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Department and Defense
Recent statements by the President and Defense Department spokesmen have, to the contrary, assured us that our lead is very great.
Unless the Administration and the Defense Department have been deceiving us, the facts do not support the assertion that we are `` compelled '' to resume atmospheric testing.
Research and development activities undertaken by the Secretary shall be coordinated or conducted jointly with the Department of Defense to the end that developments under this Act which are primarily of a civil nature will contribute to the defense of the Nation and that developments which are primarily of a military nature will, to the greatest practicable extent compatible with military and security requirements, be available to advance the purposes of this Act and to strengthen the civil economy of the Nation.
In support of the emphasis placed by the Department of Defense on instruction in emergency medical care, the Medical Illustration Service developed casualty simulation kits and rescue breathing manikins which are being field tested ; ;
It is the concern of the Department of State that the American people are safe and secure -- defense is not a monopoly concern of the Department of Defense.
Similar restrictions on the strength of the Army National Guard contained in the 1960 Department of Defense Appropriation Act should likewise be dropped.
-- About 30% of the expenditures for the Department of Defense in 1961 are for military personnel costs, including pay for active, reserve, and retired military personnel.
-- Approximately 45% of the expenditures for the Department of Defense are for procurement, research, development, and construction programs.
In addition to its major effort on fuel cells, Patterson Moos Research Division is continuing to carry on research in other fields, both under contract for the Defense Department, other government agencies and for our own account.
The congressman's patriotism is always involved when he turns upon the Defense Department.
Noting that President Kennedy has handed the Defense Department the major responsibility for the nation's civil defense program, Mr. Hawksley said the federal government would pay half the salary of a full-time local director.
The company has billed the United States Government for $7,500,000 of these expenses under the Defense Department regulation allowing costs of a type generally recognized as ordinary and necessary for the conduct of the contractor's business.
After a White House huddle between the President and top lieutenants, the Defense Department reacted sharply to a cry from the pro-Western government of Laos that several battalions of Communist troops had invaded Laos from North Viet Nam.
According to the Department of Defense, the " Order of Titus award is the only award presented by the Chief of Chaplains to recognize outstanding performance of ministry by chaplains and chaplain assistants.
* 1949 – U. S. President Harry S. Truman signs the National Security Act Amendment, streamlining the defense agencies of the United States government, and replacing the Department of War with the United States Department of Defense.
A 50: 50 mixture of 2, 4, 5-T and 2, 4-D, it was manufactured for the U. S. Department of Defense primarily by Monsanto Corporation and Dow Chemical.
* – both of Young's books were commissioned by the U. S. Department of Defense, Office of the Deputy Under Secretary of Defense ( Installations and Environment )
" Comics ,” wrote Capp in 1970, “ can be a combination of the highest quality of art and text, and many of them are .” Capp would produce many giveaway educational comic books and public services pamphlets, spanning several decades, for the Red Cross, the Department of Civil Defense, the Department of the Navy, the U. S. Army, the Anti-Defamation League, the Department of Labor, Community Chest ( a forerunner of United Way ), and the Job Corps.
The newest upgrade is a joint venture by the Italian Ministry of Defense and the US Department of Defense: the AGM-88E Advanced Anti-Radiation Guided Missile ( AARGM ), produced by Alliant Techsystems.

Department and appropriation
1893 First state appropriation ; Normal Department established ; First graduating class
The NED receives an annual appropriation from the U. S. budget ( it is included in the chapter of the Department of State budget destined for the U. S. Agency for International Development-USAID ) and is subject to congressional oversight even as a non-governmental organization.
" In February 1935, the War Department arranged a Congressional appropriation of $ 57 million to build three border air bases for the purposes of pre-emptive surprise attacks on Canadian air fields " ( Berlin Glasnost, 1992 – 2007 ).
The U. S. Department of State's Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs sponsors the Fulbright Program from an annual appropriation from the U. S. Congress.
A portion of the Fulbright Program is a Congressional appropriation to the United States Department of Education for the Fulbright-Hays Program.
An annual congressional appropriation administered by the U. S. Department of Education funds Howard University and Howard University Hospital.
Fifty years later, Congress authorized a small appropriation to establish a national cemetery in Honolulu with two provisions: that the location be acceptable to the War Department, and that the site would be donated rather than purchased.
The Dickey Amendment ( also known as the Dickey-Wicker Amendment ) is the name of an appropriation bill rider attached to a bill passed by United States Congress in 1995, and signed by former President Bill Clinton, which prohibits the Department of Health and Human Services ( HHS ) from using appropriated funds for the creation of human embryos for research purposes or for research in which human embryos are destroyed.
In April 1888, the college received a state appropriation of twenty-five hundred dollars for equipping and operating its Department of Veterinary Science, and on June 6, 1888, Dr. Mark Francis received his formal appointment to the faculty.
1492 into law, creating the Japanese American Confinement Sites grant program that authorized the appropriation of $ 38, 000, 000 in federal grant money to preserve and interpret the system of Japanese American incarceration sites, including the temporary WCCA sites, the ten WRA concentration camps and the Department of Justice internment camps.
:" No contract or purchase on behalf of the United States shall be made, unless the same is authorized by law or is under an appropriation adequate to its fulfillment, except in the Department of Defense .... for clothing, subsistence, forage, fuel, quarters, transportation, or medical and hospital supplies, which, however, shall not exceed the necessities of the current year ..."

