Department of Defense Appropriations for Fiscal Year 1989: Hearings Before a Subcommittee of the Committee on Appropriations, United States Senate, One Hundredth Congress, Second Session, on H.R. 4781 ....U.S. Government Printing Office, 1988 |
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... reduction , DOD has chosen to : • reduce force structure , including ships , tactical fighter aircraft and Army combat ... reductions of 9,000 in the Army , 9,000 in the Navy and 25,000 in the Air Force ) • terminate acquisition programs ...
... reduction , DOD has chosen to : • reduce force structure , including ships , tactical fighter aircraft and Army combat ... reductions of 9,000 in the Army , 9,000 in the Navy and 25,000 in the Air Force ) • terminate acquisition programs ...
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... reduction of some 10 percent to the FY 1989 request we submitted to you last year . To say that this was easily done ... reductions without compounding the danger of this greater risk by returning to the " hollow " force structure of the ...
... reduction of some 10 percent to the FY 1989 request we submitted to you last year . To say that this was easily done ... reductions without compounding the danger of this greater risk by returning to the " hollow " force structure of the ...
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... reductions did not contribute appreciably to keeping overall federal expenditures in line since non - defense spending kept rising . Furthermore , while America was cutting back on the resources it devoted to defense , the Soviet Union ...
... reductions did not contribute appreciably to keeping overall federal expenditures in line since non - defense spending kept rising . Furthermore , while America was cutting back on the resources it devoted to defense , the Soviet Union ...
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... reduction of over $ 52 billion to the planned defense program forced difficult choices among defense priorities . The only way to accommodate such large reductions and still maintain momentum in our efforts to modernize our military ...
... reduction of over $ 52 billion to the planned defense program forced difficult choices among defense priorities . The only way to accommodate such large reductions and still maintain momentum in our efforts to modernize our military ...
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... reductions . In the Military Personnel accounts , we have sought to preserve the significant gains experienced in recruiting and retention . Operations and Maintenance and Military Construction titles are the only areas with real ...
... reductions . In the Military Personnel accounts , we have sought to preserve the significant gains experienced in recruiting and retention . Operations and Maintenance and Military Construction titles are the only areas with real ...
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active component active duty active forces additional Air Force Reserve Air National Guard aircraft AirLand Battle airlift ANSWER appropriation areas armor Army National Guard Army Reserve Army's ARNG aviation battalion budget request capability Chairman civilian command Congress continue cost Department of Defense deployed deployment deterrence end strength equipment facilities fighter Fiscal Year 1989 fleet force structure Full-Time Support funding FY 1989 budget growth Guard and Reserve helicopters improved increase Individual Ready Reserve INF Treaty logistics MAGTF manpower Marine Corps Reserve military million missile mission mobilization modernization NATO Naval Reserve Navy officers operation and maintenance OPTEMPO percent Pershing II personnel priority procurement projected QUESTION recruiting reductions requirements Reserve Component Reserve Force Reserve units Reservists scheduled Selected Reserve Senator JOHNSTON Senator STEVENS ships SINCGARS soldiers Soviet squadrons strategic tactical tank threat Total Force vehicles VUONO warfighting wartime weapons