If the limitations of markets in providing certain kinds of shared services are important enough to justify the creation of command-and-control entities with hundreds of thousands or even millions of workers, might there not even be some goods and services (*cough* health care *cough*) best provided by non-market means even at the level of the economy as a whole?
Chief Cruthers will play a large role in the reorganization of the Fire Department, which includes the expansion of the top uniformed ranks and the creation of borough commands to decentralize the management of field operations.
Indian officials say their soldiers will not serve under direct American military command and have asked for the creation of a joint command structure.
released to the press a couple of weeks ago about Watergate, he said that in 1970 he recommended the creation of a central command, under White House supervision, to control all intelligence activities conducted by the federal govt. The operation was discontinued after 5 days because of the oppostion of J. Edgar Hoover.
On June 30 Truman ordered U.S. ground forces in Japan into Korea; the first U.S. troops reached the battlefield on July 4. The UN approved the creation of a unified command in Korea, and Gen. Douglas MacArthur was appointed commander.
Nearly $3.6 million was carved from the last budget to finance immediate needs, like the creation of an emergency command center.
Thus Lincoln pioneered in the creation of a high command, an organization for amassing all the energies and resources of a people in the grand strategy of total war.
The Pentagon is preparing to send to President Bush a recommendation calling for the creation of a new command to coordinate the military's response to terrorist attacks within the nation's borders, senior military officials said today.
Calling it "a spill of national significance" which could threaten coastline in several states, Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano announced the creation of a second command post in Mobile, Ala., in addition to the one in Louisiana, to manage potential coastal impact in Alabama, Mississippi and Florida.
"The creation of U.S. Africa Command does not mean the U.S. military will take a leading role in African security matters, nor will it establish large U.S. troop bases," AFRICOM's website says.
For North Vietnamese commanders, the creation of an independent armored force command represented a significant milestone in the development of their army, because it enabled them to respond to the circumstances on the battlefield with a modern armored force.
