Department of Defense appropriations for 1989: hearings before a subcommittee of the Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives, One Hundredth Congress, second session, Part 6U.S. Government Printing Office, 1988 |
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... Acquisition White Paper , that directed the required changes to our efforts in support of the overall national security objectives . I have been accompanied by representatives of the Army and Navy who will answer any questions you might ...
... Acquisition White Paper , that directed the required changes to our efforts in support of the overall national security objectives . I have been accompanied by representatives of the Army and Navy who will answer any questions you might ...
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... Acquisition's goal to promote standardization and interoperability . Also , improved chemical protective uniforms , boots and gloves are in production or nearing production status . These lightweight items form a complete , effective ...
... Acquisition's goal to promote standardization and interoperability . Also , improved chemical protective uniforms , boots and gloves are in production or nearing production status . These lightweight items form a complete , effective ...
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... acquisition of binary chemical weapons . As a result , the Army had to completely revise the disposal program from destroying only M55 rockets to destroying all the different types of agents and munitions . New munition processing ...
... acquisition of binary chemical weapons . As a result , the Army had to completely revise the disposal program from destroying only M55 rockets to destroying all the different types of agents and munitions . New munition processing ...
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... acquisition for all sites with the exception of the disposal facility at Tooele Army Depot , Utah . Construction is planned at the Tooele site in FY 1989 . Also included in the March 1988 plan is a proposal to construct a cryofracture ...
... acquisition for all sites with the exception of the disposal facility at Tooele Army Depot , Utah . Construction is planned at the Tooele site in FY 1989 . Also included in the March 1988 plan is a proposal to construct a cryofracture ...
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... acquisition in the procurement budget ac- tivity of the Chemical Agents and Munitions Destruction , Defense ( CAMD , D ) appropriation for the Tooele disposal facility . The FY 1989 Amended Budget submission for CAMD , D include $ 4.0 ...
... acquisition in the procurement budget ac- tivity of the Chemical Agents and Munitions Destruction , Defense ( CAMD , D ) appropriation for the Tooele disposal facility . The FY 1989 Amended Budget submission for CAMD , D include $ 4.0 ...
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acquisition ADATS additional advanced procurement AH-64 APACHE AHIP air defense Air Force aircraft ammunition Answer Apache appropriation armor Army Army's AUCOIN award base Bigeye Black Hawk Bradley budget request capability CHAPPELL chemical CHEN CIANCIOLO combat Command competition complete Congress continue contractor cryofracture delivery DICKS electronic engine facility fighter fire fiscal year 1989 flight funds fuze going GREENBERG helicopter HMMWV howitzer improvements includes increase initial production Johnston Atoll launch M109 HOWITZER McDADE ment million missile mission mobilization modifications MODS MONAHAN mortar multiyear contract munitions NATO operational testing Palletized Loading System percent Pine Bluff Arsenal plant projected prototype quantity Question radar reduced reliability requirements schedule Slide Soviet status STEVENS Stinger strategic support equipment survivability tactical tanks target test and evaluation threat tion Titan IV Tooele Tooele Army Depot trucks unit cost upgrade vehicles weapon systems WTCV
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Page 596 - F/FB-111. Incorporation of more durable components in the engines of the C-5, F-15, F-5, will reduce the frequency of engine changes and decrease the possibility of inflight failures. The greatest number of increases in capability will be in the areas of airborne command, control, and communication; special operations forces; electronic counter-measures and navigation. Numerous improvements to radios aboard the E-3, E-4, and fighter aircraft will permit rapid, secure, jam-resistant communications...
Page 662 - Military action involving the use of electromagnetic energy to determine, exploit, reduce or prevent hostile use of the electromagnetic spectrum and action which retains friendly use of the electromagnetic spectrum.
Page 568 - ... very nature of warfare itself. Project Forecast II, an intense six month study directed by the Chief of Staff and the Secretary of the Air Force in 1985-1986, was conducted for just this purpose.
Page 632 - US space systems significantly enhance the effectiveness of our ground forces. The global coverage and critical near real-time information that satellites provide are becoming increasingly more important. In fact, many of the tasks performed by our satellites are critical to our security and force employment, and can only be done effectively and securely from space.
Page 294 - Management in the Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Army for Research, Development and Acquisition.
Page 67 - Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Army for Research, Development and Acquisition; Maj.
Page 668 - ALQ-119 and ALQ-131 Block I and II pods. Their purpose is to provide self-protection jamming against air defense network threats. Although our newer aircraft are or will be equipped with an internal system, the requirement to provide an affordable self-protection capability for many of our older aircraft will require us to carry pods on those existing airframes to ensure their survivability beyond the year 2000.
Page 504 - Cargo-Utility Vehicles Vehicles in this category are of both commercial and military design and consist of pickup trucks, heavy cargo trucks, truck tractors, trailers, and dump trucks, among others, which provide cargo movement capability.
Page 599 - HARD MOBILE LAUNCHER complexity, uncertainty, and an unacceptable price into any Soviet attack plan. This is particularly true of the ICBMs which are deployed in the Rail Garrison and hard mobile launcer modes. 2. Current Systems: Our ICBM modernization and silo hardening programs stem from the need to redress the strategic asymmetry caused by the massive Soviet ICBM buildup which began in the early 1970s. Since then, the Soviet Union has deployed over 800 SS-17s, SS-18s, and SS-19s, all of which...