John Slezak memorandum, 1955.

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John Slezak memorandum, 1955.

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General description of the collection: Consists of a memorandum written by John Slezak, Undersecretary of the Army, to Mr. George H. Roderick, Chairman of the Ad Hoc Committee on Army Organization on 4 January 1955. The memorandum contains Slezak's comments on the Secretary of the Army's 1954 plan for Army organization as it regards the responsibilities and powers of the Deputy Chief of Staff for Logistics and the necessary adjustments to the duties of the G-1, G-4, and the Comptroller's Offices.

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Slezak, John

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John Slezak's career was varied and full of accomplishments. He was born in Czechoslovakia, April 18, 1896. He came to the United States (U.S.) as a young lad and enlisted as a private in the Ordnance Corps during World War I. He received a degree in Engineering from the University of Wisconsin in 1923 and began a career in various machining companies. In 1924, Slezak was commissioned a 2nd Lieutenant in the Ordnance Department Reserve. He was called to active duty in 1940 and assigned the duty ...

Roderick, George H.

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The United States Army is the largest branch of the United States Armed Forces and performs land-based military operations. It is one of the seven uniformed services of the United States and is designated as the Army of the United States in the United States Constitution, Article 2, Section 2, Clause 1 and United States Code, Title 10, Subtitle B, Chapter 301, Section 3001. As the largest and senior branch of the U.S. military, the modern U.S. Army has its roots in the Continental Army, which wa...