United States Department of War

Summary

United States Department of War is a ministry of War^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• United States Department of War is in the country of United States^[3].
• United States Department of War's instance of is recorded as ministry of War^[4].
• United States Department of War's instance of is recorded as government agency^[5].
• United States Department of War's headquarters location is recorded as Washington, D.C.^[6].
• United States Department of War's child organization or unit is recorded as Engineering Division^[7].
• United States Department of War's child organization or unit is recorded as United States Army Air Forces^[8].
• United States Department of War's child organization or unit is recorded as United States Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen and Abandoned Lands^[9].
• United States Department of War's child organization or unit is recorded as United States Army Corps of Engineers^[10].
• United States Department of War's Commons category is recorded as Secretaries of War of the United States^[11].
• 1789 marks the founding of United States Department of War^[12].
• United States Department of War was dissolved in September 18, 1947^[13].
• United States Department of War's topic's main category is recorded as Category:United States Department of War^[14].
• United States Department of War's applies to jurisdiction is recorded as army^[15].
• United States Department of War's replaced by is recorded as United States Department of the Navy^[16].
• United States Department of War's replaced by is recorded as United States Department of the Army^[17].
• United States Department of War's replaced by is recorded as United States Department of the Air Force^[18].
• United States Department of War's replaced by is recorded as United States Department of War^[19].
• United States Department of War's position held by head of the organization is recorded as United States Secretary of War^[20].

Body

Founding

1789 marks the founding of United States Department of War^[12].

Operations

United States Department of War's headquarters location is recorded as Washington, D.C.^[6]. Subsidiaries include Engineering Division^[7], a business^[21], in United States^[22], founded in 1918^[23]; United States Army Air Forces^[8], a major command of the United States Army^[24], in United States^[25], founded in 1941^[26], headquartered in Main Navy and Munitions Buildings^[27]; United States Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen and Abandoned Lands^[9], an organization^[28], in United States^[29], headquartered in Atlanta^[30]; and United States Army Corps of Engineers^[10], a military branch^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1775^[33], headquartered in Washington, D.C.^[34].

Dissolution

United States Department of War was dissolved in September 18, 1947^[13].

Why It Matters

United States Department of War has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[35]