11/05/1951
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"The Secretaries of Defense, the Army, the Navy, and the Air Force may exercise the authority herein conferred and, in their discretion and by their direction may delegate such authority to any other m..."
"There shall be no discrimination in any act performed hereunder against any person on the ground of race, creed, color or national origin"
"It is hereby ordered as follows: PART I Under such regulations, which shall be uniform to the extent practicable, as may be prescribed or approved by the Secretary of Defense"
"Nothing herein contained shall prejudice anything heretofore done under Executive Order No. 9001 of December 27, 1941, or any amendments or extensions thereof"