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National Security Act of 1947 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia The National Security Act of 1947 signed July 26, 1947 by U.S. President Harry S. Truman realigned and reorganized the United States' armed forces, foreign policy, and Intelligence Community apparatus in the aftermath of World War II. Text of the National Security Act of 1947 Aside from the military reorganization, the act established the National Security Council, a central place of coordination for national security policy in the Executive Branch, and the Central Intelligence Agency, the United States' first peacetime intelligence agency. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/National_Security_Act   (255 words)

MSN Encarta - Search Results - National Security Act of 1947 National Security Council (NSC), agency of the executive office of the president of the U.S., created by the National Security Act of 1947. National Security Act of 1947, United States federal law that set up the National Military Establishment, headed by a secretary of defense who holds... Army, Department of the, one of the three major components of the United States Department of Defense, was created by the National Security Act of... encarta.msn.com /National_Security_Act_of_1947.html   (232 words)

Overview of the US National Security Structure The National Security Act of 1947 was monumental legislation. The National Security Act of 1947 established the National Security Council to consider national security issues that require Presidential decision. In 1949, the National Security Act was amended to change the name of the NME to the Department of Defense and to recognize it as an executive department. www.iwar.org.uk /military/resources/us/national-security-structure.htm   (2303 words)

sg870427.txt III) 720; 28 U.S.C. 1361; and Section 102(c) of the National Security Act of 1947, 50 U.S.C. 403(c) (J.A. Respondent sought a declaratory judgment that his dismissal was unlawful and an injuction requiring the CIA to reinstate him to his former position (id. at 13). Section 102(c) of the National Security Act of 1947, 50 U.S.C. 403(c), precludes review of the decision of the Director of Central Intelligence to remove an officer or employee of the CIA, and it commits that action to the director's discretion. The jurisdiction of this Court is invoked under 28 U.S.C. Section 102(c) of the National Security Act of 1947, ch. www.usdoj.gov /osg/briefs/1987/sg870427.txt   (10947 words)

National Security Act of 1947 - Sec. 207 - 209 The following text is taken from the National Security Act of 1947 and is the document authorizing the creation of a separate US Air Force. President Harry S Truman signed the National Security Act on 26 July 1947 aboard the Douglas VC-54C "Sacred Cow" displayed at the USAF Museum in the Presidential Aircraft Hangar. (e) For a period of two years from the date of enactment of this Act, personnel (both military and civilian), property, records, installations, agencies, activities, and projects may be transferred between the Department of the Army and the Department of the Air Force by direction of the Secretary of Defense. www.wpafb.af.mil /museum/history/postwwii/nsa47.htm   (915 words)

National Security Council --  Encyclopædia Britannica U.S. agency within the Executive Office of the President, established by the National Security Act in 1947 to advise the president on domestic, foreign, and military policies related to national security. Includes provisional constitutional orders and note on its land, people, and history along with details on the national security council, provisional governors, and attorney general. The September 11 attacks of 2001 precipitated the creation of the Department of Homeland Security, which is charged with protecting the United States against terrorist attacks. www.britannica.com /eb/article-9055013?tocId=9055013   (765 words)

National Security Act of 1947 JULY 26--The National Security Act of 1947 became law providing the most basic reorganization of defense activities since the creation of the Navy Department in 1798. The law established the National Security Council, the Central Intelligence Agency, the National Security Resources Board, the National Military Establishment and the Office of Secretary of Defense. Within the National Military Establishment it established a third service, the U.S. Air Force, the Joint Chiefs of Staff, the Research and Development Board and the Munitions Board. avstop.com /news/ns.html   (97 words)

1947-act.htm The National Security Act of 1947 mandated a major reorganization of the foreign policy and military establishments of the U.S. Government. The function of the Council shall be to advise the President with respect to the integration of domestic, foreign, and military policies relating to the national security so as to enable the military services and the other departments and agencies of the Government to cooperate more effectively in matters involving the national security. (1) The worldwide interests, goals, and objectives of the United States that are vital to the national security of the United States. www.milnet.com /1947-act.htm   (10221 words)

