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*MATIONAL
ANS
THIRD DRAFT
- 4 -
In addition to that naval force, THIS even after all
power,
our
demobilization plans are carried out, we shall still have one of the most
powerful Air Forces in the world. And just the other day, so that on
short notice we could mobilize a powerful and well-equipped land, sea
and air force, I asked the Congress to adopt universal training.
Why do we seek to preserve this powerful Naval and Air Force,
and establish this strong Army reserve? Why do we need them?
We have assured the world time and again - and I repeat it now -
that we do not seek for ourselves one inch of territory in any place in
the world. Outside of the right to establish necessary bases for our own
protection, we look for nothing which belongs to any other power.
We do need this kind of armed might however and for four principal
)
tasks:
4spaces
First, our Army, Navy and Air Force, in collaboration with our
Allies, must enforce the terms of peace imposed upon our defeated enemies.
Second, we must fulfill the military obligations which we are
-
undertaking as a member of the United Nations Organization, to support a
lasting peace, by force if necessary.
Third, we must cooperate with other American nations to preserve
the territorial integrity and the political independence of the nations of the
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