Department of Defense Appropriations for 1957: Hearings ... 84th Congress, 2d Session1956 - 1236 pages |
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... tion , that actual strength increases will be made only after complete justification for need and mission , and that where manpower savings can be made without affecting combat units , actual military personnel strengths are to be ...
... tion , that actual strength increases will be made only after complete justification for need and mission , and that where manpower savings can be made without affecting combat units , actual military personnel strengths are to be ...
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... tion much better than I can . The timing factor gets involved in it ; how you get them over there . Mr. CANNON . That is a very simple question , Mr. Secretary . You are Secretary of Defense . Certainly you could tell us how many ...
... tion much better than I can . The timing factor gets involved in it ; how you get them over there . Mr. CANNON . That is a very simple question , Mr. Secretary . You are Secretary of Defense . Certainly you could tell us how many ...
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... tion is perhaps not so well known it is common knowledge that they are doing it . They are building a great many submarines . Mr. CANNON . How many submarines has Russia , Mr. Secretary ? Secretary WILSON . According to published ...
... tion is perhaps not so well known it is common knowledge that they are doing it . They are building a great many submarines . Mr. CANNON . How many submarines has Russia , Mr. Secretary ? Secretary WILSON . According to published ...
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... tion and I will answer it . Mr. CANNON . For airpower . Secretary WILSON . We did not reduce the money for any essential planes we thought were the kind we needed . Mr. CANNON . But you did reduce the money requested for air- power ...
... tion and I will answer it . Mr. CANNON . For airpower . Secretary WILSON . We did not reduce the money for any essential planes we thought were the kind we needed . Mr. CANNON . But you did reduce the money requested for air- power ...
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... tion which you do not have . I am not asking you for anything which you do not at this time know . I am not asking you to put anything on the record which you do not wish to put on the record , but I am merely asking that the committee ...
... tion which you do not have . I am not asking you for anything which you do not at this time know . I am not asking you to put anything on the record which you do not wish to put on the record , but I am merely asking that the committee ...
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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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