Sixth. To raise, organize, officer, and maintain during the emergency such number of ammunition batteries and battalions, depot batteries and battalions, and such artillery parks, with such numbers and grades of personnel as he may deem necessary. 1.)It gives the president the authority to arm batteries and battalions.
2.)It gives the president the authority to ask Congress for more equipment.
3.)It gives the president the authority to equip only specific grades of personnel.
4.)It gives the president the authority to equip soldiers in whatever way he sees fit.