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THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE LEGISLATIVE PROGRAM The Department of
Defense has developed and is recommending to the Congress a coordinated
legislative program which we feel will do much to improve our military position
and ...
THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE LEGISLATIVE PROGRAM The Department of
Defense has developed and is recommending to the Congress a coordinated
legislative program which we feel will do much to improve our military position
and ...
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I do want to interrogate you just a little bit with respect to our continental defense
posture and first to compliment you and the Defense Department on the
aggressive steps that have been taken in the last few months by the Department
and the ...
I do want to interrogate you just a little bit with respect to our continental defense
posture and first to compliment you and the Defense Department on the
aggressive steps that have been taken in the last few months by the Department
and the ...
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During fiscal year 1956 we plan to convert 17 wings to fighter interceptors for use
in continental air defense . The Air Force Reserve program has been revised in
order to achieve an increased capability in tactical wings at an earlier date .
During fiscal year 1956 we plan to convert 17 wings to fighter interceptors for use
in continental air defense . The Air Force Reserve program has been revised in
order to achieve an increased capability in tactical wings at an earlier date .
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Nike I , Milwaukee defense area , Wisconsin , No. 110. Nike I , Bridgeport
defense area , Connecticut . No. 111. Nike I , Providence defense area , Rhode
Island . No. 112. Fiscal year 1955 augmentation of Nike I , Los Angeles defense
area ...
Nike I , Milwaukee defense area , Wisconsin , No. 110. Nike I , Bridgeport
defense area , Connecticut . No. 111. Nike I , Providence defense area , Rhode
Island . No. 112. Fiscal year 1955 augmentation of Nike I , Los Angeles defense
area ...
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So far as we know the amounts necessary to carry out the contemplated program
have never been requested by the Department of Defense nor appropriated by
the Congress . Furthermore , for reasons that are inexplicable to the association ...
So far as we know the amounts necessary to carry out the contemplated program
have never been requested by the Department of Defense nor appropriated by
the Congress . Furthermore , for reasons that are inexplicable to the association ...
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Page 154 - And he shall judge among many people, and rebuke strong nations afar off; and they shall beat their swords into plowshares, and their spears into pruninghooks: nation shall not lift up a sword against nation, neither shall they learn war any more. But they shall sit every man under his vine and under his fig tree; and none shall make them afraid: for the mouth of the Lord of hosts hath spoken it.
Page 680 - Mr. Chairman, I would like to put in the record at this point some correspondence I have had with General Fleming relative to this question.
Page 103 - The President is authorized, under such rules and regulations as he may prescribe, to provide for the deferment from training and service under this Act in the land and naval forces of the United States of...
Page 129 - The Congress further declares that in a free society the obligations and privileges of serving in the armed forces and the reserve components thereof should be shared generally, in accordance with a system of selection which is fair and just, and which is consistent with the maintenance of an effective national economy.
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Page 241 - I would be less than frank if I did not tell you that we still have important deficiencies in our defense program.
Page 349 - To maintain, by timely and effective military action, the security of the United States, its possessions, and areas vital to its interest. 3. To uphold and advance the national policies and interests of the United States.
Page 182 - Guard to enable it to maintain its strength authorized by current appropriations, and prior to the issuance of orders for him to report for induction, enlists or accepts appointment in any such organized unit shall be deferred from training and service under this title so long as he continues to serve satisfactorily as a member of such organized unit.
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