...Council The National Security Council was established by the National Security Act of 1947 to advise the President with respect to the integration of domestic,...military policies relating to the national security. The NSC is the highest Executive Branch entity providing review of, guidance for, and direction to...

...other specified officers designated by the President with Senate consent. Its function was "to advise the President with respect to the integration of domestic,...effectively in matters involving the national security." The CIA was created "for the purpose of coordinating the intelligence activities of the several Government...

...structure. The Commission concluded, however, that because the NSC is already statutorily responsible for the "integration of domestic, foreign, and military policies relating to the national security," the Committee should be situated under the aegis of the NSC. Recognizing that global crime, previously...

...president. This is clear from the language of the 1947 act: The function of the Council shall be to advise the President with respect to the integration of domestic,...effectively in matters involving the national security. The National Security Council has from its inception been a highly personal instrument. Every president...

...be designated by the President. "(c) FUNCTIONS. — The function of the Council shall be to advise the President with respect to the integration of domestic,...effectively in matters involving the national security. In addition to performing such other functions as the President may direct, the Council (subject to...

...establishment of the National Security Council, the act states: "The function of the Council shall be to advise the President with respect to the integration of domestic,...security so as to enable the military services and other departments and agencies of the Government to cooperate more effectively in matters involving...

...brought its armed forces under unified direction, established a National Security Council "to advise the President with respect to the integration of domestic,...military policies relating to the national security," and also created a Central Intelligence Agency to provide "national intelligence" to the President...

...brought its armed forces under unified direction, established a National Security Council "to advise the President with respect to the integration of domestic,...military policies relating to the national security," and also created a Central Intelligence Agency to provide "national intelligence" to the President...

...The National Security Council (NSC) was established by the National Security Act of 1947 to advise the President with respect to the integration of domestic,...military policies relating to the national security. The NSC shall act as the highest Executive Branch entity that provides review of. guidance for and...

...provision in the National Securiu Act 194": 50 L'SC ?402 provides ihat its funcnons are 'to advise the president with respect to the integration of domestic,...military policies relating to the national security'. persuaded to open a formal investigation into Iraqgate. 101 This was the real killer: no national security...