Response to the Landmine Threat in Bosnia: Hearing Before the Military Research and Development Subcommittee, Joint with the Military Procurement Subcommittee, of the Committee on National Security, House of Representatives, One Hundred Fourth Congress, Second Session, Hearing Held January 24, 1996 |
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... issues . I believe it is important to establish three key definitions of terms early in the hearing . These terms are countermining , mine clearance , and demining . Countermining are the tactics and techniques used to detect , avoid ...
... issues . I believe it is important to establish three key definitions of terms early in the hearing . These terms are countermining , mine clearance , and demining . Countermining are the tactics and techniques used to detect , avoid ...
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... issues , emergency relief operations , certain arms control negotiations and humanitarian demining . The United States ... issue of nonmetallic mines , so perhaps you could begin and discuss that also in some of your explanations of the ...
... issues , emergency relief operations , certain arms control negotiations and humanitarian demining . The United States ... issue of nonmetallic mines , so perhaps you could begin and discuss that also in some of your explanations of the ...
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... issue , but I help define requirements . We are under the 99 - point - some- thing percent . Again , it depends on what you are doing . We are willing to accept for breaching operations , that's an under - fire combat type of thing ...
... issue , but I help define requirements . We are under the 99 - point - some- thing percent . Again , it depends on what you are doing . We are willing to accept for breaching operations , that's an under - fire combat type of thing ...
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... issues , as Mr. Sisisky raised , I guess , a few years ago . Mr. Evans . Mr. EVANS . Mr. Reeder , over the last few months , of course , the seriousness of the mine threat in Bosnia has become obvious . What can you predict in terms of ...
... issues , as Mr. Sisisky raised , I guess , a few years ago . Mr. Evans . Mr. EVANS . Mr. Reeder , over the last few months , of course , the seriousness of the mine threat in Bosnia has become obvious . What can you predict in terms of ...
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... issue before us . After it is all said and done , how safe are our troops over there today ? What can you do ? What is on the shelf ? What is available that you are not using ? Anybody . General GILL . Sir , we are using everything we ...
... issue before us . After it is all said and done , how safe are our troops over there today ? What can you do ? What is on the shelf ? What is available that you are not using ? Anybody . General GILL . Sir , we are using everything we ...
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ACTD Advanced Technology antipersonnel mines Armor BACHKOSKY BEAUCHAMP blast booby trap breaching Chairman clear clearance combat Command committee CONGRES CONGRESS THE LIBRARY Countermine ACTD countermine capabilities countermine operations countermine program Countermine System countermine technologies Dayton agreement deployed to Bosnia detection and neutralization Detection System detonate devices doctrine efforts equipment evaluated Explosive Ordnance Disposal field funding fuze GILL ground penetrating radar hand-held HMMWV humanitarian demining HUNTER improved infrared Jefferson Proving Ground Joint Countermine kits land mines landmine threat Landmine Warfare LIBRA LIBRARY OF CONGRESS MAZZAFRO metal detector Milton minefields mission NATIONAL nology Operation Joint Endeavor panel problem protection RARY Reeder Reingruber RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT responsible rollers science and technology Secretary of Defense sensors SINGLEY soldiers Somalia Standoff SUBCOMMITTEE tech Technology Demonstration Thank theater threat in Bosnia Tuzla U.S. Army U.S. forces unexploded ordnance United UNPROFOR vehicle mounted WELDON
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Page 29 - NOT FOR PUBLICATION UNTIL RELEASED BY THE HOUSE NATIONAL SECURITY COMMITTEE INTRODUCTION Mr. Chairman and Members of the Committee, thank you for the opportunity to appear before you to discuss the...