How did the Reorganization Act of 1947 change the US military? Check all that apply.
It created the position of secretary of defense to oversee military services.
It abolished the Departments of the Army and Navy and created the War Department.
It removed all of the cabinet seats formerly held by military branches.
It created the Department of the Air Force to defend the nation's skies.
It called for the creation of a cabinet department in charge of homeland security.
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A: it created the position of Secretary of defense to oversee military services
D: it created the department of the air force to defend the nation's skies
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It created position of secretary as well as Department of the Air Force
- Prior to the reorganisation legislation, the departments of navy and army were overseen by separate persons.
- For simpler mobilisation, the reorganisation legislation united both of them under one command.
- The legislations were created where both the navy and the army can ask the air force to assist them with their missions.
- Thus, the act changed the military prospects by -
- It established the Secretary of Defense post to manage military services.
- It established the Air Force Department to protect the nation's skies.
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