Hearings on National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1998--H.R. 1119 and Oversight of Previously Authorized Programs Before the Committee on National Security, House of Representatives, One Hundred Fifth Congress, First Session: Military Installations and Facilities Subcommittee Hearings on Division B--military Construction Authorizations (H.R. 909) : Hearings Held February 27, March 4, 13, 18, April 8, 10 and May 8, 1997, Volume 2

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Page 84 - HOMEOWNERS ASSISTANCE FUND, DEFENSE The Army is the executive agent for the Homeowners Assistance Program. This program provides assistance to homeowners by reducing their losses incident to the disposal of their homes when the military installations at or near where they are serving or employed are ordered to be closed or the scope of operations reduced.
Page 118 - Office of the Deputy Chief of Staff for Installations and Logistics, Headquarters, US Marine Corps.
Page 343 - 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 796 - eyes and ears" of NMFA, bringing shared local concerns to national attention. NMFA receives no federal grants and has no federal contracts. NMFA has been the recipient of the following awards: Defense Commissary Agency Award for Outstanding Support as Customer Advocates (1993) Department of the Army Commander Award for Public Service ( 1988) Association of the United States Army Citation for Exceptional Service in Support of National Defense (1988) Various members of NMFA's staff have also received...
Page 82 - All of these projects are supported by housing surveys which show that adequate and affordable units are not available in the local community.
Page 815 - Chairman and distinguished committee members, on behalf of the 130,000 members of the Air Force Sergeants Association, thank you for this opportunity to offer the views of our members on the FY 2007 priorities of the Department of Veterans
Page 92 - Reserve forces to deploy and support major worldwide contingencies and war-fighting, the Army is increasingly dependent on its Army Reserve for support of a wide variety of daily, ongoing missions at home and abroad during peacetime, including an expanding role in commanding and controlling Army installations and providing regional base operations support.
Page 86 - MILITARY CONSTRUCTION, ARMY NATIONAL GUARD Next, I will present the Army National Guard's Military Construction Program for Fiscal Years 1998 and 1999.
Page 92 - To effectively carry out its stewardship responsibilities toward the facilities inventory, the Army Reserve has adopted priorities and strategies that guide the application of resources focused on readiness. The essence of our program is straightforward: provide essential facilities to improve readiness and quality of life...
Page 93 - Reserve units with the means to conduct necessary individual and collective training; to perform operator and unit maintenance on vehicles and equipment; and to secure, store, and care for organizational supplies and equipment. These facilities also provide other important benefits. Fully functional and well maintained training centers have a positive impact on recruiting and retention, unit morale and the readiness of the full time support personnel who work in the facilities on a daily basis. In...