| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Armed Services - 1997 - 326 pages
...seizing forward bases. Air Force Chief of Staff, General Ronald Fogleman, put it succinctly when he observed, "Saturation ballistic missile attacks against...extremely costly to project US forces into a disputed [region], much less carry out operations to defeat a wellarmed aggressor. Simply the threat of such... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Armed Services - 1997 - 324 pages
...recently gave us an insight into what kind of challenge our TAC air forces might face. He cautioned that "saturation ballistic missile attacks against littoral...the threat of such enemy missile attacks might deter the US and coalition partners from responding to aggression in the first instance." These thoughts... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Armed Services - 2000 - 574 pages
...makes heroic assumptions regarding the effectiveness of missile defenses) hold them at risk through 26 the employment of large numbers of ballistic and cruise...project US forces into a disputed theater, much less carrv out operations to defeat a well-armed aggressor. Simply the threat of such enemy missile attacks... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Armed Services - 1999 - 386 pages
...part of our military leaders. Then Air Force Chief of Staff Ronald Fogleman put it succinctly when he observed Saturation ballistic missile attacks against...missile attacks might deter US and coalition partners form responding to aggression in the first instance, [emphasis added] The Navy's Chief of Naval Operations,... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Budget - 1999 - 86 pages
...deal with such a contingency. General Ronald Fogleman, then Air Force Chief of Staff, observed that Saturation ballistic missile attacks against littoral...missile attacks might deter US and coalition partners form responding to aggression in the first instance. The Navy's Chief of Naval Operations, Admiral... | |
| H. W. Brands - 2003 - 308 pages
...competitor that has chosen to invest primarily in a missile force, as opposed to an air force. The general observed: "Saturation ballistic missile attacks against...extremely costly to project US forces into a disputed [region], much less carry out operations to defeat a well-armed aggressor. Simply the threat of such... | |
| Henry D. Sokolski, James M. Ludes - 2001 - 216 pages
...be highly vulnerable to such an attack. As former Air Force Chief of Staff Ronald Fogelman put it: Saturation ballistic missile attacks against littoral...the threat of such enemy missile attacks might deter the US and coalition partners from responding to aggression in the first place.2" Unfortunately, the... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Budget - 2002 - 528 pages
...overseas. When that happens, as General Fogelman, who was then the Chief of Staff of the Air Force said, "Saturation ballistic missile attacks against littoral...the threat of such enemy missile attacks might deter United States and coalition partners from responding to aggression in the first instance." I think... | |
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