Department of Defense Appropriations for 1957: Hearings ... 84th Congress, 2d Session1956 - 1236 pages |
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... Command forces will be completed by June 30 , 1956. The medium bomber wings are already fully equipped with B - 47 jets . Increasing atten- tion is being given to measures designed to further improve the combat readiness of these forces ...
... Command forces will be completed by June 30 , 1956. The medium bomber wings are already fully equipped with B - 47 jets . Increasing atten- tion is being given to measures designed to further improve the combat readiness of these forces ...
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... Command in maintaining a " runway alert " on a 24 - hour - a - day basis . RESEARCH , MAJOR PROCUREMENT , AND CONSTRUCTION The longer lead - time portions of our program for the coming fiscal year , of course , project beyond 1957. This ...
... Command in maintaining a " runway alert " on a 24 - hour - a - day basis . RESEARCH , MAJOR PROCUREMENT , AND CONSTRUCTION The longer lead - time portions of our program for the coming fiscal year , of course , project beyond 1957. This ...
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... command . You are in charge . You know exactly what was done . Now , why will you not tell us ? Secretary WILSON . Because I cannot tell you in a few words . Mr. CANNON . Take a great many words . Secretary WILSON . You are asking me ...
... command . You are in charge . You know exactly what was done . Now , why will you not tell us ? Secretary WILSON . Because I cannot tell you in a few words . Mr. CANNON . Take a great many words . Secretary WILSON . You are asking me ...
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... command , I would be a little reluctant and I would be sure that I knew with whom I discussed certain issues . ( Discussion off the record . ) NEGOTIATED CONTRACTS Mr. SHEPPARD . I would like to ask you , Has your office given any ...
... command , I would be a little reluctant and I would be sure that I knew with whom I discussed certain issues . ( Discussion off the record . ) NEGOTIATED CONTRACTS Mr. SHEPPARD . I would like to ask you , Has your office given any ...
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... Command . I would like to say at this point that I have never seen a finer group of people than we have carrying on the work of our defense establishments and warning lines there . They have high morale despite the fact that living ...
... Command . I would like to say at this point that I have never seen a finer group of people than we have carrying on the work of our defense establishments and warning lines there . They have high morale despite the fact that living ...
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activities Admiral BURKE Admiral RADFORD Air Force aircraft appropriation Army atomic budget BURGESS CANNON capability carrier Chairman Chiefs of Staff civilian combat command committee Congress contracts correct cost DEANE Department of Defense Discussion divisions effect enlisted equipment feel figures fiscal year 1957 fleet FLOOD FORD going guided missiles improved increase inventory Joint Chiefs June 30 Korea Korean war MAHON manpower Marine Corps ment military departments military personnel MILLER million mobilization National Guard naval Navy nuclear officers operations overseas percent planes present problem procurement question recommendations record reduced reenlistment request requirements research and development Reserve Forces responsibility RIDGWAY SCRIVNER Secretary BRUCKER Secretary of Defense Secretary QUARLES Secretary THOMAS Secretary WILSON SHEPPARD ships SIKES situation Soviet statement strength submarines talking TAYLOR thing tion United weapons WIGGLESWORTH World War II
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Page 215 - State, the Secretary of Defense, the Secretary of the Army, the Secretary of the Navy, the Secretary of the Air Force, the...
Page 387 - Membership in, affiliation with or sympathetic association with any foreign or domestic organization, association, movement, group or combination of persons, designated by the Attorney General as totalitarian, fascist, communist, or subversive, or as having adopted a policy of advocating or approving the commission of acts of force or violence to deny other persons their rights under the Constitution of the United States, or as seeking to alter the form of government of the United States by unconstitutional...
Page 471 - We affirm, in the interests of world peace, that if there is a renewal of the armed attack, challenging again the principles of the United Nations, we should again be united and prompt to resist. The consequences of such a breach of the armistice would be so grave that, in all probability, It would not be possible to confine hostilities within the frontiers of Korea.
Page 311 - When questioned, should I become a prisoner of war, I am bound to give only name, rank, service number, and date of birth. I will evade answering further questions to the utmost of my ability. I will make no oral or written statements disloyal to my country and Its allies or harmful to their cause.
Page 432 - I will not add here to the testimony that the Secretary of Defense and the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff have...
Page 264 - Defense, and its members are, by law, the principal military advisers to the Secretary of Defense, the National Security Council, and the President.
Page 387 - ... a. Sabotage, espionage, or attempts or preparations therefor, or knowingly associating with spies or saboteurs; b. Treason or sedition or advocacy thereof; c. Advocacy of revolution or force or violence to alter the constitutional form of government of the United States; d.
Page 301 - The committee will come to order. We will continue our hearings on the...
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