NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT
FOR FISCAL YEAR 1996 S. 1124 (H.R. 1530)

AND

OVERSIGHT OF PREVIOUSLY AUTHORIZED
PROGRAMS

BEFORE THE

COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL SECURITY
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

ONE HUNDRED FOURTH CONGRESS
FIRST SESSION

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CONTENTS

CHRONOLOGICAL LIST OF HEARINGS

1995

Tuesday, March 7, 1996 National Defense Authorization Request (joint with

Military Research and Development Subcommittee)

Thursday, March 9, Ballistic Missile Defense (joint with Military Research

and Development Subcommittee)

Wednesday, March 15, Proliferation Threats in the 1990's (joint with Military

Research and Development Subcommittee)

Thursday, March 16, Nuclear Attack Submarines

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1

331

479

561

761

1031

1199

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Tuesday, March 29, Department of Energy National Security Budget Request
for Fiscal Year 1996

Thursday, March 30, Strategic Lift

Thursday, April 6, United States Air Force Bomber Requirements

STATEMENTS PRESENTED BY MEMBERS OF CONGRESS

Delauro, Hon. Rosa L., a Representative from Connecticut

Prepared statement

Hunter, Hon. Duncan, a Representative from California, Chairman, Military

Procurement Subcommittee....

646

648

1, 331, 479, 561, 761, 1031, 1199

Skelton, Hon. Ike, a Representative from Missouri, Ranking Minority Mem-
ber, Military Procurement Subcommittee........
4, 334, 490, 563, 1032, 1200

Spratt, John M., Jr., a Representative from South Carolina, Ranking Minority

Member, Military Research and Development Subcommittee

335

3, 332, 481

333

Weldon, Hon. Curt, a Representative from Pennsylvania, Chairman, Military

Research and Development Subcommittee

Prepared statement

PRINCIPAL WITNESSES WHO APPEARED IN PERSON OR SUBMITTED

WRITTEN STATEMENTS

Bailey, Kathleen, Senior Fellow, Center for Security and Technology Studies,

Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory:

Statement

510

Prepared statement

513

Baker, Kenneth, Director, Office of Nonproliferation and National Security,

Department of Energy:

Davis, Richard, Director, General Accounting Office, National Security Analy-

sis, National Security and International Affairs Division:

England, Gordon R., President, Lockheed Fort Worth Company:

Statement

90

Prepared statement

93

Evatt, James W., Vice President, Business Development, Boeing Defense

and Space Group:

Statement

1072

Fitzgerald, Duane D., Chairman, American Shipbuilding Association, Presi-

dent and CEO of Bath Iron Works:

Statement

(III)

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