Appropriations for the Pay of Midshipmen, and Other Bills Before the Committee: Hearing Before the Committee on Naval Affairs, United States Senate, Seventy-seventh Congress, First Session, on S. 354 (H.R.2318) a Bill to Remove Certain Limitations on Appropriations for the Pay of Midshipmen, and for Other Purposes; S. 349, a Bill to Provide for the Appointment of Certain Persons as Commissioned Or Warrant Officers in the Naval Reserve, and for Other Purposes; S.375, a Bill Authorizing Post-graduate Instruction for Civilian Employees of the Naval Establishment; S. 348, a Bill to Amend Section 17 of the Joint Pay Act, Approved June 10, 1922, as Amended; S. 376, a Bill Providing for the Advancement on the Retired List of Certain Officers of the Line of the United States Navy; S. 350, a Bill Providing Additional Pay for Aides to the President of the United States, and for Other Purposes, January 23, 1941U.S. Government Printing Office, 1941 - 25 pages |
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1st sess 77th Cong active duty active service additional midshipmen aides to rear America in Congress approved June approximately Army AUTHORIZING POSTGRADUATE INSTRUCTION Captain CHAIRMAN interposing Chief of Naval chief petty officers civilian employees commissioned or warrant commissioned warrant COMMITTEE ON NAVAL Congress assembled Docket emergency enacted expanding facilities five appointments Fleet Reserve full pay increase the number INSTRUCTION FOR CIVILIAN JANUARY 23 legislation lieutenant Marine Corps Reserve ment Naval Establishment Naval Operations Naval Reserve Act Navy and Marine Navy Department Navy or Marine number of midshipmen pay and allowances PAY FOR AIDES PAY OF MIDSHIPMEN percent persons as commissioned President proposed PROVIDING ADDITIONAL PAY quota rank Regular Establishment Regular Navy Reserve ensigns Reserve midshipmen retired list Senator ANDREWS Senator BREWSTER Senator DAVIS Senator ELLENDER Senator GERRY Senator GILLETTE Senator JOHNSON Senator RUSSELL six appointments UNITED STATES NAVY UNITED STATES SENATE warrant officers White House
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Page 18 - The Commission, under such rules and regulations as it may prescribe, may detail annually not to exceed five members of the personnel of the Commission for engineering, technical, or other scientific education and training at Government expense at institutions for scientific education and research, to enable such persons to acquire advanced and specialized knowledge or training of particular advantage to the Commission in carrying out its functions under this Act.
Page 19 - An Act to readjust the pay and allowances of the commissioned and enlisted personnel of the Army, Navy, Marine Corps, Coast Guard, Coast and Geodetic Survey, and Public Health Service", approved June 10, 1922 (37 USC 13, 16).
Page 19 - Retired officers of the Army, Navy, Marine Corps, Coast Guard, and Coast and Geodetic Survey below the grade of brigadier general or commodore...
Page 16 - The appointments would be made from commissioned warrant and warrant officers, and enlisted men of the Regular Navy and Marine Corps, enlisted men on the retired list of the Navy and Marine Corps who are on active duty and from enlisted men of the Fleet Reserve who are on active duty. They would serve under their temporary appointments during war or national emergency and while so serving, would retain their regular status. In other words, they would have a dual capacity, and upon the termination...
Page 17 - Corps, and enlisted men of the Fleet Reserve. This authorization is required since the Naval Reserve Act of 1938 prohibits members of the Naval Reserve from belonging to any other naval or military organization except the Naval Militia.
Page 17 - This is, of course, impossible, but by promoting petty officers and warrant officers who are qualified for commissions, we expect to make the maximum use of the abilities of individuals who are already in service and who possess qualifications which fit them for posts of greater authority and responsibility, and duties of wider scope than those normally assigned to men in their present rating. I will now proceed with the detailed explanation of the bill. Section 1 — This section contains the authorization...
Page 17 - Warrant officers as a class are essentially technicians and specialists with long experience in handling the equipment used in the Navy. It is almost impossible to obtain individuals with the requisite knowledge and experience for appointment direct from civil life, and the amount of training afforded Naval Reservists is insufficient to qualify them for promotion to warrant grades. On the other hand, there are available in the Regular Navy a number of chief petty officers and petty officers who are...
Page 22 - Force [The Chief of Staff of the Army, the Chief of Naval Operations, and the Chief of Staff of the Air Force...