Department of Defense Authorization for Appropriations for Fiscal Year 2001 and the Future Years Defense Program: Hearings Before the Committee on Armed Services, United States Senate, One Hundred Sixth Congress, Second Session, on S. 2549 ....U.S. Government Printing Office, 2000 |
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Page 87 - States decision to establish diplomatic relations with the People's Republic of China rests upon the expectation that the future of Taiwan will be determined by peaceful means; (4) to consider any effort to determine the future of Taiwan by other than peaceful means, including by boycotts or embargoes, a threat to the peace and security of the Western Pacific area and of grave concern to the United States...
Page 113 - Louis CALDERA Mr. Chairman and Members of the Committee: It is an honor and a pleasure to testify once again before you. I am very pleased to report to you on the state of the US Army and to explain where we are trying to lead it for the future. Let me first express my great appreciation, however, to this Committee for its role in developing and passing the fiscal year 2000 budget for the Army. This funding, together with the fiscal year 1999 Supplemental for Kosovo, is helping address many of the...
Page 88 - Act, the United States will make available to Taiwan such defense articles and defense services in such quantity as may be necessary to enable Taiwan to maintain a sufficient self-defense capability.
Page 88 - States to resist any resort to force or other forms of coercion that would jeopardize the security, or the social or economic system, of the people on Taiwan.
Page 284 - Agree to the unconditional and safe return of all refugees and displaced persons, and unhindered access to them by humanitarian...
Page 36 - By examining pur assumptions and refining pur future warfighting concepts in the crucible of joint and multinational experimentation, we can best achieve the full potential of JV2010. Our objective remains the same: a Joint Force that is persuasive in peace, decisive in war, and preeminent in any form of conflict.
Page 601 - Mr. Chairman. I would like to associate myself with the remarks of the gentleman from Pennsylvania.
Page 390 - Committee, we thank you for this opportunity to report to you today on the United States Army's readiness to provide for our Nation's security today and in the future.
Page 34 - ... be reinforced within days. In recent years we have built up our pre-positioned stocks of weapons and supplies, considerably improved our strategic lift, and developed a crisis response force in the United States that can deploy to the Gulf region on very short notice. The...
Page 303 - And I look forward to your questions. Thank you. [The prepared statement of Mr.