Supplemental Defense Appropriations for Fiscal Year 1966: Hearings Before the Committee on Appropriations and the Committee on Armed Services, United States Senate, Eighty-ninth Congress, Second Session on H.R. 13546, Making Supplemental Appropriations for Fiscal Year Ending June 30, 1966, and for Other PurposesU.S. Government Printing Office, 1966 - 455 pages |
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Page 119 - And what are we going to do ? What are we going to do ? Secretary MCNAMARA.
Page 172 - 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 hereinafter 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 132 - Force, the Chief of Naval Operations and the Commandant of the Marine Corps in overseas areas on attache or mission aircraft.
Page 11 - Code, may be maintained in only such amounts as are necessary at any time for cash disbursements to be made from such funds: Provided, That transfers may be made between such funds and the "Foreign Currency Fluctuations, Defense...
Page 173 - Consonant with the Constitution of the United States and the Charter of the United Nations and in accordance with its obligations under the Southeast Asia Collective Defense Treaty, the United States is, therefore, prepared, as the President determines, to take all necessary steps, including the use of armed force, to assist any member of protocol state of the Southeast Asia Collective Defense Treaty requesting assistance in defense of its freedom.
Page 1 - President determines that compliance with section 2313 (b) of title 10. United States Code, for contracts made under this Act for the establishment or development of military installations and facilities in foreign countries would interfere with the carrying out of this Act; and (2) the Secretary of Defense and the Comptroller General have agreed upon alternative methods of adequately auditing those contracts ; the President may exempt those contracts from the requirements of that section.
Page 1 - United States Code. The authority to place permanent or temporary improvements on land includes authority for surveys, administration, overhead, planning, and supervision incident to construction. That authority may be exercised before title to the land is approved under section 355 of the Itevised Statutes, as amended (40 USC 255), and even though the land is held temporarily.
Page 101 - US SENATE, COMMITTEE ON ARMED SERVICES, AND SUBCOMMITTEE ON DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE OF THE COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS, Washington, DC The Committee on Armed Services and the Subcommittee on the Department of Defense of the Committee on Appropriations met in joint session, at 10 am, in Room 1224, New Senate Office Building, Hon.
Page 69 - ... in a nation where loyalty is only beginning to extend beyond the family or the clan. These loyalties are reinforced both by systematic indoctrination and by the example of what happens to informers and deserters. Clearly, the disciplined leadership, direction, and support from North Viet-Nam is a critical factor in the strength of the Viet Cong movement.