Hearings, Reports and Prints of the Senate Committee on Armed Services, Parts 1-2U.S. Government Printing Office, 1972 - Legislative hearings |
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... nuclear attack upon the United States and are the keystone of the free world deterrent to nuclear war . The President has set forth criteria for strategic sufficiency and the strategic offensive and de- fensive forces are planned to ...
... nuclear attack upon the United States and are the keystone of the free world deterrent to nuclear war . The President has set forth criteria for strategic sufficiency and the strategic offensive and de- fensive forces are planned to ...
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... nuclear weapons in Europe . USCINCEUR is assigned the important task of control of nuclear weapons in accordance with NATO and unilateral U.S. procedures . ELIMINATION OF COMMAND LOCATED AT STUTTGART Senator THURMOND . Thank you . At ...
... nuclear weapons in Europe . USCINCEUR is assigned the important task of control of nuclear weapons in accordance with NATO and unilateral U.S. procedures . ELIMINATION OF COMMAND LOCATED AT STUTTGART Senator THURMOND . Thank you . At ...
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... nuclear weapon logistic support to U.S. LANTFLT forces in the area . 5. Provide administrative support to USLANTFLT forces in the area . 6. Plan for and , when directed , employ forces to close the Baltic exits by mining . 7. Conduct ...
... nuclear weapon logistic support to U.S. LANTFLT forces in the area . 5. Provide administrative support to USLANTFLT forces in the area . 6. Plan for and , when directed , employ forces to close the Baltic exits by mining . 7. Conduct ...
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... nuclear weapons in Europe ? General DEPUY . Yes , sir . Senator SYMINGTON . Are you sure of that ? General DEPUY ... nuclear weapons when you talk special mission ? General DEPUY . These are mostly nuclear weapons and air defense ...
... nuclear weapons in Europe ? General DEPUY . Yes , sir . Senator SYMINGTON . Are you sure of that ? General DEPUY ... nuclear weapons when you talk special mission ? General DEPUY . These are mostly nuclear weapons and air defense ...
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... nuclear ; Hercules , which are nuclear air defense weapons ; and Per- shing and Sergeant , which are nuclear capable . Senator SYMINGTON . I saw one of your Pershing bases last spring in southern Germany and was very much impressed ...
... nuclear ; Hercules , which are nuclear air defense weapons ; and Per- shing and Sergeant , which are nuclear capable . Senator SYMINGTON . I saw one of your Pershing bases last spring in southern Germany and was very much impressed ...
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Page 560 - The Parties agree that an armed attack against one or more of them in Europe or North America shall be considered an attack against them all ; and consequently they agree that, if such an armed attack occurs, each of them, in exercise of the right of individual or collective self-defense recognized by Article 51 of the Charter of the United Nations...
Page 561 - Each party recognizes that an armed attack in the Pacific area on either of the parties would be dangerous to its own peace and safety and declares that it would act to meet the common danger in accordance with its constitutional processes.
Page 206 - Naval Operations and the Commandant of the Marine Corps in overseas areas on attach6 or mission aircraft.
Page 844 - Congress created the Bureau of the Budget (now the Office of Management and Budget) to review the morass of agency budgetary information and to approve agency budget requests.
Page 693 - Each Party recognizes that aggression by means of armed attack in the treaty area against any of the Parties or against any State or territory which the Parties by unanimous agreement may hereafter designate, would endanger its own peace and safety, and agrees that it will in that event act to meet the common danger in accordance with its constitutional processes.
Page 207 - This designation of duties and responsibilities is subject to those provisions of law which prescribe the duties of the Chief of Naval Operations, the Commandant of the Marine Corps, and the Chief of Naval Personnel relative to personnel of the Navy and Marine Corps.
Page 316 - We shall provide a shield if a nuclear power threatens the freedom of a nation allied with us, or of a nation whose survival we consider vital to our security and the security of the region as a whole.
Page 207 - This success at the budget table is a result of the continued commitment to quality of life by the Secretary of the Navy, the Chief of Naval Operations, and the Commandant of the Marine Corps. As the Department of the Navy...
Page 602 - Each State Party to this Convention affirms the recognized objective of effective prohibition of chemical weapons and, to this end, undertakes to continue negotiations in good faith with a view to reaching early agreement on effective measures for the prohibition of their development, production and stockpiling and for their destruction...
Page 586 - Federal agencies; or supported in whole or in part through Federal contracts, grants, subsidies, loans, or other forms of funding assistance...