The Supplemental Appropriation Bill for 1951: Hearings Before a Subcommittee of the Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives, Eighty-first Congress, Second Session ... Department of Defense, Mutual Defense Assistance Program |
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I think the job of coping with Korea and of coping with any other emergency , that
might arise and doing it immediately is much more impressive on other people
throughout the world than the process of building up a big military organization ...
I think the job of coping with Korea and of coping with any other emergency , that
might arise and doing it immediately is much more impressive on other people
throughout the world than the process of building up a big military organization ...
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Of this total, $22,700,000 are required for the procurement of critical equipment
for the Korean Operations. ... in the amount of $14,954,226 are for the
procurement of items not available in stock to fill shortages in the units being sent
to Korea, ...
Of this total, $22,700,000 are required for the procurement of critical equipment
for the Korean Operations. ... in the amount of $14,954,226 are for the
procurement of items not available in stock to fill shortages in the units being sent
to Korea, ...
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You say it is necessary to increase these estimates in order to support the Korean
operation by $ 148,000,000 . General , do you mean literally that because of the
operation in Korea we have to double the funds for the Signal Service ?
You say it is necessary to increase these estimates in order to support the Korean
operation by $ 148,000,000 . General , do you mean literally that because of the
operation in Korea we have to double the funds for the Signal Service ?
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(Discussion off the record.) Mr. ENGEL. Admiral, in the first place, if we did not
have the troops that you spoke about, number one, and if added to that statement
was the impression that we could not defend Korea, that would account for the
fact ...
(Discussion off the record.) Mr. ENGEL. Admiral, in the first place, if we did not
have the troops that you spoke about, number one, and if added to that statement
was the impression that we could not defend Korea, that would account for the
fact ...
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there are any lessons to be learned from the Korean situation we want to take
them into account in making our ... In the fighting in Korea we are not confronted
with a major power, up to this point, but we are confronted with North Korea,
which ...
there are any lessons to be learned from the Korean situation we want to take
them into account in making our ... In the fighting in Korea we are not confronted
with a major power, up to this point, but we are confronted with North Korea,
which ...
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Page 19 - The funds in this appropriation are required by the Secretary of Defense for emergencies and extraordinary expenses arising in the Department of Defense, to be expended on the approval or authority of the Secretary of Defense.
Page 19 - For transfer by the Secretary of Defense, with the approval of the Bureau of the Budget, to any appropriation for military functions under the Department of Defense available for research, development, test, and evaluation, or procurement or production related thereto, to be merged with and to be available for the same purposes, and for the same time period, as the appropriation to which transferred...
Page 315 - equipment » and « materials » shall mean any arms, ammunition or implements of war, or any other type of material, article, raw material, facility, tool, machine, supply, or item that would further the purposes of this Act, or any component or part thereof, used or required for use in connection therewith, or required in or for the manufacture, production, processing, storage, transpor tation, repair, or rehabilitation of any equipment or materials, but shall not include merchant vessels. (b)...
Page 131 - Apr. 3 Alaska, transferring a portion of the lands reserved by Executive Order No. 8877 of Aug. 29, 1941, from the Department of the Army to the Department of the Navy; partially revoking and amending Executive Order No. 8877.
Page 315 - For the purpose of this subsection, the gross cost of any equipment or materials taken from the mobilization reserve means either the actual gross cost to the United States of that particular equipment or materials or the estimated gross cost to the United States of that particular equipment or materials obtained by multiplying the number of units of such particular equipment or materials by the average gross cost of each unit of that equipment and materials owned by the furnishing agency.
Page 24 - Army, as authorized by law ; and not to exceed $ for emergencies and extraordinary expenses, to be expended on the approval or authority of the Secretary of the Army, as payments may be made on his certificate of necessity for confidential military purposes, and his determination shall be final and conclusive upon the accounting officers of the Government; $ , of which not less than $ shall be available only for the maintenance of real property facilities.
Page 199 - I strongly support the Secretary of the Navy and the Chief of Naval Operations in their efforts to attain increased and balanced Naval force levels sufficient to ensure continuing freedom in our use of the seas.
Page 24 - Defense available for military construction 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 453 - July 1953 to permit expanded operation of the Coco Solo Naval Hospital to care for additional patients anticipated due to the closing of Colon Hospital. This request was approved by the Secretary of Defense and the Bureau of the Budget, and we had every reason to believe that the first patients would be received in August. However, we have not yet received the anticipated additional patients. The Navy has done everything it possibly can to effect the planned consolidation of hospital facilities in...
Page 315 - mobilization reserve," as used with respect to any equipment or materials, means the quantity of such equipment or materials determined by the Secretary of Defense under regulations prescribed by the President to be required to support mobilization of the armed forces of the United States in the event of war or national emergency until such time as adequate additional quantities of such equipment or materials can be procured.