Military Establishment Appropriation Bill for 1938: Hearings, Seventy-fifth Congress, First Session, on the Military Establishment Appropriation Bill for 1938 ...U.S. Government Printing Office, 1937 - 846 pages |
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... POWERS . How are those who are given extended active duty selected ? General CRAIG . They are recommended by the Chief of the Air Corps . To be eligible for appointment they must be less than 30 years old , graduates of the Air Corps ...
... POWERS . How are those who are given extended active duty selected ? General CRAIG . They are recommended by the Chief of the Air Corps . To be eligible for appointment they must be less than 30 years old , graduates of the Air Corps ...
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... power with a large number of men illy equipped as with a smaller number well equipped . General CRAIG . That is what ... POWERS . They are the administrative heads , are they not ? General CRAIG . They are the administrative heads ; and ...
... power with a large number of men illy equipped as with a smaller number well equipped . General CRAIG . That is what ... POWERS . They are the administrative heads , are they not ? General CRAIG . They are the administrative heads ; and ...
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... POWERS . That was when you were in command of the Ninth Corps Area ? General CRAIG . Yes ; that was when I was in command of the Ninth Corps Area . VALUE OF WORK IN C. C. C. CAMPS TO REGULAR AND RESERVE OFFICERS Mr. DOCKWEILER . I ...
... POWERS . That was when you were in command of the Ninth Corps Area ? General CRAIG . Yes ; that was when I was in command of the Ninth Corps Area . VALUE OF WORK IN C. C. C. CAMPS TO REGULAR AND RESERVE OFFICERS Mr. DOCKWEILER . I ...
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... powers of aviation . However , the purpose of observation aviation is to serve the troops on the ground . Mr. COLLINS . I had the idea that was the reason for the G. H. Q. force . General CRAIG . No , sir ; the reason for that is to ...
... powers of aviation . However , the purpose of observation aviation is to serve the troops on the ground . Mr. COLLINS . I had the idea that was the reason for the G. H. Q. force . General CRAIG . No , sir ; the reason for that is to ...
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... POWERS . Certainly your policies are up to the minute , and many of them beyond the present moment . I think the committee appreciates that , and I think the Army and the cause of national defense will certainly be benefited by the ...
... POWERS . Certainly your policies are up to the minute , and many of them beyond the present moment . I think the committee appreciates that , and I think the Army and the cause of national defense will certainly be benefited by the ...
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additional Air Corps aircraft airplanes allotted ammunition amount antiaircraft appropriation approximately Arsenal authorized BLANDING Bolling Field Budget Bureau camps Captain CLAY Captain MOORE Cavalry Chairman Chemical Warfare civilian Civilian Conservation Corps COLLINS Colonel CHAFFEE committee Congress CONLEY CONNOR construction Corps Area cost course CRAIG Department DOCKWEILER duty employees ENGEL Engineers enlisted equipment estimate expenses Field Artillery fiscal year 1938 flood flying funds GIBBINS guns Harbor increase Infantry insert June 30 land maintenance Major MACON Major WORRALL MARKHAM Medical ment military Mitchel Field motor national defense National Guard National Guard Bureau Navy Ordnance Organized Reserves percent personnel Philippine Scouts PILLSBURY planes present procurement purchase Quartermaster record regiment Regular Army repair Reserve officers rifle River School SNYDER STARNES supplies TERRY tion Total troops TSCHAPPAT units War Department WARFIELD West Point WESTOVER
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Page 15 - Islands, together with the personnel, records, property, and funds of the office of the United States High Commissioner to the Philippine Islands are transferred from the Secretary of the Interior to the said United States High Commissioner to the Philippine Islands.
Page 59 - Act shall be expended on the construction of any project until States, political subdivisions thereof or other responsible local agencies have given assurances satisfactory to the Secretary of War...
Page 318 - That the following sums of money be, and are hereby, appropriated, to be paid out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to be immediately available, and to be expended under the direction of the Secretary of War and the supervision of the Chief of Engineers, for the construction, completion, repair, and preservation of the public works hereinafter named: ***** Sec.
Page 636 - At the beginning of the year, the middle of the year, and at the end of the year.
Page 666 - And the services of skilled draftsmen, civil engineers, and such other services as the Secretary of War may deem necessary, may be employed only in the office of the Chief of...
Page 749 - Mr. Chairman and gentlemen of the committee, I want to thank you for this opportunity to appear before you.
Page 59 - Army that they will (a) provide without cost to the United States all lands, easements, and rights-of-way necessary for the construction of the project, except as otherwise provided herein; (b) hold and save the United States free from damages due to the construction works; (c) maintain and operate all the works after completion in accordance with regulations prescribed by the Secretary of the Army...
Page 761 - Thank you very much, Mr. Chairman, for giving me this opportunity to appear before the committee this morning.
Page 381 - Stock," said Joanna, courteously, "we shall be glad to hear anything you may have to say. Let us leave them to their folly, Mr. Raban. Do you know your neighbour? — our excellent friend and minister?
Page 382 - An Act to make provision for the care and treatment of members of the National Guard, Organized Reserves, Reserve Officers...