Assignment of Ground Forces of the United States to Duty in the European AreaU.S. Government Printing Office, 1951 - 23 páginas |
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Air Force American troops abroad armed forces Armed Services Army Atlantic Treaty countries Atlantic Treaty nations Atlantic Treaty Organization Atlantic Treaty partners Chiefs of Staff Committee on Foreign common defense effort Congress congressional approval contribute costs defense of Western deter divisions of ground economic Eisenhower as Supreme estimated Europe under article European defense European partners fair share February 15 Foreign Relations four additional divisions Germany gross national income gross national product ground forces integrated defense force Joint Chiefs joint committee joint defense Korea Lawton Collins military expenditures military forces Mutual Defense Assistance NATO North Atlantic area North Atlantic Treaty paragraph ratio satellites Secretary of Defense Senate Senate Resolution send four additional sending additional sent to Europe Soviet bloc Soviet Union Standing Group station abroad Supreme Allied Commander troops to Europe United Kingdom United States Air United States forces United States ground United States representative Western Europe Yugoslavia
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Página 2 - Alliance is the common defense of all member countries; to this end its members are pledged, separately and jointly by means of continuous and effective self-help and mutual aid, to maintain and develop their individual and collective capacity to resist armed attack.
Página 6 - Resolved, That — 1. the Senate approves the action of the President of the United States in cooperating in the common defensive effort of the North Atlantic Treaty nations by designating, at their unanimous request, General of the Army Dwight D. Eisenhower as Supreme Allied Commander, Europe, and in placing Armed Forces of the United States in Europe under his command; 2. it is the belief of the Senate that the threat to the security of the United States...
Página 2 - Chief of the Armed Forces, before taking action to send units of ground troops to Europe under article 3 of the North Atlantic Treaty, should consult the Secretary of Defense and the Joint Chiefs of Staff, the Committee on Foreign Relations of the Senate, the Committee on Foreign Affairs of the House of Representatives, and the Armed Services Committees of the Senate and the House of Representatives, and that he should likewise consult the Supreme Allied Commander, Europe; 4.
Página 8 - States ground forces as may be assigned to the above command shall be so assigned only after the Joint Chiefs of Staff certify to the Secretary of Defense that in their opinion such assignment is a necessary step in strengthening the security of the United States; and the certified opinions referred to in paragraphs 4 and 5 shall be transmitted by the Secretary of Defense to the President of the United States...
Página 4 - Senate that no ground forces of the United States should be assigned to duty in the European area for the purposes of the North Atlantic Treaty pending the formulation of a policy with respect thereto by the Congress.
Página 2 - Representatives, and that he should likewise consult the Supreme Allied Commander, Europe; 4. it is the sense of the Senate that before sending units of ground troops to Europe under article 3 of the North Atlantic Treaty the Joint Chiefs of Staff shall certify to the Secretary of Defense that in their opinion the parties to the North Atlantic Treaty are giving, and have agreed to give full, realistic force and effect to the requirement of article 3 of said treaty that "by means of continuous and...
Página 2 - Whereas the foreign policy and military strength of the United States are dedicated to the protection of our national security, the preservation of the liberties of the American people, and the maintenance of world peace; and Whereas the North Atlantic Treaty, approved by the Senate by a vote of 82-13, is a major and historic act designed to build up the collective strength of the free peoples of the earth to resist aggression, and to preserve world peace ; and Whereas the security of the United...
Página 2 - Treaty are individually and collectively mobilizing their productive capacities and manpower for their self-defense ; and Whereas the free nations of Europe are vital centers of civilization, freedom, and production, and their subjugation by totalitarian forces would weaken and endanger the defensive capacity of the United States and the other free nations ; and Whereas the success of our common defense effort under a unified command requires the vigorous action and the full cooperation of all treaty...
Página 3 - Services as soon as they are received; 6. it is the sense of the Senate that, in the interests of sound constitutional processes, and of national unity and understanding, congressional approval should be obtained of any policy requiring the assignment of American troops abroad when such assignment is in implementation of article 3 of the North Atlantic Treaty; and the Senate hereby approves the present plans of the President and the Joint Chiefs of Staff to send four additional divisions of ground...
Página 2 - States and the other parties thereto "separately and jointly, by means of continuous and effective self-help and mutual aid, will maintain and develop their individual and collective capacity to resist armed attack" ; and Whereas recent events have threatened world peace and as a result all parties to the North Atlantic Treaty are individually and collectively mobilizing their productive capacities and manpower for their self-defense ; and Whereas the free nations of Europe are vital centers of civilization,...