COMMITTEE ON MERCHANT MARINE AND FISHERIES

WALTER & JONES Nara Carvina Charman

GERRY ESTUDOS. Mamachut

CARROLL HUBBARD J. Kentucky

WILLIAM JHHES New Jersey

EARL HUTTO Florida

BILLY TAUZIN Loumana

THOMAS M POULIETTA P

DENNIS M HERTEL, Michigan

ROY DYSON Marviand

WILLIAM O LIPINSKI, Ihoo

ROBERT A BORSKI, Penta

THOMAS R CARPER Delaware

DOUGLAS H BOSCH Cadorna

ROBIN TALLON South Carotina

SOLOMON P ORTIZ, Texas

CHARLES E BENNETT Flonida

THOMAS & MANTUAN New York

OWEN & PICKETT V

JOSEPH E BRENNAN Maine

GEORLEJ HOCHBRUECKNER New York

BB CLEMENT Tennemer

STEPHEN J SOLARZ, New York

FRANK PALLONE Ja New Jersey

GREL LAUGHLIN Texas

NITA M LOWEY New York

JUENENSOELD Washington

GENE TAYLOR Mammpp

ROBERT W DAVIS. Michigan

DON YOUNG Auka

NORMAN FILENT New York

NORMAN SHUMWAY. Californ

ZACK FIELDS., Texas

CLAUDINE SCHNEIDER, Rhode Is

HERBERT H. BATEMAN, Virgin

JIM SAXTON, New Jersey

JOHN R. MILLER, Washington

HELEN DELICH BENTLEY, Mary

HOWARD OOBLE North Carolina

CURY WELDON, Pennsylvan

PATRICIA SAIKI Hawa

WALLY HERGER, California

JIM BUNNING, Kentucky

JAMES M. INHOPE, Oklahoma

PORTER J GOSS, Florida

ARTHUR RAVENEL J. South

EDMUND B. WHICH, Charf Counsel

BARBARA L CAVAS Chef Clerk

GEORGE D PENCE, Minority Staff Director

DENGAN C. SMITH III Minority Chef Counsel

CONTENTS

Page

eld September 18, 1990.

eld September 26, 1990.

of:

y, Hon. Helen Delich, a U.S. Representative from Maryland.......

ky, Paul, President, Metal Trades Department, AFL-CIO (prepared

ment)

r, Vice Admiral Paul D., USN, Deputy Commander-in-Chief, De-

nent of Defense, Scott AFB, IL

pared statement....

Hon. Robert W., a U.S. Representative from Michigan, and Rank-

inority Member, Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries ....

1, Vice Admiral Francis R., Jr., USN, Commander, Military Sea-

mmand...

ared statement.

on. Jack, a U.S. Representative from Texas.

ared statement....

Hon. Carroll, a U.S. Representative from Kentucky

›n. Walter B., a U.S. Representative from North Carolina, and

Subcommittee on Merchant Marine...

an,

erome E., Executive President, District 2, Marine Engineers'

al Association/Associated Maritime Officers

red statement.

1

Karl M., Vice Chairman, Licensed Division, District 1, Marine

's' Beneficial Association/National Maritime Union

ed statement....

n. Warren G., Administrator, Maritime Administration

ed statement..

✔ Norman F., a U.S. Representative from New York, and Rank-

ity Member, Subcommittee on Merchant Marine..

7

tain Robert J., President, International Organization of Mas-

s, and Pilots.

1 statement..

rt, Director for Transportation Policy, Office of the Assistant

of Defense (Production and Logistics)

Director, Department of Congressional and Governmental

arers International Union of North America.......

statement..

Jolene, a U.S. Representative from Washington..

on, a U.S. Representative from Alaska.

supplied:

Admiral Paul D., USN, (Department of Defense, Scott AFB,
Is to additional questions, as requested by Hon. Stephen J.

Defense:

ig Assistance," and "Ship Procurement Assistance,"

Future Status of Sealift Capability.

> additional questions, as requested by Hon. Walter B.
Hon. Norman F. Lent..

PERSIAN GULF SEALIFT REQUIREMENTS

HEARINGS

BEFORE THE

SUBCOMMITTEE ON MERCHANT MARINE

OF THE

COMMITTEE ON

MERCHANT MARINE AND FISHERIES

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

ONE HUNDRED FIRST CONGRESS

SECOND SESSION

ON

OUR NATION'S CAPABILITY TO MEET SEALIFT REQUIRE-

MENTS CAUSED BY AMERICAN DEPLOYMENT TO THE

PERSIAN GULF.

SEPTEMBER 18 & 26, 1990

Serial No. 101-120

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