, to be merged with and to be available for the same purposes, and for the same time period, as the appropriation to which transferred...
Page 121 - Apr. 3 Alaska, transferring a portion of the lands reserved by Executive Order No. 8877 of Aug. 29, 1941, from the Department of the Army to the Department of the Navy; partially revoking and amending Executive Order No. 8877.
Page 255 - Army, as authorized by law ; and not to exceed $ for emergencies and extraordinary expenses, to be expended on the approval or authority of the Secretary of the Army, as payments may be made on his certificate of necessity for confidential military purposes, and his determination shall be final and conclusive upon the accounting officers of the Government; $ , of which not less than $ shall be available only for the maintenance of real property facilities.
Page 14 - Defense available for military construction as he may designate, to be merged with and to be available for the same purposes, and for the same time period, as the appropriation or fund to which transferred: Provided further, That of the amount appropriated, not to exceed...
Page 203 - Secretary's immediate office and the Office of the Under Secretary, the Assistant Secretary and the Assistant Secretary for Air, as well as the Office of Public Relations through which the Secretary executes a coordinated public-relations program for the Naval Establishment.
Page 14 - Revised Statutes, to expedite the production of equipment and supplies for the Army for emergency national defense purposes, including all of the objects and purposes specified under each of the appropriations available to the War Department, during the fiscal year...
Page 293 - For the purposes of this subsection, the worth of any excess equipment or materials means either the actual gross cost to the United States of that particular equipment or materials or the estimated gross cost to the United States of that particular equipment or materials obtained by multiplying the number of units of such particular equipment or materials by the average gross cost of each unit of that equipment or materials owned by the furnishing agency.
Page 14 - Department during the fiscal years 1941 and 1942, for procurement or production of equipment or supplies, for erection of structures, or for acquisition of land; the furnishing of Governmentowned facilities at privately owned plants; the procurement and training of civilian personnel in connection with the production of equipment and material and the use and operation thereof; and for any other purposes which in the discretion of the Secretary of War are desirable in expediting production for military...

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