Armed Forces Reserve Act: Hearings Before a Subcommittee of the Committee on Armed Services, United States Senate, 82d Congress, 2d Session, on H.R. 5426, an Act Relating to the Reserve Components of the Armed Forces of the United States. May 26-29, 1952

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U.S. Government Printing Office, 1952 - United States - 347 pages
Considers (82) H.R. 5426.
 

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Page 325 - State which may take and claim the benefit of this act to the endowment, support, and maintenance of at least one college where the leading object shall be, without excluding other scientific and classical studies, and including military tactics, to teach such branches of learning as are related to agriculture and the mechanic arts...
Page 142 - 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 enllotment, enrollment, or appointment In, or assignment to, an organized unit of a reserve component or an officers' training program of the armed force In which he served is available to.
Page 330 - An Act to authorize the President to increase temporarily the Military establishment of the United States", approved May 18, 1917, or any.
Page 325 - An Act to provide for temporarily Increasing the Military Establishment of the United States in time of war and for other purposes...
Page 318 - be more destructive of the recruiting business, than giving ten dollars bounty for six weeks service in the militia, who come in you cannot tell how, go you cannot tell when, and act you cannot tell where ; who consume your provisions, exhaust your stores, and leave you, at last, in a critical moment ?" ** These, Sir," he added, '* are the men I am to depend upon ten days hence.
Page 329 - All persons so drafted shall, from the date of their draft, stand discharged from the militia, and shall from said date be subject to such laws and regulations for the government of the Army of the United States...
Page 87 - ... (A) until the time of his graduation therefrom, or (B) until he attains the twentieth anniversary of his birth, or (C) until he ceases satisfactorily to pursue such course of instruction, whichever is the earliest.
Page 321 - The cup of forbearance had been exhausted, even before the recent information from the frontier of the Del Norte. But now, after reiterated menaces, Mexico has passed the boundary of the United States, has invaded our territory, and shed American blood upon the American soil.
Page 265 - The purpose of each reserve component 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 may require...
Page 22 - Army shall not be considered dependents unless they are in fact dependent on their wives for their chief support,. and the children of such officers...

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