Hearings on Military Posture, and H. R. 13456, Eighty-ninth Congress, First SessionU.S. Government Printing Office, 1966 - 1347 pages |
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ABRAMS additional Admiral COLWELL Admiral FAHY Admiral MARTIN Admiral McDONALD Admiral SWEENEY Air Force aircraft airlift airplane ammunition AMSA Army attack base BATES BLANDFORD BOB WILSON bomber budget capability carrier CHAIRMAN CHESAREK Chief of Staff close air support combat Command committee Communist Congress conventional cost deleted deployment DLGN effective engine equipment escorts fallout shelter fiscal year 1967 fleet frigate fuel funds GERRITY Go ahead HARDY HÉBERT helicopter improved increase Marine Corps McConnell Mendel Rivers ment military million Naval Navy nuclear power nuclear propulsion operations percent personnel PHILBIN PIKE PIRNIE plane PRICE problem procurement question radar replenishment requested Reserve Secretary BROWN Secretary MCNAMARA Secretary NITZE Secretary RESOR ships South Vietnam southeast Asia Soviet squadrons strategic submarines targets task group thing tion U.S. Army units V/STOL vehicles Vietcong
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Page 7880 - Force, the Chief of Naval Operations and the Commandant of the Marine Corps in overseas areas on attache or mission aircraft.
Page 7318 - They are determined to safeguard the freedom, common heritage and civilization of their peoples, founded on the principles of democracy, individual liberty and the rule of law.
Page 7300 - negotiations without preconditions" as the 17 nations put it ; 4. We would welcome unconditional discussions as President Johnson put it; 5. A cessation of hostilities could be the first order of business at a conference or could be the subject of preliminary discussions; 6. Hanoi's four points could be discussed along with other points which others might wish to propose ; 7.
Page 7535 - Departmentwide activities include : the management and staff advisory functions of the Office of the Secretary of Defense and the Organization of the Joint Chiefs...
Page 7557 - The seizure of power by armed force, the settlement of the issue by war is the central task and the highest form of revolution.
Page 7980 - The name and letter designation of the ship appears on the top line. Immediately under the name we show the number requested and the cost information. The next section gives the important physical data and the design capabilities. The production section gives the significant time goals for its construction.
Page 7327 - First, against the forces we expect the Soviets to have during the next decade, it will be virtually impossible for us to be able to ensure anything approaching complete protection for our population, no matter how large the general nuclear war forces we were to provide, including even the hypothetical possibility of striking first.
Page 8071 - December 1, 1965. Hon. ROBERT S. MCNAMARA, Secretary of Defense, Washington, DC DEAR MR. SECRETARY...
Page 7557 - Everything is divisible. And so is this colossus of US imperialism. It can be split up and defeated. The peoples of Asia, Africa, Latin America and other regions can destroy it piece by piece, some striking at its head and others at its feet.
Page 7327 - THREAT In order to assess the capabilities of our general nuclear war forces over the next several years, we must take into account the size and character of the forces the Soviets are likely to have during the same period.