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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.
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Which president dropped the most bombs?
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Which president integrated the military?
Truman in 1951
Who was the president prior to Eisenhower?
Eisenhower was the 34th President, which means there were 33 others first.
Which president is the best chief administrator?
President Truman
Who is Harry S. Truman?
Harry S. Truman was a President of the United States from 1945 to 1952.
Who was vice president and the cabinet of Harry Truman?
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Where is the department of state?
The Department of State is a cabinet department. It is located in the Harry S Truman building in Washington DC,
When did the US change the name of the Secretary of war to Secretary of Defense?
1947The National Security Act signed into law by President Truman July 26 provides for a National Military Establishment that was renamed the Department of Defense in August 1947, merging the War Department and the Navy Department.
Which president established the department of defense?
Harry S Truman
Who was president of us when Department of Defense was created?
Harry S. Truman was President when the DoD was created in 1947.
Where did Harry Truman become president?
His first Oath of Office was taken in the Cabinet Room of the White House.
Who ordered the dropping of atomic bomb on Japan in World War 2?
AnswerThe actual order was issued by the Joint Chiefs of Staff of the War Department [now called the Defense Department], although the authorization of the President was required before they could issue the order.That is true, but the official order and authorization was issued by President Truman, but he did not know anything about the bomb until after Roosevelt died.
What president was James Forrest secretary of defense under?
Forrestal was the very first Secretary of Defense, under Harry Truman.
What president ordered bombing on Hiroshima?
Harry S Truman
Who was the president when japan was bombed?
U.S. president? That was Truman.
What country was run by president Truman?
President Truman was a President of the United States.
Which president desegregated the military in 1948 with executive order 9981?
Harry S. Truman
