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Forwarded herewith in accordance with the provisions of 10 U.S.C. 1124 are reports of the Secretary of Defense and the Secretary of Transportation on awards made during the first six months of 1969 to members of the Armed Forces for suggestions, inventions, and scientific achievements.

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Message to the Congress Transmitting Reports on Incentive Awards to Military Personnel.

10/27/1969

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