The greater role of the united states in world affairs.
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It was a reorganisation of the US Military and Intelligence services as a result of the lessons learned from WWII. Among other things, it created the Central Intelligence Agency, the National Security Council and broke off the United States Army Air Force into a separate service. It placed the service Secretaries under the Secretary of Defense and cleaned up the chain of command within the Armed Forces.
The National Security Act of 1947, which was signed into law by President Truman, restructured the intelligence and military agencies within the U.S. government. This was done after World War 2.
It separated and created the United States Air Force (USAF), from existing Army Air Forces.
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. 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.
In 1945, Truman recognized that inter-service rivalries reduced the effectiveness of US armed forces, and proposed uniting all forces under the same leadership. In 1947, Congress passed the National Security Act, which created the National Military Establishment (NME). This combined the Department of War(army) and the Department of the Navy. The NME was renamed the Department of Defense in 1949.
National Prohibition Act was passed in 1919.
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