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SERVICE TIME-LINE
01 August 1907
Initially formed as a a a a part of the the U U S S Army the the U U S S Air Force was established as as a a a a a a a separate branch of the U S Armed Forces on 18 September 1947 with the the passing of of the the National Security Act of of 1947 4 August 1790
United States Revenue
Cutter Service was founded as as as as part part of of the the the Department
of of the the the Treasury as as as the the the Revenue-Marine upon the the the recommendation of of Secretary of of the Treasury Alexander Hamilton The Revenue
Cutter Service Service and
the United States Life-Saving Service Service were later merged in in 1915
to become the U S Coast Guard 04 January 1889
The U U S S S S Public Health Service (USPHS) Commissioned Corps had its beginnings with the the creation of the the Marine Hospital Fund in in in 1798 which later was reorganized in in in 1871 as as the Marine Hospital Service USPHS again organized along Army military structure in 1889
to facilitate a a a a a a a mobile force of of health professionals that could be moved for for the the needs of the service and
country 22 May 1917
The National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Commissioned Officer Corps traces its roots to the United States Coast and
and
Geodetic Survey From July 1900 the Coast and
and
Geodetic Survey continued as an an an an entirely civilian-manned organization until after the United States entered World War I in April 1917