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2. National Security Act of 1947 - Wikipedia

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   National Security Act of 1947; Long title: An Act to promote the national security by providing for a Secretary of Defense; for a National Military Establishment; for a Department of the Army, a Department of the Navy, a Department of the Air Force; and for the coordination of the activities of the National Military Establishment with other departments and agencies of the Government concerned ...

3. Oversight of United States covert operations - Wikipedia

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   The National Security Act of 1947 did not explicitly authorize the CIA to conduct covert operations, although Section 102(d)(5) was sufficiently vague to permit abuse. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] At the very first meetings of the NSC in late 1947, the perceived necessity to "stem the flow of communism" in Western Europe —particularly Italy —by overt and ...

4. History of the United States National Security Council

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   The national Security Act of 1947 provides the council with powers of setting up and adjusting foreign policies and reconcile diplomatic and military establishments. It established a Secretary of Defence, a National Military Establishment which serves as central intelligence agency and a National Security Resources Board.

5. Foreign policy of the Harry S. Truman administration - Wikipedia

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   The National Security Act of 1947 merged the Department of War and the Department of the Navy into the National Military Establishment (which was later renamed as the Department of Defense). The law also separated the U.S. Air Force from the Army. It created the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), and the National Security Council (NSC).

6. National Security Act - Wikipedia

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   National Security Act may refer to: National Security Act (India), law to provide for preventive detention; National Security Act (South Korea), regarding seditious activities; National Security Act of 1947, a United States law that established the Central Intelligence Agency; National Security Act 2017 (Canada)

7. 1947 in American television - Wikipedia

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   Now WDIV-TV, the WWJ-TV calls now reside at CBS' O&O in Detroit: June 27 Washington, D.C. WNBW: 4 NBC Now WRC-TV September 13 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: WFIL-TV: 6 DuMont Now ABC O&O station WPVI-TV October 3 Washington, D.C. WTVW (later WMAL-TV) 7 CBS: Now ABC affiliate WJLA-TV October 27 Baltimore, Maryland: WMAR-TV: 2 Independent

8. National Security Resources Board - Wikipedia

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   The National Security Resources Board was a United States government agency created by the National Security Act of 1947 whose purpose was to advise the President, in times of war, on how to mobilize natural resources, manpower, and the scientific establishment to meet the demands of the Department of Defense.

9. Official reports by the U.S. Government on the CIA - Wikipedia

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   The first major analysis, following the National Security Act of 1947, was chaired by former President Herbert Hoover, with a Task Force on National Security Organization under Ferdinand Eberstadt, one of the drafters of the National Security Act and a believer in centralized intelligence.