The United States Air Force : basic documents on roles and missionsDIANE Publishing, 1987 - 100 pages |
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... Navy in the late 1940s as to whether the Navy had a role in it , and who ought to control the mission . These contentious issues prompted Secretary of Defense James V. Forrestal to convene a conference , out of which grew the Key West ...
... Navy in the late 1940s as to whether the Navy had a role in it , and who ought to control the mission . These contentious issues prompted Secretary of Defense James V. Forrestal to convene a conference , out of which grew the Key West ...
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... Navy contributed radar ships and would augment CONAD's forces in wartime with Marine and Navy fighter aircraft , all under the executive agency of the Air Force . Within the air defense mission , Secretary of Defense Wilson divided ...
... Navy contributed radar ships and would augment CONAD's forces in wartime with Marine and Navy fighter aircraft , all under the executive agency of the Air Force . Within the air defense mission , Secretary of Defense Wilson divided ...
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... Navy transport routes . This The Navy had been in the air air transport business almost as long as the Air Force and had used airlift heavily during the war . The Navy had wanted to retain its own air transport service after the war ...
... Navy transport routes . This The Navy had been in the air air transport business almost as long as the Air Force and had used airlift heavily during the war . The Navy had wanted to retain its own air transport service after the war ...
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... Navy's aircraft fleet , and the fact that only a single organization for air transport was really required , Secretary of Secretary of Defense Forrestal created the joint Military Air Transport Service ( MATS ) ( Doc . 9 ) in May 1948 ...
... Navy's aircraft fleet , and the fact that only a single organization for air transport was really required , Secretary of Secretary of Defense Forrestal created the joint Military Air Transport Service ( MATS ) ( Doc . 9 ) in May 1948 ...
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... Navy portion of MAC was removed altogether as the Air Force took over airlift almost completely in April 1966 ( Doc . 30 ) . In the 1970s , MAC received all military transport aircraft ( except for Navy carrier onboard delivery and ...
... Navy portion of MAC was removed altogether as the Air Force took over airlift almost completely in April 1966 ( Doc . 30 ) . In the 1970s , MAC received all military transport aircraft ( except for Navy carrier onboard delivery and ...
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Page 83 - If any provision of this Act or the application thereof to any person or circumstances is held invalid, the validity of the remainder of the Act and of the application of such provision to other persons and circumstances shall not be affected thereby.
Page 249 - Prepared by the President and transmitted to the Senate and the House of Representatives in Congress assembled, April 24, 1958, pursuant to the provisions of the Reorganization Act of 1949, approved June 20, 1949, as amended CIVILIAN MOBILIZATION SECTION 1.
Page 178 - Establishment], and the Secretary of Defense shall be the head thereof. ( b ) There shall be within the Department of Defense ( 1 ) the Department of the Army, the Department of the Navy, and the Department of the Air Force...
Page 87 - Now, therefore, by virtue of the authority vested in me by the Constitution and laws of the United States, and as President of the United States and Commander in Chief of the armed forces of the United States, it is hereby ordered as follows: 1.
Page 331 - With full recognition of the constitutional right of either House to change such rules (so far as relating to the procedure in such House) at any time, in the same manner and to the same extent as in the case of any other rule of such House. SEC. 202. As used in this title, the term "resolution...
Page 162 - Corps shall be organized, trained, and equipped to provide fleet marine forces of combined arms, together with supporting air components, for service with the fleet in the seizure or defense of advanced naval bases and for the conduct of such land operations as may be essential to the prosecution of a naval campaign.
Page 197 - The Administrator shall be appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, and shall receive compensation at the rate of $10,000 a year.
Page 192 - Defense, the Department of the Army, the Department of the Navy, and the Department of the Air Force, generally.
Page 70 - Act, without regard to the civil-service laws and the Classification Act of 1923, as amended...
Page 81 - No suit, action, or other proceeding, lawfully commenced by or against the head of any agency or other officer of the United States, in his official capacity or in relation to the discharge of his official duties, shall abate by reason of the taking effect of...