Department and acts
One of Polk's last acts as President was to sign the bill creating the Department of the Interior ( March 3, 1849 ).
" State Sponsors of Terrorism " is a designation applied by the United States Department of State to nations which have " repeatedly provided support for acts of international terrorism.
The Broomfield Police Department performs all " sheriff " functions under an appointed police chief, who acts as the sheriff per state law.
Each branch of the United States Armed Forces issues its own version of the Commendation Medal, with a fifth version existing for acts of joint military service performed under the Department of Defense.
There is also a United States Attorney in each district, who acts as the federal government's lawyer in the district, both prosecuting federal criminal cases and defending the government ( and its employees ) in civil suits against them ; the U. S. Attorney is not employed by the judicial branch but by the Department of Justice, part of the executive branch.
" In the event, the Palmer Raids were criticised as unconstitutional by twelve publicly-prominent lawyers, including ( future Supreme Court Justice ) Felix Frankfurter, who published A Report on the Illegal Practices of The United States Department of Justice, documenting systematic violations of the Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, and Eighth Amendments to the U. S. Constitution via Palmer-authorised “ illegal acts ” and “ wanton violence ”.
" In 1950, the State Department identified homosexuals as security risks, and what followed was a succession of more repressive acts that included multiple firings of personnel working for federal, state and local governments who were suspected of being homosexual, politically motivated police raids on gay bars all over the US and Canada, and the enacting of laws prohibiting cross-dressing for men and women.
His lawyers ' primary arguments before US District Magistrate Robert P. DeGiacomo stated that his alleged acts of lawbreaking in Liberia were political rather than criminal in nature and that the extradition treaty between the two republics had lapsed ; in response, Assistant United States Attorney Richard G. Stearns argued that Liberia wished to charge Taylor with theft in office, rather than with political crimes, and that any international political decisions that could hold up the trial should only be made by the US State Department.
The Sing Tao Electronic Photo System acts as a complement to the Information Services Department.
Congressman G. William Whitehurst ( R-VA ) proposed the medal again in 1975, and was informed by the Department of Defense that " the present hierarchy of military awards is adequate for recognizing valorous and meritorious acts " performed by former POWs.
One of the first acts to appear on the original The Ed Sullivan Show when it was known as Toast of the Town, they made their debut with him when the show was telecast live from Wanamaker's Department Store.
The center, which acts as a Los Angeles Police Department stop-in center, has a lighted baseball diamond, lighted outdoor basketball courts, unlighted indoor basketball courts, a children's play area, a community room, a lighted football field, lighted handball courts, an indoor gymnasium with weights, a picnic table, and a lighted soccer field.
The center, which acts as a Los Angeles Police Department stop-in center, has an auditorium, a lighted baseball diamond, lighted indoor and outdoor basketball courts, a children's play area, a lighted football field, an indoor gymnasium with weights, an outdoor gymnasium without weights, a lighted soccer field, and lighted tennis courts.
*" U. S Department of state, Neutrality acts "
In one of his first acts as Attorney General, Stone fired Dougherty's cronies in the Department of Justice and replaced them with men of integrity.
He or she also acts as Chief Executive for the Department and as solicitor in all legal proceedings in which the Lord Advocate appears as representing his or her own department.
The Department of National Defence exists to aid the minister in carrying out his responsibilities, and acts as the civilian support system for the Canadian Forces.
King cited Justice Department statistics showing that over the previous two years, 50 U. S. citizens had been charged with major acts of terrorism, and all were motivated by radical Islamic ideologies.
As the threat of terrorist acts against America grew, the SY expanded its role as a part of the United States Department of State.
These programs provide protection for Department of State facilities and personnel from technical espionage, acts of terrorism, and crime.
In the same year, the Resettlement Department and the Building Section of the Urban Services Department were merged to form the Housing Department, which acts as the Housing Authority's executive body.
For individual acts of bravery and heroism, above and beyond the criteria for the 9-11 Ribbon, the Department of Transportation also issued the 9-11 Medal.

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