Department of Defense Appropriations for 1960, Hearings Before ... 86-1, on H.R. 74541959 - 1660 pages |
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1960 structure active Adjustment for comparability Admiral RUSSELL Admiral SMITH air defense Air Force Air National Guard aircraft amount Appropriation on comparative Army National Guard ATLAS ballistic missile BOMARC budget capability carrier Chairman Chiefs of Staff civilian combat committee comparability with 1960 Congress cost deleted Department of Defense direct obligations equipment estimate evaluation facilities fiscal year 1960 fleet FRIEDMAN HOLADAY increase inventory LEMNITZER Marine Corps MCNEIL ment Military construction military personnel million Naval Navy NIKE obligational authority officers Operation and maintenance percent POLARIS procurement question reduction reenlistment referred to follows reimbursements request requirements SCHRIEVER Secretary BRUCKER Secretary DOUGLAS Secretary GATES Secretary MCELROY Secretary of Defense Senator CHAVEZ Senator DwORSHAK Senator ELLENDER Senator ROBERTSON Senator SALTONSTALL Senator SYMINGTON ships squadrons statement Strategic Army Corps strength submarines tion TITAN transfer TRAUB units weapons systems
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Page 240 - EAGLE air defense missiles; and the CORVUS tactical missile. The Air Force has the liquid propellant ICBM's ATLAS and TITAN and the solid propellant MINUTEMAN; the air-launched HOUNDDOG missile; the surface-to-air BOMARC; and the air-to-air FALCONS. Mr. Holaday, of course, will present additional information on missiles. MILITARY ASTRONAUTICS AND RELATED EQUIPMENT This activity provides for the conduct of programs in space technology for military purposes and the investigation of specific applications...
Page 202 - Americans are determined to maintain our ability to deter war and to repel and decisively counter any possible attack.
Page 242 - Administration, the Atomic Energy Commission, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, the Federal Aviation Agency...
Page 762 - Defense available for military construction or family housing as he may designate, to be merged with and to be available for the same purposes, and for the same time period, as the appropriation or fund to which transferred: Provided further, That of the amount appropriated, not to exceed...
Page 752 - The tort claims category which accounts for 30 percent of the appropriation request for fiscal year 1981 includes (1) cases arising under the Federal Tort Claims Act; (2) Foreign claims...
Page 520 - That portion of the quantity in long supply which it has been determined will be retained for future peacetime issue or consumption as being more economical than future replenishment by procurement...
Page 510 - The $10.5 billion requested for operation and maintenance divides very broadly into about $4.4 billion for civilian personnel pay, including those employed in overhaul and repair operations ; and about $6.1 billion for all other purposes. Of the $6.1 billion, $2.6 billion is to pay for services under contract, including utilities, and about $700 million is for the transportation of things and for temporary duty travel...
Page 562 - ... needed to house the new equipment at Juneau, the capital of Alaska, are included in these estimates. Reductions of $460,000 offset the increases cited in the preceding paragraphs. Of this decrease some $374,000 in fiscal year 1960 is caused by transfer of military functions from the Alaska Communication System. Further reductions totaling $86,000 are being made in supplies, materials, equipment, administrative travel, and transportation, providing for only minimum essential operations. This concludes...
Page 11 - In financial terms, the fiscal year 1960 defense budget provides for a total of $41,190 million in new obligational availability, including $340 million to be derived by transfer from the revolving funds of the Department of Defense in lieu of new appropriations. In addition, about $700 million of the funds appropriated by the Congress last year in excess of the President's 1959 budget request have been applied to finance 1960 program requirements.
Page 424 - The purpose of each reserve component is to provide trained units and qualified persons available for active duty in the armed forces, in time of war or national emergency, and at such other times as the national security may require...