Hearings Before and Special Reports Made by Committee on Armed Services of the House of Representatives on Subjects Affecting the Naval and Military Establishments

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Page 5611 - Mr. Chairman, and members of the subcommittee, I wish to thank you for the opportunity to appear before you today in support of planning funds for the Eau Galle River flood control project.
Page 5615 - The plan and date of disposition shall be fixed with due regard to the protection of the United States against avoidable loss on the sale or transfer of the material to be released and the protection of producers, processors, and consumers against avoidable disruption of their usual markets...
Page 5198 - Command participates in tactical air operations employing air operations and air power independently, or in coordination with ground or naval forces, to gain and maintain air superiority ; to prevent movement of enemy forces ; to seek out and destroy these forces and their supporting installations ; and to assist ground or naval forces in obtaining their immediate operational objectives.
Page 5636 - Act may be made only after publicly advertising for bids, except as provided in subsection (b) of this section or as otherwise authorized by law. All bids may be rejected when it is in the public interest to do so. (b...
Page 5073 - ... if the Secretary of Defense determines that deferral of such construction for inclusion in the next military construction authorization Act would be Inconsistent with interests of national security...
Page 5611 - ... award shall be made with reasonable promptness by notice to the responsible bidder whose bid, conforming to the invitation for bids, will be most advantageous to the Government. price and other factors considered: Provided, That all bids may be rejected when it is in the public interest to do so.
Page 5496 - National Guard" means that part of the organized militia of the several States and territories, Puerto Rico, the Canal Zone, and the District of Columbia, active and inactive, that...
Page 5495 - State or Territory, Puerto Rico, the Canal Zone, or the District of Columbia in such numbers as he considers necessary to repel the invasion, suppress the rebellion, or execute those laws.
Page 5636 - That the time and method of disposition shall be fixed with due regard to the protection of the United States against avoidable loss and the protection of producers, processors, and consumers against avoidable disruption of their usual markets.
Page 5245 - Defense shall immediately notify the Committees on Armed Services of the House of Representatives and the Senate...

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