7. Residency and intern training in naval hospitals (J) (H) Level: Graduate. Number: 565 residents and interns. Cost: $326,050 fees for consultants for instruction. Operating costs not ascertainable. Authority: Annual appropriation act. BUREAU OF PERSONNEL 8. Operation of command and staff colleges (GS) Level: University graduate level, at Naval War College, Newport, R.I., and Armed Forces Staff College, Norfolk. Number: 850 officers. Cost: $4,217,970 in fiscal 1959. Authority: Navy Regulations, article 0440.2 (10 U.S.C. 6011). 9. U.S. Naval Academy (GS) Level: 4-year academic course leading to B.S. degree. Cost: $10,332,250 in fiscal 1959; $10,392,000 in fiscal 1960. 10. Training of officer candidates at colleges and universities (C) Number: 15,000 civilian students. Cost: $14,611,000 for NROTC, plus $2,031,437 "Other programs." Authority: 10 U.S.C. 6901, 6903, 6905; 10 U.S.C. 593. 11. Postgraduate educational program (GS) at the U.S. Naval Postgraduate School at Monterey, Calif. Level: Undergraduate and graduate. Number: 1,550 naval personnel enrolled in 1959. Cost: $7,500,915, including pay and allowances of student officers, fiscal 1959. Authority: Navy Regulations, article 0440.2 (10 U.S.C. 6011). 12. Training in special officer schools (J) (M) Level: Secondary to college postgraduate levels. Number: 5,000 students. Cost: $2,822,949. Authority: Navy Regulations, article 0440.2 (10 U.S.C. 6011). 13. Undergraduate education at General Line and Naval Science School at Monterey, Calif., and universities (GS) (C) Level: College undergraduate level, leading to B.S. degree. Authority: Public Law 347, 729, 79th Congress. 14. Officers short-term contracts (C) Level: College undergraduate. Number: 485 students. Cost: $105,185, not including pay in fiscal 1959. Authority: Navy Regulation, article 0440.2 (10 U.S.C. 6011). BUREAU OF SHIPS 15. Civilian personnel training (M) Level: Secondary through college. Number: Approximately 121,000 trainees. Authority: Public Law 724, section 603, 85th Congress. U.S. MARINE CORPS 1. Marine Corps Institute (GS) Level: Secondary and college levels. Number: 60,000 annual enrollment, including those in correspond ence courses. Cost: $380,000 in fiscal 1959. Authority: Public Law 8, 66th Congress. 2. Marine Corps officers schools (GS) Authority: Act, "Basic Naval Establishment." 3. Technical training for enlisted personnel (GS) (M) Level: Secondary to second year college. Number: 9,720 students in fiscal 1959. Cost: $1,677,000 in fiscal 1959. Authority: Act, "Basic Naval Establishment." 4. Off-duty education program (M) Level: Secondary through college. Number: 20,000 students. Cost: $188,500 for fiscal 1959. Authority: Act, "Basic Naval Establishment." INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS INSTITUTE (J) Level: Comparable to college level. Number: 379 students. Costs: Not given. Authority: Act, "Basic Naval Establishment." U.S. AIR FORCE 1. Air Force flight training (C) (F) (GS) Number: 414 foreign nationals; approximately 20,000 U.S. students. Cost: $125,822,600 in fiscal 1959. Authority: Annual appropriation act. 2. Air Force Reserve Officers Training Corps (C) Level: Undergraduate level (ROTC). Number: 98,000 college students. Cost: $5,830,000 for fiscal 1959. Authority: National Defense Act of 1916, as amended, section 40-47c. 3. Air University professional education at Maxwell Field (GS) Number: Approximately 6,500 students. Authority: Annual appropriation act. 4. Air Force Institute of Technology at Wright-Patterson Field (GS) (C) (J) Level: Undergraduate and graduate, also on-the-job technica training. Number: Approximately 5,000 students. Cost: $5,106,752 in fiscal 1959. Authority: U.S.C., title 10, section 9301. 5. Medical Education and Research at the U.S. School of Aviation Medicine (GS) Level: Postgraduate level. Number: 6,143 advanced students. Cost: $5,341,469 in fiscal 1959. Authority: Annual appropriation act. 6. U.S. Air Force Academy (GS) Level: 4-year college course leading to B.S. degree. Number: 2,500 enrollment. Cost: $15,770,000 in fiscal 1959. Authority: U.S.C., title 10, chapter 903. 7. Inservice training for civilian employees (GS) Authority: Public Law 85-507. 