Hearings on Military Posture, and H.R. 9637, to Authorize Appropriations, During Fiscal Year 1965 for Procurement of Aircraft, Missiles, and Naval Vessels, and Research, Development, Test, and Evaluation, for the Armed Forces, and of Other Purposes: Before the Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives, Eighty-eighth Congress, Second Session ... |
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Page 7084 - CLAIMS The appropriation for claims provides for the payment of all noncontractual claims against the Department of Defense. For fiscal year 1963, $19 million was appropriated, and another $3.3 million was transferred by congressional action from the "Retired pay, Defense...
Page 6979 - However, the survival of an independent government in South Vietnam is so important to the security of all of southeast Asia and to the free world that I can conceive of no alternative other than to take all necessary measures within our capability to prevent a Communist victory.
Page 7246 - ... or defense of advanced naval bases and for the conduct of such land operations as may be essential to the prosecution of a naval campaign. In addition, the Marine Corps shall provide detachments and organizations for service on armed vessels of the Navy...
Page 7119 - Vinson (chairman of the committee) presiding. The CHAIRMAN. Let the committee come to 'order. This is a continuation of the hearing on the Universal Military Training bill.
Page 7367 - The committee met at 10 am, Hon. Carl Vinson (chairman of the committee) presiding. The CHAIRMAN. Let the committee come to order.
Page 7058 - The conduct of comprehensive, aggressive, and continuing underground nuclear test programs designed to add to our knowledge and improve our weapons in all areas of significance to our military posture for the future.
Page 7594 - The maintenance of the facilities and resources necessary to institute promptly nuclear tests in the atmosphere should they be deemed essential to our national security or should the treaty or any of its terms be abrogated by the Soviet Union.
Page 6933 - We will take a recess until 2 o'clock. (Whereupon, at 12 : 15 pm, the committee was recessed to reconvene at 2 pm, the same day.) AFTERNOON SESSION The CHAIRMAN. Let the committee come to order.
Page 7245 - Both the Secretary of the Navy and the Chief of Naval Operations have...
Page 7017 - Far more important: the effectiveness of an active ballistic missile defense system in saving lives depends in large part upon the existence of an adequate civil defense system. Indeed, in the absence, of adequate fallout shelters, an active defense might not significantly increase the proportion of the population surviving an "all-out'