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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... Range Projections for defense contain a real increase in TOA of about 2.7 percent a year so that , by FY 1983 , the defense budget will require TOA of $ 172.7 billion in then - year dollars and $ 140.3 billion measured in FY 1979 prices ...
... Range Projections for defense contain a real increase in TOA of about 2.7 percent a year so that , by FY 1983 , the defense budget will require TOA of $ 172.7 billion in then - year dollars and $ 140.3 billion measured in FY 1979 prices ...
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... range and payload to minimize our dependence on overseas staging and logistical support bases . This by no means completes our defense needs . The United States is a maritime nation . Much more than the Soviet Union , we depend on ...
... range and payload to minimize our dependence on overseas staging and logistical support bases . This by no means completes our defense needs . The United States is a maritime nation . Much more than the Soviet Union , we depend on ...
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... range ballistic missile ( IRBM ) , which consists of the first two stages of the SS - 16 , is already being deployed . We estimate that it has a range of at least 3,000 kilometers and can carry three MIRVS to that distance . We esti ...
... range ballistic missile ( IRBM ) , which consists of the first two stages of the SS - 16 , is already being deployed . We estimate that it has a range of at least 3,000 kilometers and can carry three MIRVS to that distance . We esti ...
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... range of targets . As a consequence , we have been obliged to make the contingency of a Soviet surprise attack on our strategic forces the fundamental test of the adequacy of those forces and the main basis for our strategic nuclear ...
... range of targets . As a consequence , we have been obliged to make the contingency of a Soviet surprise attack on our strategic forces the fundamental test of the adequacy of those forces and the main basis for our strategic nuclear ...
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... range of selective options to allow the National Command Authorities ( NCA ) the choice of other than a full- scale retaliatory strike if needed ; and hold a secure force in reserve to ensure that the enemy will not be able to coerce ...
... range of selective options to allow the National Command Authorities ( NCA ) the choice of other than a full- scale retaliatory strike if needed ; and hold a secure force in reserve to ensure that the enemy will not be able to coerce ...
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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