National Security Act Flashcards
1
Q
When was the National Security Act 1st Published?
A
26 July 1948
2
Q
When was the National Security Act first made effective?
A
18th September 1947
3
Q
What entities were created under the National Security Act? (4)
A
National Security Council (NSC)
Secretary of Defense
Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)
National Security Resources Board
4
Q
What is the purpose of the National Security Council? (2)
A
i. To coordinate foreign and defence policy
ii. To help avoid the clashing of diplomatic and military commitments and requirements.
5
Q
What does the National Security Council actually do?
A
They try and achieve their purposes by providing the President with information on internal and external security of the US.
6
Q
When was NCS 48/2 released
A
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