Stewart L. Udall
I think that it would be under the Executive Branch because the Secretary of Defense is on the members of the President's cabinet. So the Department of Defense would be under the control of the Secretary.
AnswerThe actual order was issued by the Joint Chiefs of Staff of the War Department [now called the Defense Department], although the authorization of the President was required before they could issue the order.That is true, but the official order and authorization was issued by President Truman, but he did not know anything about the bomb until after Roosevelt died.
Late 1950s under president Eisenhower. The full name of the system is "The National Defense and Interstate Highway System".
John Adams was made president after George Washington left the presidency, and Adams had been vice president under Washington.
Stewart Udall.
The National Park Service is under the U.S. Department of the Interior
Robert McNamara was in the defense department under President Kennedy.
Robert McNamara ran the defense department under President Kennedy.
Ickes
Department of the Interior established -- 1849 Division of Forestry established under Department of Agriculture -- 1881 Forest Service established -- 1905 National Parks Service established -- 1916 Endangered Species Act passed -- 1966
The Department of the Interior falls under the auspices of "domestic policy," as opposed to "foreign policy." In other words, it deals with the interior of the country. Contrast with the State Department, which is concerned with foreign relations. Interior includes the national parks, Indian affairs, and the patent office.
The Bureau of Indian Affairs is now under the control of the United States Department of the Interior. The Bureau of Indian Affairs was first organized under the Department of War in 1824 and remained under this department until 1849.
Stewart L. Udall
The State Department, under direction of the President, deals with foreign policy.
state departmentjustice departmenttreasury departmentdefense department
Yes. The department of Justice is under the President. The Attorney General heads it and he is a cabinet member.