NME

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NME is the former official name of the United States Department of Defense, used briefly after World War II before the department was reorganized and renamed.

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Generate an image of NME (NME is the former official name of the United States Department of Defense, used briefly after World War II before the department was reorganized and renamed.)

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Predicate Object
instanceOf former name of government agency ⓘ
historical designation ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction United States ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
endTime 1949 ⓘ
followedBy United States Department of Defense ⓘ
formedBy National Security Act of 1947 ⓘ
hasHeadquartersLocation The Pentagon ⓘ
linked to: Pentagon
hasPart Joint Chiefs of Staff ⓘ
Munitions Board ⓘ
Research and Development Board ⓘ
headOfGovernmentBody United States Secretary of Defense ⓘ
historyNote created to unify the U.S. armed services after World War II ⓘ
name changed to Department of Defense in 1949 amendments to the National Security Act ⓘ
includes United States Department of the Air Force ⓘ
United States Department of the Army ⓘ
United States Department of the Navy ⓘ
jurisdiction federal government of the United States ⓘ
legalBasis National Security Act of 1947 ⓘ
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Virginia ⓘ
locatedInTimeZone Eastern Time Zone ⓘ
location Arlington County, Virginia ⓘ
linked to: Arlington, Virginia
partOf United States federal government ⓘ
predecessorOf United States Department of Defense ⓘ
renamedAs Department of Defense ⓘ
reorganizedInto United States Department of Defense ⓘ
replaced Navy Department ⓘ
War Department ⓘ
replacedBy Department of Defense ⓘ
responsibleFor coordination of U.S. armed forces ⓘ
national defense of the United States ⓘ
saidToBeTheSameAs National Military Establishment (U.S.) ⓘ
standsFor National Military Establishment ⓘ
startTime 1947 ⓘ

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