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... armed forces have done in re- cent years : During Desert Shield , the mili- tary moved 700,000 people halfway around the world , then launched one of the most overwhelming mili- tary operations ever conducted . The logistics alone are ...
... armed forces have done in re- cent years : During Desert Shield , the mili- tary moved 700,000 people halfway around the world , then launched one of the most overwhelming mili- tary operations ever conducted . The logistics alone are ...
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... armed forces did it . Just over a year ago , we moved some 20,000 troops across the snow - covered mountains and frozen rivers of Central Europe to protect the peace in Bosnia . President Clinton said we should stop the carnage , the ...
... armed forces did it . Just over a year ago , we moved some 20,000 troops across the snow - covered mountains and frozen rivers of Central Europe to protect the peace in Bosnia . President Clinton said we should stop the carnage , the ...
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... armed forces . The U.S. military has taken equal opportunity seriously . Military leaders un- derstand that the very effectiveness of military units — the success of their missions — depends on the ability of people of different ...
... armed forces . The U.S. military has taken equal opportunity seriously . Military leaders un- derstand that the very effectiveness of military units — the success of their missions — depends on the ability of people of different ...
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... Armed Services Committee , Jan. 22 , 1997 . Achieving a proper match of strategy , programs and resources. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA VOLUME 12 NUMBER 4 M R. CHAIRMAN AND MEMBERS of the com- mittee , it is with humility that I appear ...
... Armed Services Committee , Jan. 22 , 1997 . Achieving a proper match of strategy , programs and resources. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA VOLUME 12 NUMBER 4 M R. CHAIRMAN AND MEMBERS of the com- mittee , it is with humility that I appear ...
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... armed forces can fight and win the nation's wars . Advising the president on the use of force is the gravest responsibility a secretary of defense holds . As a sena- tor , I was mindful of this when I traveled to the Saudi desert to ...
... armed forces can fight and win the nation's wars . Advising the president on the use of force is the gravest responsibility a secretary of defense holds . As a sena- tor , I was mindful of this when I traveled to the Saudi desert to ...
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Page 7 - Mr. Chairman and members of the committee, it is a privilege for me to appear before you today to discuss the Navy and the Marine Corps program of research and development for fiscal year 1963.
Page 7 - ... submission to such conduct is made either explicitly or implicitly a term or condition of an individual's employment, (2) submission to or rejection of such conduct by an individual is used as the basis for employment decisions affecting such individual...
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Page 7 - The free peoples of the world look to us for support in maintaining their freedoms. If we falter in our leadership, we may endanger the peace of the world — and we shall surely endanger the welfare of our own Nation.
Page 7 - ... be judged by the color of their skin but by the content of their character. I have a dream today!
Page 7 - I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin but by the content of their character.
Page 7 - ... significant US deterrent force. We do not see a near-term ballistic missile threat to US territory from the so-called rogue nations, but we cannot be complacent about this assessment. The threat of long-range missiles from rogue nations could emerge in the future. The Intelligence Community estimates that this threat would take 15 years to develop, but could be accelerated if those nations acquired this capability from beyond their borders. This no longer makes sense.
Page 20 - There is no insurmountable solitude. All paths lead to the same goal: to convey to others what we are. And we must pass through solitude and difficulty, isolation and silence in order to reach forth to the enchanted place where we can dance our clumsy dance and sing our sorrowful song — but in this dance or in this song there are fulfilled the most ancient rites of our conscience in the awareness of being human and of believing in a common destiny.