Hearings ... on Sundry Legislation Affecting the Naval and Military Establishments, Issues 1-12U.S. Government Printing Office - Legislative hearings |
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... personnel both in the officer and enlisted grades . Our objective is to maintain a sound Military Establishment , ready at all times for whatever is required of it in defense of our vital interests . This readiness is dependent upon the ...
... personnel both in the officer and enlisted grades . Our objective is to maintain a sound Military Establishment , ready at all times for whatever is required of it in defense of our vital interests . This readiness is dependent upon the ...
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... personnel . The allowances that are provided by this legislation have greatly alleviated financial hardship among the dependents of our enlisted personnel during this emergency period when military service has been compulsory . The ...
... personnel . The allowances that are provided by this legislation have greatly alleviated financial hardship among the dependents of our enlisted personnel during this emergency period when military service has been compulsory . The ...
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... personnel . With a reduced period of enlistment there is an attendant , but proportionately greater , loss in effectiveness . This loss in effectiveness . would manifest itself where it would hurt the greatest - by reductions in the ...
... personnel . With a reduced period of enlistment there is an attendant , but proportionately greater , loss in effectiveness . This loss in effectiveness . would manifest itself where it would hurt the greatest - by reductions in the ...
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... personnel , including inductees , who are now in the service , as well as those who will be required to serve in the future . The base pay of enlisted personnel is simply not enough to enable those who are married , or who have other ...
... personnel , including inductees , who are now in the service , as well as those who will be required to serve in the future . The base pay of enlisted personnel is simply not enough to enable those who are married , or who have other ...
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... personnel from selective service in order to meet our authorized strength of 979,800 . Following across the chart you can see that our projected requirements from selective service are 144,000 in fiscal vear 1956 , 176,000 in fiscal ...
... personnel from selective service in order to meet our authorized strength of 979,800 . Following across the chart you can see that our projected requirements from selective service are 144,000 in fiscal vear 1956 , 176,000 in fiscal ...
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Page 152 - 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 678 - 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 101 - 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 127 - 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.
Page 180 - ... prior to the date scheduled for his induction and pursuant to a proclamation by the Governor of a State to the effect that the authorized strength of any...
Page 104 - Congress further declares that adequate provision for national security requires maximum effort in the fields of scientific research and development, and the fullest possible utilization of the Nation's technological, scientific, and other critical manpower resources.
Page 239 - I would be less than frank if I did not tell you that we still have important deficiencies in our defense program.
Page 347 - 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 180 - 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.
Page 104 - II-A shall be placed any registrant whose continued service is found to be necessary to the maintenance of the national health, safety, or interest...