"Armed services", 1948

A substantial amount of correspondence, memos, and reports concerning the Committee on Armed Services, on which Senator Maybank served. Including the Marshall Plan, military promotions, Army remount service, enlistments, Army Reserve members, the Inter-Allied Reparation Agency, naval petroleum reserves, the Christian Science Church, universal military training, civil air patrol, court martials, the ownership of captured horses, selective service, increase in air group numbers, memorial for unknown soldiers of WW2, an itinerary for a trip to Europe and the Middle East, amendments to the articles of war concerning military justice, and the return of German paintings. Correspondence also includes Senator Maybank's appointments to Armed Services Subcommittees including those concerning the Congressional Aviation Policy Board, pay and allowances for aviation cadets, active duty status for all United States property and disbursing officers, appointment of additional major generals and brigadier generals, and the crediting of service to United States Armed Service members prior to reaching 18 years old. Correspondents include Chairman of the Armed Services Committee, Senator Chan Gurney.