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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 ...
Mail Call is a television program that aired on the History Channel. It was hosted by R. Lee Ermey , a retired United States Marine Corps staff sergeant and honorary gunnery sergeant . [ 1 ] The show debuted on August 4, 2002 as part of the "Fighting Fridays" lineup. [ 2 ]
The history of CI covert action had an ignominious start when, before the creation of the Office of Policy Coordination, The New York Times reported on CI's first covert action, noting the arrest of a CI agent in connection with his meeting with the Romanian National Peasants' Party, along with the arrest of the party's leaders on the charge of ...
The National Intelligence Authority (NIA) was the United States Government authority responsible for monitoring the Central Intelligence Group (CIG), the successor intelligence agency of the Office of Strategic Services established by President Harry S. Truman's presidential directive of 22 January 1946 [1] in the aftermath of World War II.
September 18 – Most provisions of the National Security Act go into effect, reorganizing the military to form the National Military Establishment (later the Department of Defense) with subordinate Departments of the Army, Navy, and Air Force; creating the Central Intelligence Agency and the National Security Council; and establishing the ...
Jesus: His Life is a British drama TV series about the life of Jesus told by the closest people to him. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It is interviewed and consulted by a diverse group of scholars such as Robert Cargill, Father Jonathan Morris, Reverend Gabriel Salguero, and Pastor Susan Sparks. [ 3 ]
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
Forrestal was born in Matteawan, New York (now part of Beacon, New York), the youngest son of James Forrestal, an Irish immigrant who dabbled in politics. His mother, the former Mary Anne Toohey (herself the daughter of another Irish immigrant) raised him as a devout Catholic. [2]