United States National Security Council - SourceWatch The National Security Council (http://www.whitehouse.gov/nsc/) was "established by the National Security Act of 1947 (http://www.state.gov/www/about_state/history/intel/intro6.html)also (http://www.whitehouse.gov/nsc/history.html) (PL 235 - 61 Stat. 496; U.S.C. 402), amended by the National Security Act Amendments of 1949 (63 Stat. Its regular attendees (both statutory and non-statutory) are the Vice President, the Secretary of State, the Secretary of the Treasury, the Secretary of Defense, and the Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs. www.sourcewatch.org /index.php?title=National_Security_Council   (530 words)

H. Rpt. 104-18 Part 3. NATIONAL SECURITY REVITALIZATION ACT. February 6, 1995. The amendments simply substitute the existing requirements of Title V of the National Security Act of 1947 on reporting intelligence activities to the two intelligence committees instead of reporting to other committees as proposed in these sections of the bill. Budgetary Implications of H.R. 7, National Security Revitalization Act This document considers the budgetary implications of H.R. 7 as introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives on January 4, 1995. Purpose The principal purpose of H.R. 7, as amended, is to revitalize the national security of the United States. www.globalsecurity.org /intell/library/congress/1995_rpt/h1040183.htm   (6095 words)

50th Anniversary - NS Act of 1947 As we observe the 50th anniversary of the National Security Act of 1947, we pay tribute to the vision and determination of a generation of American civilian and military leaders. In creating the National Security Council, the National Security Act of 1947 provided the President with an invaluable forum for the consideration and coordination of domestic, foreign, and military policies related to America's security. The result of their efforts was the National Security Act of 1947. clinton4.nara.gov /WH/EOP/NSC/html/50thanniv.html   (831 words)

CIA - History Congress recognized the importance of the position in April 1953 by amending the National Security Act of 1947 to provide for the appointment of the Deputy Director of Central Intelligence by the President with the advice and consent of the Senate. The 1947 Act charged the CIA with coordinating the nation's intelligence activities and correlating, evaluating and disseminating intelligence which affects national security. In 1949, the Central Intelligence Agency Act was passed supplementing the 1947 Act by permitting the Agency to use confidential fiscal and administrative procedures and exempting CIA from many of the usual limitations on the expenditure of federal funds. www.fas.org /irp/cia/ciahist.htm   (2605 words)

National Security Act + Roswell - Above Top Secret Conspiracy Community The National Security Act of 1947 is what led to even higher levels of secrecy by way of compartmentalizing. When Truman penned into law the NSA of 1947 it included that very definition as being covered under the Private Presidential Documents clause (there is a "real" goverment names for this clause but it allaudes me at the moment). You would need another act from a President that recinds the veil on these files of past Presidents to gain access. www.abovetopsecret.com /forum/thread172439/pg1   (1495 words)

Chapter 9: The Coincidence of Crises, "THE SECRET TEAM", 1997 The National Security Act of 1947 was brewed in a cauldron under great heat and pressure, with the flavoring of spices from many sources. For the greatest nation in the world suddenly to assume the role of a defensive power is a certain signal of some major change in national character. Somehow, under the pressures of the great debates during 1947, this tradition and heritage broke down, and in the face of the responsibilities incumbent upon this country in the Nuclear Age and in the face of a growing "Communist menace", the American military posture became one of defense. www.ratical.org /ratville/JFK/ST/STchp9.html   (8723 words)

History of the Nastional Security Council 1947-1997 The function of the NSC as outlined in the 1947 act was to advise the President on integration of domestic, foreign, and military policies relating to national security and to facilitate interagency cooperation. The National Security Act of July 26, 1947, created the National Security Council under the chairmanship of the President, with the Secretaries of State and Defense as its key members, to coordinate foreign policy and defense policy, and to reconcile diplomatic and military commitments and requirements. In neither the National Security Act of 1947 nor subsequent amendments was there provision for the position of National Security Adviser. www.fas.org /irp/offdocs/NSChistory.htm   (12384 words)

