Departments of Defense Appropriations for 1955, Hearings Before ... 83-2, on H.R. 88731954 - 934 pages |
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accounting activities additional administrative Air Force Air Materiel Command Air National Guard aircraft ammunition amount approximately areas ASENSIO available for obligation average base budget Chairman Chiefs of Staff civilian personnel combat Command committee Congress construction contract cost Department of Defense depot direct obligations dollar effect engine enlisted equipment expenditures facilities fiscal year 1955 GARLOCK HANNAH HOMER FERGUSON House improved included increase industrial installations inventory June 30 Korea maintenance and operation major manpower Marine Corps materiel ment military personnel million missiles mobilization Naval Navy officers overseas percent planned procurement production reduction reenlistment Reimbursements repairs requested requirements research and development result ROTC savings Secretary of Defense Secretary WILSON Senator FERGUSON Senator MAYBANK Senator THYE ships spare statement stations stock fund strength supply tion Total obligations transfer United States Army units unobligated utilization weapons WESTMORELAND World War II
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