United States (H.A.S.C. No. 102-6) HEARINGS ON NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT AND OVERSIGHT OF PREVIOUSLY AUTHORIZED PROGRAMS BEFORE THE COMMITTEE ON ARMED SERVICES FIRST SESSION FULL COMMITTEE HEARINGS ON AUTHORIZATION AND OVERSIGHT HEARINGS HELD U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE 43-346 5 WASHINGTON : 1991 For sale by the U.S. Government Printing Office ISBN 0-16-036902-9 SE COMMITTEE ON ARMED SERVICES ONE HUNDRED SECOND CONGRESS LES ASPIN, Wisconsin, Chairman CHARLES E. BENNETT, Florida WILLIAM L. DICKINSON, Alabama G.V. (SONNY) MONTGOMERY, Mississippi FLOYD SPENCE, South Carolina RONALD V. DELLUMS, California BOB STUMP, Arizona PATRICIA SCHROEDER, Colorado LARRY J. HOPKINS, Kentucky BEVERLY B. BYRON, Maryland ROBERT W. DAVIS, Michigan NICHOLAS MAVROULES, Massachusetts DUNCAN HUNTER, California EARL HUTTO, Florida DAVID O'B. MARTIN, New York IKE SKELTON, Missouri JOHN R. KASICH, Ohio HERBERT H. BATEMAN, Virginia ANDY IRELAND, Florida JAMES V. HANSEN, Utah NORMAN SISISKY, Virginia CURT WELDON, Pennsylvania RICHARD RAY, Georgia JON KYL, Arizona JOHN M. SPRATT, JR., South Carolina ARTHUR RAVENEL, JR., South Carolina FRANK MOCLOSKEY, Indiana ROBERT K. DORNAN, California SOLOMON P. ORTIZ, Texas JOEL HEFLEY, Colorado GEORGE (BUDDY) DARDEN, Georgia JIM MOCRERY, Louisiana ALBERT G. BUSTAMANTE, Texas RONALD K. MACHTLEY, Rhode Island BARBARA BOXER, California JIM SAXTON, New Jersey GARY A. FRANKS, Connecticut RUDY F. DE LEON, Staff Director (1) 92-600103 1 Thursday, February 7 (Fiscal Years 1992 and 1993 National Defense Authori- zation Request).... 1993)...... zation-Air Force Request). 109 455 STATEMENTS PRESENTED BY MEMBERS OF CONGRESS Aspin, Hon. Les, a Representative from Wisconsin, chairman, Committee on Dickinson, Hon. William L., a Representative from Alabama, ranking minori- PRINCIPAL WITNESSES WHO APPEARED IN PERSON OR SUBMITTED WRITTEN STATEMENTS Cheney, Hon. Richard B., Secretary of Defense: Garrett, H. Lawrence, III, Secretary of the Navy: Gray, Gen. Alfred M., Jr., Commandant of the Marine Corps: Kelso, Adm. Frank B., II, Chief of Naval Operations: Powell Gen. Colin L., USA, Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff: Rice, Donald B., Secretary of the Air Force: Stone, Hon. Michael P.W., Secretary of the Army: Vuono, Gen. Carl E., Chief of Staff, United States Army: DOCUMENTS SUBMITTED FOR THE RECORD Trained and Ready-The United States Army Posture Statement-Fiscal |