U.S. National Security and Foreign Policy Web Links: Library and Links: Jeannette Rankin Library Program: U.S. Institute of Peace The GPO web site has an electronic edition of the U.S. Code with 50 USC 402, the section of the U.S. Code for the National Security Act of 1947 and subsequent amendments, establishing the National Security Council. The National Security Council Project,"represents the most comprehensive study of the National Security Council (NSC) to date, from its origins in 1947 through the Clinton Administration," includes oral history roundtable transcripts and a policy briefing by Ivo H. Daalder and I. Destler on A New NSC for a New Administration. The National Security: Research and Analysis section of the web site describes research in national security issues, lists new publications in PDF (requires Adobe® Acrobat® Reader to view), reports on hot topics and links to special projects in national security. www.usip.org /library/topics/national_security.html   (1105 words)

bill1494.txt FILE h1494.ih HR 1494 IH 104th CONGRESS 1st Session To amend the National Security Act of 1947 to establish the positions of Director, Deputy Director, and Senior Directors of the National Security Council and to require that their appointments be subject to confirmation by the Senate, and for other purposes. (a) IN GENERAL- Subsection (c) of section 101 of the National Security Act of 1947 (50 U.S.C. 402) is amended to read as follows: `(c)(1) The Council shall have a director and a deputy director, both of whom shall be appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate. ESTABLISHMENT OF POSITIONS OF DIRECTOR, DEPUTY DIRECTOR, AND SENIOR DIRECTORS OF THE NATIONAL SECURITY COUNCIL. nsi.org /Library/Legis/bill1494.txt   (218 words)

National Security Council The National Security Council was established by the National Security Act of 1947 (PL 235 - 61 Stat. 496; U.S.C. 402), amended by the National Security Act Amendments of 1949 (63 Stat. Samuel Berger - Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs clinton4.nara.gov /WH/EOP/NSC/html/nschome.html   (103 words)

Nationalsecurity from LiveJournal no not national treasure, national security :D has anyone actually seen it enough to want to write something for it? Professor Is Acquitted in Case Seen as Patriot Act Test Your hair is acting funny and you have feeling something will go bad. www.ljseek.com /search/Nationalsecurity   (510 words)

National Security Act of 1947 The National Security Act of 1947 established a National Military Establishment headed by a Secretary of Defense with three executive departments. Memorabilia related to National Security Act of 1947 is at auction on eBay. More books on National Security Act of 1947 can be found at Barnes & Noble. www.u-s-history.com /pages/h1259.html   (196 words)

UNITED STATES INTELLIGENCE COMMUNITY - WHO WE ARE On December 28, 2001, the President signed legislation that amended the National Security Act of 1947, making Coast Guard Intelligence a member of the Intelligence Community. Its core roles are to protect the public, the environment, and U.S. economic and security interests in any maritime region in which those interests may be at risk, including international waters and America's coasts, ports, and inland waterways. The United States Coast Guard is a military, multi-mission, maritime service within the Homeland Security Department and one of the nation's five armed services. www.intelligence.gov /1-members_coastguard.shtml   (416 words)

Find in a Library: S. 1324, an amendment to the National Security Act of 1947 : hearings before the Select Committee on Intelligence of the United States Senate, Ninety-eighth Congress, first session ... June 21, 28, October 4, 1983. Find in a Library: S. 1324, an amendment to the National Security Act of 1947 : hearings before the Select Committee on Intelligence of the United States Senate, Ninety-eighth Congress, first session... 1324, an amendment to the National Security Act of 1947 : hearings before the Select Committee on Intelligence of the United States Senate, Ninety-eighth Congress, first session... WorldCat is provided by OCLC Online Computer Library Center, Inc. on behalf of its member libraries. worldcatlibraries.org /wcpa/ow/1f03defd54029b43a19afeb4da09e526.html   (129 words)

