Department of Defense Appropriations for Fiscal Year 1979: Hearings Before a Subcommittee of the Committee on Appropriations, United States Senate, Ninety-fifth Congress, Second SessionU.S. Government Printing Office, 1978 - United States |
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... expected to encounter ) , consisting of both Marine and Army combat divisions with their support ; naval , amphibious lift , and tactical air forces ; and strategic mobility forces with the range and payload to minimize our dependence ...
... expected to encounter ) , consisting of both Marine and Army combat divisions with their support ; naval , amphibious lift , and tactical air forces ; and strategic mobility forces with the range and payload to minimize our dependence ...
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... expected to perform in the achievement of U.S. objectives . Of these functions , three deserve particular emphasis because of their impact on defense planning and policy . The first function is to provide the foundation of strength and ...
... expected to perform in the achievement of U.S. objectives . Of these functions , three deserve particular emphasis because of their impact on defense planning and policy . The first function is to provide the foundation of strength and ...
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... expected survivability and security problems within the Theater Nuclear Forces . The distribution of TNF ( operational units , nuclear storage sites ) within the Center Region of NATO needs improvement . An appropriate balance which ...
... expected survivability and security problems within the Theater Nuclear Forces . The distribution of TNF ( operational units , nuclear storage sites ) within the Center Region of NATO needs improvement . An appropriate balance which ...
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... expected to be much more intense by the mid - 1980s . The Army is examining how to enhance the interoperability of IMPROVED HAWK and PATRIOT for the period when both will be in the field . ( 2 ) PATRIOT We plan to replace both NIKE ...
... expected to be much more intense by the mid - 1980s . The Army is examining how to enhance the interoperability of IMPROVED HAWK and PATRIOT for the period when both will be in the field . ( 2 ) PATRIOT We plan to replace both NIKE ...
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... expected to decrease in the next ten years but will improve qualitatively as aircraft carriers and guided missile ships grow to constitute a greater percentage of the total . Our primary effort to counter this threat is the development ...
... expected to decrease in the next ten years but will improve qualitatively as aircraft carriers and guided missile ships grow to constitute a greater percentage of the total . Our primary effort to counter this threat is the development ...
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active addition air defense aircraft airlift allies amphibious areas Army assessment attack balance ballistic missile base bomber capability carrier CHART command and control communications continue conventional cost cruise missile DEFENSE BUDGET Department of Defense deployed deployment deterrence effective efforts enemy equipment Europe fiscal fleet force levels force structure funds helicopter ICBM improve increase initial launchers logistic maintain maintenance major manpower Marine Corps ment military million MINUTEMAN MINUTEMAN III mission mobility modernization NATO naval forces Navy's nuclear forces nuclear weapons operations percent personnel planned potential procurement production projected readiness reduce request requirements reserve satellites sea control Secretary BROWN Senator STENNIS shipbuilding ships SLBM Soviet Navy Soviet Union squadrons SSBNs strategic nuclear submarines surveillance TACFIRE targets theater nuclear theater nuclear forces threat TRIDENT U.S. forces U.S. Navy United USSR V/STOL warfare Warsaw Pact weapon systems