Authorization for Military Procurement, Research and Development, Fiscal Year 1970, and Reserve Strength, Hearings ... |
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additional Admiral CONNOLLY Admiral MOORER Air Force aircraft airplane Army attack ballistic missile BETTS bomber Budget Activity BYRD of Virginia capability carrier Chairman STENNIS combat committee continue cost deleted deployed deployment designed effort engine equipment fiscal year 1970 fleet funds going HARRIER helicopter ICBM improved increase major Marine Corps MCCUTCHEON ment MILEY military million MINUTEMAN NATO Naval Navy nuclear operational percent personnel POLARIS POSEIDON problem procurement projects question radar reduce request requirements research and development Reserve SCHWEIKER Secretary CHAFEE Secretary LAIRD Secretary RESOR Senator BROOKE Senator BYRD Senator CANNON Senator MCINTYRE Senator MURPHY Senator SMITH Senator SYMINGTON Senator THURMOND SENTINEL SHILLELAGH missile ships South Vietnam Southeast Asia Soviet Union squadrons statement strategic submarines tactical tank target Tet offensive Thank threat tion U.S. Army units V/STOL vehicles Vietnamese warhead weapons systems WESTMORELAND
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Stranica 556 - Force, the Chief of Naval Operations and the Commandant of the Marine Corps in overseas areas on attache or mission aircraft.
Stranica 95 - Defense of the American people against the kind of nuclear attack which Communist China is likely to be able to mount within the decade. "3. Protection against the possibility of accidental attacks from any source.
Stranica 301 - Mr. Chairman, members of the committee, it is an honor to appear before you today to present my view of the Army's posture as provided for in the President's fiscal year 1970 budget.
Stranica 10 - The United States is willing to stop all aerial and naval bombardment of North Vietnam when this will lead promptly to productive discussions. We, of course, assume that while discussions proceed, North Vietnam would not take advantage of the bombing cessation or limitation.
Stranica 119 - Thank you. (The information requested is classified and has been furnished separately to the committee.) Mr.
Stranica 686 - Four million dollars for C-130 series aircraft, and $6 million for A-3 series aircraft. The service life extension program is a continuation of prior year programs. Because of the policy during SEA hostilities to procure mainly for combat and operational attrition only, our modification and service life extension programs have had to accept the burden of modernizing our older aircraft to sustain inventory levels.
Stranica 278 - Last year we began a special new training program to accelerate production of non-commissioned officers to help meet replacement needs. In this program, selected junior enlisted men are given special training to prepare them to serve as non-commissioned officer leaders or skilled specialists. Already this fiscal year we have trained about 11,000 soldiers in 43 different skill areas.
Stranica 25 - Soviet predilections for defensive systems, we must, for the time being, plan our forces on the assumption that they will have deployed some sort of an ABM system around their major cities by the early 1970s.
Stranica 279 - V. LOGISTICS A. PROCUREMENT GUIDANCE Since 1960 the procurement objectives for materiel support for the General Purpose Forces of all the Military Services have been determined by the Secretary of Defense and stated in his annual Logistic Guidance. The Service budget submissions must support the Guidance objectives. The Guidance establishes a balance between programmed...
Stranica 233 - There is no point whatever in our responding by going to a massive ABM deployment to protect our population, when such a system would be ineffective against a sophisticated Soviet offense. Instead, realism dictates that if the Soviets elect to deploy a heavy ABM system, we must further expand our sophisticated offensive forces and thus preserve our overwhelming assured destruction capability. But the intractable fact is that should the talks fail, both the Soviets and ourselves would be forced to...