Military Establishment Appropriation Bill for 1938: Hearings, Seventy-fifth Congress, First Session, on the Military Establishment Appropriation Bill for 1938 ...U.S. Government Printing Office, 1937 - 846 pages |
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... range , and greater traverse . The last Congress made available $ 143,700 for adapters for 75 mm With these funds the War Department plans to modify 320 of our own 75 mm guns , M - 1916 . The adapters will permit motorized traction only ...
... range , and greater traverse . The last Congress made available $ 143,700 for adapters for 75 mm With these funds the War Department plans to modify 320 of our own 75 mm guns , M - 1916 . The adapters will permit motorized traction only ...
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... range facilities . The tract which it is proposed to purchase with these funds consists of 1873 acres surrounding and including Popolopen Lake . As a result of the appraisal of the value of this tract by a board of appraisers from the ...
... range facilities . The tract which it is proposed to purchase with these funds consists of 1873 acres surrounding and including Popolopen Lake . As a result of the appraisal of the value of this tract by a board of appraisers from the ...
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... ranges intervene between the site and the sea . This specific base has the approval of the Secretary of War . ( 3 ) ( a ) The area selected for the site comprises the Pierce County ( or Tacoma ) Airport , consisting of approximately 960 ...
... ranges intervene between the site and the sea . This specific base has the approval of the Secretary of War . ( 3 ) ( a ) The area selected for the site comprises the Pierce County ( or Tacoma ) Airport , consisting of approximately 960 ...
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... range of the guns of those defenses . As to enemy aircraft there are only two things that will stop them . One is our own aircraft and the other is antiaircraft artillery . While the armament of harbor defenses provides protection ...
... range of the guns of those defenses . As to enemy aircraft there are only two things that will stop them . One is our own aircraft and the other is antiaircraft artillery . While the armament of harbor defenses provides protection ...
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... range , because the present armament is outranged by modern naval armament . Mr. TERRY . Are we paying much attention to the most modern methods of range - finding and things of that sort ? General CRAIG . Yes , sir . Mr. TERRY . For ...
... range , because the present armament is outranged by modern naval armament . Mr. TERRY . Are we paying much attention to the most modern methods of range - finding and things of that sort ? General CRAIG . Yes , sir . Mr. TERRY . For ...
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additional Air Corps aircraft airplanes allotted ammunition amount antiaircraft appropriation approximately Arsenal authorized BLANDING Bolling Field Budget Bureau camps Captain CLAY Captain MOORE Cavalry Chairman Chemical Warfare civilian Civilian Conservation Corps COLLINS Colonel CHAFFEE committee Congress CONLEY CONNOR construction Corps Area cost course CRAIG Department DOCKWEILER duty employees ENGEL Engineers enlisted equipment estimate expenses Field Artillery fiscal year 1938 flood flying funds GIBBINS guns Harbor increase Infantry insert June 30 land maintenance Major MACON Major WORRALL MARKHAM Medical ment military Mitchel Field motor national defense National Guard National Guard Bureau Navy Ordnance Organized Reserves percent personnel Philippine Scouts PILLSBURY planes present procurement purchase Quartermaster record regiment Regular Army repair Reserve officers rifle River School SNYDER STARNES supplies TERRY tion Total troops TSCHAPPAT units War Department WARFIELD West Point WESTOVER
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Page 15 - Islands, together with the personnel, records, property, and funds of the office of the United States High Commissioner to the Philippine Islands are transferred from the Secretary of the Interior to the said United States High Commissioner to the Philippine Islands.
Page 59 - Act shall be expended on the construction of any project until States, political subdivisions thereof or other responsible local agencies have given assurances satisfactory to the Secretary of War...
Page 318 - That the following sums of money be, and are hereby, appropriated, to be paid out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to be immediately available, and to be expended under the direction of the Secretary of War and the supervision of the Chief of Engineers, for the construction, completion, repair, and preservation of the public works hereinafter named: ***** Sec.
Page 636 - At the beginning of the year, the middle of the year, and at the end of the year.
Page 666 - And the services of skilled draftsmen, civil engineers, and such other services as the Secretary of War may deem necessary, may be employed only in the office of the Chief of...
Page 749 - Mr. Chairman and gentlemen of the committee, I want to thank you for this opportunity to appear before you.
Page 59 - Army that they will (a) provide without cost to the United States all lands, easements, and rights-of-way necessary for the construction of the project, except as otherwise provided herein; (b) hold and save the United States free from damages due to the construction works; (c) maintain and operate all the works after completion in accordance with regulations prescribed by the Secretary of the Army...
Page 761 - Thank you very much, Mr. Chairman, for giving me this opportunity to appear before the committee this morning.
Page 381 - Stock," said Joanna, courteously, "we shall be glad to hear anything you may have to say. Let us leave them to their folly, Mr. Raban. Do you know your neighbour? — our excellent friend and minister?
Page 382 - An Act to make provision for the care and treatment of members of the National Guard, Organized Reserves, Reserve Officers...