To organize and coordinate military and political leaders
This act combines the dept of the army and the navy into the Department of Defense but the exact power of the Secretary of Defense over the army and navy was not clear. Eventually the act was amended to give the Secretary of Defense control over the army, navy, and air force departments.
The National Security Act of 1947 forbids the CIA from conducting domestic surveillance. The act was signed into law by President Harry S. Truman.
The National Security Act of 1947 created the National Security Council. The Act was designed by President Truman...and until the creation of the Department of Homeland Security in Nov. 2002, the National Security Act of 1947 was the most substantial change made to the military and foreign policy apparatus since the country was created.
The National Security Act was signed into law by President Harry S. Truman on July 26, 1947. Therefore, President Truman was the president during the enactment of the National Security Act.
The National Security Act of 1947 created the National Security Council. The Act was designed by President Truman...and until the creation of the Department of Homeland Security in Nov. 2002, the National Security Act of 1947 was the most substantial change made to the military and foreign policy apparatus since the country was created.
The three institutions that the National Security Act of 1947 established was the Department of War, the Department of the Air Force, and the Central Intelligence Agency. The Act was signed into law on July 26, 1947.
United States Air Force (USAF)
National Security Act of 1947 which also created the CIA.
The CIA was created in 1947, as part of the National Security Act
establishing the war department
The National Security act of 1947 created the National Security Council. This Council would include the President, Vice President, Secretary of State, Secretary of Defense and other people whose opinion would be useful to the President when dealing with foreign policy issues.
President Harry S. Truman
give the CIA permission to plot coups d'etat