1789
National defense authorization act
It was formed on August 10, 1949. That's 62 years ago at the time I'm answering this question. - 03/22/2012
Created in 1949, the Department of Defense was an outgrowth of the National Security Act of 1947, which had "unified" the armed services. The debate in Congress leading up to the 1947 legislation had its origins in the experiences of World War II, which, despite the overall success, had revealed numerous problems in command and control and the allocation of resources. Aiming to avoid similar situations in the future, President Harry S. Truman recommended a War Department plan calling for a highly centralized and closely unified structure, including a separate air force, under a single secretary of defense. The primary function of the DOD is national defense.
the answere is 2,215. this is the answer because the Hindu states were established in the year 1000 B.C. and the magna carta was established in the year 1215 A.D. so you add bith of them up together and get your answer.
Oct. 17 1979
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1798
Harry Hines Woodring was Secretary of War that year. The Secretary of Defense wasn't established until 1947.
According to the department of defense around 1.25 million rapes occur each year
The largest percentage of the federal government dollar goes to the Department of Defense. The Department of Defense gets billions of dollars for its budget every year.
National defense authorization act
The first Department of Motor Vehicles was established in 1915, with the enactment of Senator F.S. Birdsell's "Vehicle Act of 1915". That year, vehicle registrations had climbed to 191,000.