Department of Defense Appropriations for 1979: Hearings Before a Subcommittee of the Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives, Ninety-fifth Congress, Second Session

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Pagina 2 - To provide Fleet Marine Forces of combined arms, together with supporting air components, for service with the Fleet in the seizure or defense of advanced naval bases and for the conduct of such land operations as may be...
Pagina 93 - I would like to have answered for the record. [Clerk's note: The questions submitted by Mr. Addabbo and the answers thereto follow :] TARC QUESTION-.
Pagina 238 - The forces developed and trained to perform the primary functions set forth hereinafter shall be employed to support and supplement the other Services in carrying out their primary functions, where and whenever such participation will result in increased effectiveness and will contribute to the accomplishment of the overall military objectives.
Pagina 22 - Navy recommended against the reintroduction of any new construction ship programs into the public shipyards at this time. The recommendation as made resulted from determinations that the private shipyards had the capacity to accommodate current projected navy and commercial shipwork. Also, the resumption of new construction shipwork in naval shipyards would require significant manpower increases if degradation of fleet maintenance capabilities is to be avoided.
Pagina 81 - Code, is to be prepared to conduct prompt and sustained combat operations at sea in support of national interests; in effect to assure continued maritime superiority for the United States and its allies.
Pagina 2 - To organize, train, and equip Navy and Marine Corps forces for the conduct of prompt and sustained combat operations at sea, including operations of seabased aircraft and...
Pagina 151 - ... 72 4 4 If the three Marine Corps MAFs are considered in totla, the number of candidate heavy lift loads exceeds 3800 in the assault echelon alone. This does not consider the use of the CH-53E in container transport, where the numberof potential 10-13 ton loads could be significant. Mr. SIKES. Mr. Chairman, I have other questions but I will defer them until the other Members of the committee have had an opportunity to interrogate the witness. Mr. MAHON. All right. Mr. Edwards? NAVY/MARINE CORPS...
Pagina 560 - The risk to the individual is not precisely determinable but, however small, it is believed not to be zero. Even if the injury should prove to be proportional to the amount of radiation the individual receives, to the best of our present knowledge, the new permissible levels are thought not to constitute an unacceptable risk.
Pagina 560 - The only statement that can be made at the present time about the lifetime exposure of persons to penetrating radiation at a permissible level considerably higher than the background radiation level, but within the range of radiological experience, is that appreciable injury manifestable in the lifetime of the Individual is extremely unlikely. It is, therefore, necessary to assume that any practical limit of exposure that may be set up today, will involve some risk of possible harm. The problem then...
Pagina 16 - If it meets with your approval, Mr. Chairman, I will use some information charts to assist me in the presentation and following these, I will of course be most pleased to expand on the presentation material or address as many questions as you may desire.

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