Fiscal year 1978 authorization for military procurement, research and development, and active duty, selected reserve, and civilian personnel strengths: hearings before the Committee on Armed Services, United States Senate, Ninety-fifth Congress, first session, on S. 1210 ...U.S. Government Printing Office, 1977 - 6454 pagini |
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Acquisition active addition air defense Air Force airborne aircraft airlift allies attack AWACS ballistic missile bomber capability carrier civil defense communications Congress continue cost cruise missile defense budget Defense Program Department of Defense deployed deployment designed deterrence effectiveness effort equipment Europe fiscal fleet force planning force structure funding helicopter ICBM improve increase initial intelligence launchers maintain major manpower Marine Corps materiel military MIRVed mission mobility modernization NATO Navy nuclear weapons offensive operations options peacetime percent personnel procurement production projected purpose forces radar RDT&E readiness reduce request requirements reserve satellites ships SLBM Soviet Union squadrons SSBN stability strategic forces strategic nuclear submarines surveillance survivability Tacamo tactical air targets theater nuclear forces threat Trident U.S. defense U.S. forces U.S. security U.S. strategic United USSR VSTOL war reserve stocks warfare warheads warning Warsaw Pact weapon systems
Pasaje populare
Pagina 598 - I cannot forecast to you the action of Russia. It is a riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma.
Pagina 291 - Act, the Clean Air Act, and the Federal Water Pollution Control Act, the environmental quality programs of the Department of Defense will be continued.
Pagina 80 - Union should be directly targeted, and that an important objective of the assured retaliation mission should be to retard significantly the ability of the USSR to recover from a nuclear exchange and regain the status of a 20th century military and industrial power more rapidly than the United States.
Pagina 27 - But events of the past two decades have not made the United States more independent politically, economically, or culturally. On the contrary, the realities of interdependence — more so than ever before in our history — oblige us to face the world as It is, not as we might wish it to be. No nation Is "an Island, entire of itself;" "every nation is a piece of the Continent, a part of the main.
Pagina 452 - In the BW Convention the parties undertake not to develop, produce, stockpile, acquire or retain biological agents or toxins of types or in quantities that have no justification for peaceful uses, as well as weapons, equipment...
Pagina 4 - September 30, 1977, each component of the Armed Forces is authorized an end strength for active duty personnel as follows : (1) The Army, 790,000; (2) The Navy, 544,000 ; (3) The Marine Corps, 196,000 ; ( 4 ) The Air Force, 571 ,000.
Pagina 62 - Each State Party to this Convention undertakes not to engage in military or any other hostile use of environmental modification techniques having widespread, long-lasting or severe effects as the means of destruction, damage or injury to any other State Party.
Pagina 5 - ... 1 per centum of the total number of civilian personnel authorized for the Department of Defense by subsection (a) of this section. The Secretary of Defense shall promptly notify the Congress of any authorization to increase civilian personnel strength under the authority of this subsection. TITLE VI— MILITARY TRAINING STUDENT LOADS SEC. 601. For the fiscal year beginning October 1...
Pagina 486 - ... of US, allied and friendly military forces to meet the security requirements of the free world. The transfer of military equipment and services, either by direct sale or by grants and credits, to nations whose security objectives coincide with or complement US objectives, serves to benefit both partners by reinforcing regional stability and enhancing US global security objectives. Foreign Military Education and Training In the field of security assistance it is generally recognized that among...
Pagina 26 - House of Representatives a written annual report on the foreign policy and military force structure of the United States for the next fiscal year, how such policy and force structure relate to each other, and the justification for each.