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The Bureau became fully operational on February 1, 2000, and was first known as the Verification and Compliance Bureau. Within the department, the Assistant Secretary is responsible for all matters relating to the supervision of verification and compliance with international arms control, nonproliferation, and disarmament agreements.
The Arms Control and Disarmament Agency was established by the Arms Control and Disarmament Act, Pub. L. 87–297, 75 Stat. 631, enacted September 26, 1961. [1] The H.R. 9118 bill was drafted by presidential adviser John J. McCloy. [2] [3] Its predecessor was the U.S. Disarmament Administration, part of the U.S. Department of State (1960–61).
DMDC was established in 1974 as the Manpower Research and Data Analysis Center (MARDAC) and made a DoD tenant activity within the U.S. Navy.In 1976, it was made a Field Activity of the Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Manpower & Reserve Affairs (OASD (M&RA)) and renamed the Defense Manpower Data Center (DMDC).
First Reformed Church of Roseland was founded by the Dutch immigrant population. Roseland was settled in the 1840s by Dutch immigrants, who called the area "de Hooge Prairie", the High Prairie, because it was built on higher, drier ground than the earlier Dutch settlement several miles further south of the Little Calumet River, which was called "de Laage Prairie", the Low Prairie, now South ...
Disarmament means the physical removal of the means of combat from ex-belligerents (weapons, ammunition, etc.). Demobilization means the disbanding of armed groups. Reintegration means the process of reintegrating former combatants into civilian society, reducing the number of people immediately ready to engage in armed combat.
Assumed office Left office President served under 11 Lynn Etheridge Davis: April 1, 1993 August 8, 1997 Bill Clinton: 12 John D. Holum [3] December 1, 1997 [4] August 7, 2000 Bill Clinton 13 John R. Bolton: May 11, 2001 July 31, 2005 George W. Bush: 14 Robert Joseph: June 1, 2005 March 2, 2007 George W. Bush - John Rood (acting) [5] September ...
In January 1941 the U.S. War Department issued orders to consider potential sites for a new U.S. Army training center in Indiana.After the Hurd Engineering Company surveyed an estimated 50,000 acres (200 km 2), an area was selected for the camp in south-central Indiana, approximately 30 miles (48 km) south of Indianapolis, 12 miles (19 km) north of Columbus, and 4 miles (6.4 km) west of Edinburgh.
Arms Control and Disarmament Act of 1961; Long title: An Act to establish a United States Arms Control and Disarmament Agency. Nicknames: Arms Control and Disarmament Act: Enacted by: the 87th United States Congress: Effective: September 26, 1961: Citations; Public law: 87-297: Statutes at Large: 75 Stat. 631: Codification; Titles amended