USA Patriot Act of 2001, Sections 901-1005 Section 3 of the National Security Act of 1947 (50 U.S.C. 401a) is amended-- Section 103(c) of the National Security Act of 1947 (50 U.S.C. 403-3(c)) is amended-- (1) FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE- The term `foreign intelligence' has the meaning given that term in section 3(2) of the National Security Act of 1947 (50 U.S.C. 401a(2)). www.ratical.org /ratville/CAH/Section901.html   (2337 words)

FindLaw - Law, Lawyer, Lawyers, Attorney, Attorneys and Legal Resources An examination of how both wiretapped illegally and impeachably, and how both claim that a president may violate laws to protect national security. A General Motors Corp. program that lets Hispanics, blacks or lesbians - but not Christians - organize in employee groups does not commit religious discrimination, a federal court ruled. caselaw.lp.findlaw.com /casecode/uscodes/.../sections/section_401.html   (228 words)

United States National Security Council - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia The National Security Council was established by the National Security Act of 1947 (PL 235 - 61 Stat. History of the United States National Security Council 1947-1953 The National Security Council was created in 1947 by the National Security Act. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/United_States_National_Security_Council   (642 words)

History of the Nastional Security Council 1947-1997 The function of the NSC as outlined in the 1947 act was to advise the President on integration of domestic, foreign, and military policies relating to national security and to facilitate interagency cooperation. In neither the National Security Act of 1947 nor subsequent amendments was there provision for the position of National Security Adviser. The National Security Council was created by Public Law 80(253, approved July 26, 1947, as part of a general reorganization of the U.S. national security apparatus. www.fas.org /irp/offdocs/NSChistory.htm   (12384 words)

NARA - Federal Register - Executive Orders The National Security Medal may be awarded to any person, without regard to nationality, including members of the armed forces of the United States, for distinguished achievement or outstanding contribution on or after July 26, 1947, in the field of intelligence relating to the national security. The National Security Medal may be awarded to any person without regard to nationality, including a member of the Armed Forces of the United States, who, on or after 26 July 1947, has made an outstanding contribution to the National intelligence effort. The National Security Medal with accompanying ribbon and appurtenances, shall be of appropriate design to be approved by the Executive Secretary of the National Security Council. www.archives.gov /federal-register/codification/executive-order/10431.html?template=print   (526 words)

Rice Webcast Archive: National Security Advisors, April 12, 2001 QUESTION: As you are aware, the structure in which you operated in your tenure was established in 1947 by the National Security Act of 1947. In fact, most presidents have taken the view that under executive privilege that the their national security advisor, just like their chief of staff, can't be compelled to go up on the Hill. The Forum on the Role of the National Security Advisor was a joint program between the James A. Baker III Institute for Public Policy and the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars. webcast.rice.edu /speeches/20010412secadv.html   (9031 words)

History of the Nastional Security Council 1947-1997 The National Security Act of July 26, 1947, created the National Security Council under the chairmanship of the President, with the Secretaries of State and Defense as its key members, to coordinate foreign policy and defense policy, and to reconcile diplomatic and military commitments and requirements. The National Security Council was created by Public Law 80(253, approved July 26, 1947, as part of a general reorganization of the U.S. national security apparatus. The National Security Adviser was downgraded, and the Chief of Staff to the President exercised a coordinating role in the White House. www.fas.org /irp/offdocs/NSChistory.htm   (9031 words)

United States National Security Council - SourceWatch The National Security Council (http://www.whitehouse.gov/nsc/) was "established by the National Security Act of 1947 (http://www.state.gov/www/about_state/history/intel/intro6.html)also (http://www.whitehouse.gov/nsc/history.html) (PL 235 - 61 Stat. 496; U.S.C. 402), amended by the National Security Act Amendments of 1949 (63 Stat. Its regular attendees (both statutory and non-statutory) are the Vice President, the Secretary of State, the Secretary of the Treasury, the Secretary of Defense, and the Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs. www.sourcewatch.org /index.php?title=National_Security_Council   (530 words)

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