MILITARY CONSTRUCTION AUTHORIZATION, FISCAL YEAR 1967 TUESDAY, APRIL 19, 1966 U.S. SENATE, SUBCOMMITTEE ON MILITARY CONSTRUCTION, OF THE COMMITTEE ON ARMED SERVICES, Washington, D.C. The Military Construction_Subcommittee (composed of Senators Jackson, chairman, Cannon, Byrd of West Virginia, Inouye, Thurmond, and Tower), appointed to consider S. 3105, the military construction authorization for 1967, met, pursuant to call, at 10 a.m., in room 212, Old Senate Office Building. Present: Senators Jackson (presiding), Cannon, Byrd of West Virginia, Inouye, and Tower. Also present: Gordon A. Nease, professional staff member; Charles Kirbow, chief clerk; and Herbert Atkinson, assistant chief clerk. Senator JACKSON. The subcommittee will come to order. The subcommittee is convening this morning to begin hearings on the military construction authorization bill for fiscal year 1967, S. 3105. A companion bill which will eventually be considered by the House committee is H.R. 13715. Barring unforeseen circumstances, it is contemplated that we will complete our hearings by the latter part of this week. (The bill, S. 3105, follows:) [S. 3105, 89th Cong., 2d sess.] A BILL To authorize certain construction at military installations, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, TITLE I SEC. 101. The Secretary of the Army may establish or develop military installations and facilities by acquiring, constructing, converting, rehabilitating, or installing permanent or temporary public works, including site preparations, appurtenances, utilities and equipment for the following projects: INSIDE THE UNITED STATES UNITED STATES CONTINENTAL ARMY COMMAND (First Army) Fort Devens, Massachusetts: Troop housing, $7,117,000. Fort Dix, New Jersey: Training facilities, $1,914,000. Fort Eustis, Virginia: Training facilities, maintenance facilities, and troop housing, $957,000. Fort Knox, Kentucky: Training facilities, and utilities, $2,536,000. 1 (Third Army) Armed Forces Examining Entrance Station, Montgomery, Alabama: Administrative facilitis, $235,000. Fort Campbell, Kentucky: Operational facilities, $355,000. Fort Gordon, Georgia: Troop housing $12,630,000. Fort Jackson, South Carolina: Training facilities, $2,631,000. Fort Rucker, Alabama: Operational facilities, $318,000. (Fourth Army) Fort Bliss, Texas: Training facilities, maintenance facilities, and research' development and test facilities, $4,936,000. Fort Chaffee, Arkansas: Utilities, $225,000. Fort Hood, Texas: Training facilities, and utilities, $1,871,000. (Fifth Army) Fort Riley, Kansas: Troop housing, $3,100,000. (Sixth Army) Fort Ord, California: Training facilities, $596,000. UNITED STATES ARMY MATERIEL COMMAND Atlanta Army Depot, Georgia: Utilities, $237,000. Charleston Army Depot, South Carolina: Utilities, $200,000. Edgewood Arsenal, Maryland: Research, development, and test facilities, and utilities, $3,293,000. Frankford Arsenal, Pennsylvania: Supply facilities, $249,000. Letterkenny Army Depot, Pennsylvania: Supply facilities, $193,000. Natick Laboratories, Massachusetts: Research, development, and test facilities, $109,000. Picatinny Arsenal, New Jersey: Research, development, and test facilities, $620,000. Redstone Arsenal, Alabama: Research, development, and test facilities, $600,000. Rock Island Arsenal, Illinois: Research, development, and test facilities, $3,246,000. Sacramento Army Depot, California: Supply facilities, $31,000. Sharpe Army Depot, California: Maintenance facilities, and supply facilities, $367,000. Tooele Army Depot, Utah: Supply facilities, $457,000. Watervliet Arsenal, New York: Research, development and test facilities, $955,000. White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico: Research, development and test facilities, $2,336,000. UNITED STATES ARMY SECURITY AGENCY Vint Hill Farms Station, Virginia: Operational facilities, $145,000. UNITED STATES ARMY STRATEGIC COMMUNICATIONS COMMAND Fort Lewis, Washington: Maintenance facilities, $916,000. UNITED STATES ARMY ALASKA Fort Richardson, Alaska: Operational facilities, and supply facilities, $2,201,000. |