8. Specialized scientific and technical courses for civilian employees (C) Level: College graduate. Number: 3,000. Cost: $698,060 for fiscal 1959. Authority: Annual appropriation act. 9. Graduate studies for civilian personnel (C) Level: Postgraduate. Number: "2,865 man-courses." Cost: $297,315 in fiscal 1959. Authority: Annual appropriation act. 10. Long-term full-time graduate study for civilian employees (C) Level: Postgraduate. Number: 62 civilians in 1959. Cost: $79,192 for fiscal 1959. Authority: Annual appropriation act. 11. Executive development programs with educational institutions (C) Level: College. Number: 767 students. Cost: $322,441, fiscal 1959. Authority: Annual appropriation act 12. Education services program for Air Force personnel (C) (J) (M) Level: Secondary through college. Number: Correspondence USAFI: 75,715; classes on base: 79,662; Civilian school classes: 104,169. Cost: $3,230,771, fiscal 1959. Authority: Annual appropriation act. For further information write: Army ROTC Section, Office of the Adjutant General, Department of the Army, Washington 25, D.C. NROTC Unit, Bureau of Naval Personnel, Department of the Navy, Washington 25, D.C. Air Force ROTC Section, Deputy Chief of Staff (Personnel), Department of the Air Force, Washington 25, D.C. Office of the Surgeon General, Department of the Army, Washington 25, D.C. Chief, Bureau of Medicine and Surgery, Department of the Navy, Washington 25, D.C. Office of the Surgeon General, Department of the Air Force, Washington 25, D.Č. OTHER FEDERAL DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES In addition to the higher educational programs of the Post Office Department, the Government finances career advancement and university training courses for employees of a number of Federal agencies, including the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, the Federal Aviation Agency, Small Business Administration, the Tennessee Valley Authority, General Accounting Office, Federal Communications Commission, General Services Administration, and the Housing and Home Finance Agency. POST OFFICE DEPARTMENT 1. Management development program (J) Cost: $29,800 in 1959 in salaries; $55,542 total. 2. Foreign student program (F) Level: Inservice at college level. Number: 153 students from 43 countries. Cost: $15,862 in 1959. Authority: Interagency foreign training programs. 3. Postal Inspector Training School (GS) Level: Professional and college graduate. Number: 65 in 1959. Cost: $399, 891. Authority: Public Law 85-354. NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION 1. Apprentice training program (J) Level: College level (for high school graduates). Cost: Not available. Authority: Public Law 85-507. 2. Graduate study and training program (C) (J) (M) Level: Primarily postgraduate; inservice. Number: 650 students. 4. NASA international fellowships program in space science (FS) (C) To train young scientists and engineers abroad in astronomy, astrophysics, meteorology, planetary science, plasma physics, solar physics, and space biology. Program administered by National Academy of Science-National Research Council. Level: Graduate and postdoctoral; at least M.S. degree in science or engineering; foreign students only. Number: NASA pilot project, begun in 1961, offered fellowships to seven foreign nationals to study in six American universities. In 1962, it is hoped that up to 100 foreign fellowships will be awarded for advanced studies in 25 to 30 U.S. universities. Stipend: NASA pays tuition fees, and travel allowances in United States; country sponsoring fellow pays other costs. Duration: Academic year; renewable up to 2 years. Cost: $70,000 in fiscal 1961; $300,000 in fiscal 1962 (estimated). Authority: National Aeronautics and Space Act of 1958, Public Law 85-568. 5. NASA resident research associateships in space science (GS) (C) To bring distinguished scientists from abroad and within the United States to the Goddard Space Center and the Institute for Theoretical Studies at Columbia University for advanced studies on space problems. Level: Postdoctoral. Number: A total of 43 scientists of which 14 were U.S. citizens have been appointed since 1959. Stipend: Varies from $9,500, for scientists who have recently been awarded Ph. D. degrees, to $11,000 or more for advanced international scholars and Nobel Prize winners. Duration: Varies with recipient, usually for 12 months. Cost: Approximately $500,000. Authority: National Aeronautics and Space Act of 1958, Public Law 85-568. |