TITLE IV SEC. 401. Section 3034 (a) of title 10, United States Code, is amended to read as follows: "The Chief of Staff shall be appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, for a period of four years, from the general officers of the Army. He serves during the pleasure of the President. In time of war or national emergency hereafter declared by the Congress he may be reappointed for a term of not more than four years." SEC. 402. Section 5081 (a) of title 10, United States Code, is amended to read as follows: "There is a Chief of Naval Operations, appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, to serve at the pleasure of the President, for a term of four years, from officers on the active list in the line of the Navy, eligible to command at sea and not below the grade of rear admiral. In time of war or national emergency hereafter declared by the Congress be may be reappointed for a term of not more than four years." SEC. 403. Section 8034 (a) of title 10, United States Code, is amended to read as follows: "The Chief of Staff shall be appointed for a period of four years by the Pres ident, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, from the general officers of the Air Force. He serves during the pleasure of the President. In time of war or national emergency hereafter declared by the Congress he may be reappointed for a term of not more than four years." SEC. 404. Section 5201 (a) of title 10, United States Code, is amended to read as follows: "There is a Commandant of the Marine Corps, appointed by the President, for a term of four years, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, to serve at the pleasure of the President, from officers on the active list of the Marice Corps, not below the rank of Colonel. In time of war or national emergency hereafter declared by the Congress he may be reappointed for a term of not more than four years." SEC. 405. The foregoing provisions of this amendment shall take effect as of January 1, 1969. PRINCIPAL WITNESSES WHO APPEARED IN PERSON OR SUBMITTED WRITTEN STATEMENTS Betts, Lt. Gen. Austin W. (U.S. Army). 505, 518, 523, 527, 554, 557, 1196, 1247, 1263 Burgelin, Louis, president, Navy Yard Association of Mare Island... Burke, Hon. James A.. 1118 1095 Casey, Ralph E., president, American Merchant Marine Institute. 1103 1172 Connolly, Vice Adm. Thomas F. (U.S. Navy) – – 798, 826, 1162, 1178 Dewey, Ralph B., president, Pacific American Steamship Association... 1107 Donnelly, Lt. Gen. Harold C. 1484 Evans, Maj. Gen. Andrew J., Jr. (U.S. Air Force). 1622 Fahy, Adm. E. J. (U.S. Navy). 1187 Fairfax, Rear Adm. Eugene G. (U.S. Navy). 1494 Flax, Hon. Alexander H. (U.S. Air Force). 1624, 1645, 1680, 1689 Foster, Dr. John, Jr., Director of Defense Research and Engineering---- 432 601, 639, 722, 738, 742, 753, 762, 772, 777, 781, 801, 819, 822, 832 Holzapple, Lt. Gen. Joseph R. (U.S. Air Force) 1111 1491 1510 1631 578, 598, 610, 636, 709, 1314, 1321, 1323, 1338 McConnell, Gen. John P., Chief of Staff, U.S. Air Force. 514, 526, 551, 555, 1215, 1247, 1265 McCutcheon, Maj. Gen. Keith B. (U.S. Marine Corps) 1179 596, 389, 602, 636, 719, 731, 748, 776, 794, 803 McNamara, Hon. Robert S., Secretary of Defense-426 et seq., 461, 466, 473, 474, 494, 570, 575, 836, 839, 870, 912, 935, 944, 953, 1009-1013, 1022, 1056, 1062, 1073. Mailliard, Hon. William S.. Nitze, Hon. Paul H., Secretary of the Navy 1084 510, 1331, 1347 585, 603, 636, 701, 711, 728, 748, 779, 828 Pettis, Andrew A., vice president, Industrial Union of Marine & Shipbuilding Workers of America____ 1123 Resor, Hon. Stanley R., Secretary of the Army. 577, 701, 1306, 1309, 1320, 1325, 1333, 1356 Rickover, Vice Adm. Hyman G. (U.S. Navy). Starbird, Lt. Gen. Alfred D.. Van Ryzin, Gen. William J. (U.S. Marine Corps). 422, 466, 896, 1027, 1044, 1060, 1069, 1073 1757 1130 618, 644, 662, 706 1486 1142 1170 398 et seq., |