Hearing on National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2004, H.R. 1588, and Oversight of Previously Authorized Programs Before the Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives, One Hundred Eighth Congress, First Session: Terrorism, Unconventional Threats and Capabilities Subcommittee Hearings on Title I, Procurement ; Title II, Research, Development, Test, and Evaluation ; Title III, Operation and Maintenance : Hearings Held March 13, 19, 27, April 1, and 3, 2003U.S. Government Printing Office, 2004 - 551 pages |
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