Arms Control and Disarmament Act Amendments, 1970: Hearing, Ninety-first Congress, Second Session, on H.R. 16200 ... February 26, 1970U.S. Government Printing Office, 1970 - Broj stranica: 28 |
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Abram Bergson ACDA amendment answer Arms Control Agency arms control agreements ARY OF CONGRESS assistant directors Atomic Energy Agency authorization period BINGHAM BRARY BROOMFIELD budget Chairman MORGAN China concerned CONGRES E LIBRARY CONGRESS THE LIBRARY CONGRESSE LIBRARY Control and Disarmament countries deployment developed Disarmament Act Disarmament Agency exercise first look external contracts external research FARLEY field testing film FINDLEY fiscal year 1971 FOUNTAIN France FRELINGHUYSEN funds GALLAGHER Geneva HAMILTON Helsinki talks important in-house research International Atomic Energy KAZEN legislative LIBRARY ARY LIBRARY OF CONGRES LIBRARY OF CONGRESS Llewellyn E McMahon Act million missile Morris Janowitz nations negotiations Nixon Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty nuclear weapons possible presentation book President problem program operation propaganda proposed public information RESS THE LIBRARY safeguards salary SALT talks seabeds SMITH Soviet Union specific Staff Assistant Staff Consultant statement STHE LIBRARY test ban Thank THOMSON tion understanding United Vienna WOLFF ZABLOCKI
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Stranica 2 - The traditional course of seeking security primarily through military strength raises several problems in a world of multiplying strategic weapons. • Modern technology makes any balance precarious and prompts new efforts at ever higher levels of complexity. • Such an arms race absorbs resources, talents and energies. •The more intense the competition, the greater the uncertainty about the other side's intentions.
Stranica 12 - ... the Soviets to expand further their offensive forces. It can be monitored easily and cannot be expanded without public notice. Mr. Gerard Smith, Director of the US Arms Control and Disarmament Agency and our principal negotiator in the SALT talks stated before the House Committee on Foreign Affairs "The ABM Stage Two modified program that the Secretary of Defense outlined this week will result In deployments in the middle and latter part of this decade, and it seems to me that the program...
Stranica 10 - SMITH. No ; but the United States still has a number of bilateral relations with other countries, which have provisions for safeguarding in them, and the United States Mr. FARLEY. Could I add, Mr. Frelinghuysen, that in addition, in recent years, the United States, the other countries with whom we have been cooperating bilaterally in the peaceful uses of atomic energy, and the International Atomic Energy Agency, have entered into threecornered arrangements, whereby the Vienna Agency carries out the...
Stranica 2 - ... higher levels of complexity. • Such an arms race absorbs resources, talents and energies. • The more intense the competition, the greater the uncertainty about the other side's intentions. • The higher the level of armaments, the greater the violence and devastation should deterrence fail. For these reasons I decided early in the Administration that we should seek to maintain our security whenever possible through cooperative efforts with other nations at the lowest possible level of uncertainty,...
Stranica 2 - The projected level of funding for program operations in fiscal year 19 (1 is a continuation of the level of funding in fiscal year 1971, but provides for such thin.gs as mandatory increases in personnel compensation and benefits, and anticipated new program requirements arising out of SALT negotiations and the Geneva Conference of the Committee on Disarmament (CCD). The projected level of fiscal year 1972 funding for external research and field testing reflects anticipated requirements growing out...
Stranica 3 - There will, of course, be a need to continue to supplement and update that knowledge, a need that will vary with circumstances. Some of this work can be done in-house; the rest, for which we do not have appropriate in-house capabilities, will involve external contracts as in the past. But we felt it prudent to pause and fully digest what had been done. This pause is reflected in the programed decrease of our fiscal year 1971 research budget to $2 million out of a total budget request, of $8.3 million....
Stranica 3 - For example, my agency has been able to tap the internal and external research capabilities of CIA and DOD in our preparation for SALT.
Stranica 3 - ... of our fiscal year 1971 research budget to $2 million out of a total budget request, of $8.3 million. Given the current effort we are devoting to SALT and the promising developments in this area, it might well be asked, why doesn't the ACDA research budget go up rather than down? ACDA has devoted a significant part of its research effort over the past few years to subjects directly related to SALT, and we thereby acquired a substantial body of background information and expert understanding of...
Stranica 3 - Agency early last year, we began an assessment of our contract research program in the light of present and foreseeable requirements. Since its establishment, the Agency has conducted a research program designed to support our role in the development of national policies, to support negotiations, and to contribute to the fund of knowledge, called for in section 31 of the Arms Control and Disarmament Act. It has contracted with universities, research institutions, industries, and other governmental...
Stranica 4 - I would hesitate to quantitatively judge whether it -is more from contract than from internal work in the other agencies. Both are very important sources. Mr. ZABLOCKI. On page 10 of your statement, you state that the administration has — Authorized new approaches which make it likely that we will soon be able to conclude a multilateral treaty to keep the nuclear arms race from spreading to the sen beds.