National Reserve Plan: Hearings Before Subcommittee No.1 of the Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives, Eighty-fourth Congress, First Session. February 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 28, March 1, 2, 3, 4, 8, 10, 21, 22, 23, 24, and 25, 1955 |
What people are saying - Write a review
We haven't found any reviews in the usual places.
Common terms and phrases
active duty ADAMS additional Admiral Air Force American Armed Forces Army authority basic believe bill Board Bray BROOKS Chairman Colonel coming Commander committee complete concerned Congress Corps correct course Defense Department DEVEREUX draft drill DUCANDER effect enlisted Establishment fact feel figure further give given going individual Johnson legislation manpower Marine matter mean meet military military training mobilization months National Guard Naval Navy necessary obligation officers organization participation percent period person personnel present President PRICE problem proposed question Ready Reserve reason recruiting Regular Reserve Forces Reserve Plan Reserve program reservists Secretary BURGESS Secretary MILTON Selective serve statement strength Thank thing tion understand units universal veterans voluntary volunteer WINSTEAD young ZANDT
Popular passages
Page 1886 - That since wars begin in the minds of men, it is in the minds of men that the defenses of peace must be constructed...
Page 1247 - Code, is amended by adding the following new subsection at the end thereof: "(d) Under regulations to be prescribed by the Secretary of Defense, or the Secretary of the Treasury with respect to the Coast Guard when it is not operating as a service in the Navy...
Page 1247 - In case the Secretary of the Army, the Secretary of the Navy, or the Secretary of the Air Force (or the Secretary of the Treasury with respect to the United States Coast Guard), determines that enlistment, enrollment, or appointment in, or assignment to, an organized unit of a reserve component or an officers...
Page 1859 - Except as otherwise provided in this title (sees. 451-454 and 455-471 of this appendix), every mule citizen of the United States and every male alien admitted for permanent residence, who is between the ages of 18 years and 6 months and 26 years...
Page 1252 - I, AB, do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I will bear true faith and allegiance to the United States of America ; that I will serve them honestly and faithfully against all their enemies whomsoever ; and that I will obey the orders of the President of the United States, and the orders of the officers appointed over me, according to the rules and articles of war.
Page 1383 - I am pleased to have this opportunity to present the views of the Treasury Department on...
Page 1247 - Defense, the Secretary of the Army, the Secretary of the Navy, or the Secretary of the Air Force, or the duly authorized representative of any such Secretary, the national defense will be facilitated thereby.
Page 1854 - Woe to them that go down to Egypt for help; and stay on horses, and trust in chariots, because they are many; and in horsemen, because they are very strong; but they look not unto the Holy One of Israel, neither seek the Lord!
Page 1248 - The purpose of the reserve components is to provide trained units and qualified persons available for active duty in the armed forces, in time of war or national emergency and at such other times as the national security requires...
Page 2030 - The Congress further declares that in a free society the obligations and privileges of serving in the Armed Forces and the Reserve components thereof should be shared generally, in accordance with a system which is fair and just, and which is consistent with the maintenance of an effective national economy.
Bibliographic information
| Title | National Reserve Plan: Hearings Before Subcommittee No.1 of the Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives, Eighty-fourth Congress, First Session. February 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 28, March 1, 2, 3, 4, 8, 10, 21, 22, 23, 24, and 25, 1955 |
| Author | United States. Congress. House. Committee on Armed Services |
| Publisher | U.S. Government Printing Office, 1955 |
| Original from | the Library of Congress |
| Digitized | 20 Dec 2006 |
| Length | 1280 pages |
| Export Citation | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |