[H.A.S.C. No. 97-6] HEARINGS ON MILITARY POSTURE AND H.R. 2970 DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE AND H.R. 2614 DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE SUPPLEMENTAL AUTHORIZATION FOR APPROPRIATIONS BEFORE THE COMMITTEE ON ARMED SERVICES FIRST SESSION Part 3 of 6 Parts SEAPOWER AND STRATEGIC AND CRITICAL TITLE I HEARINGS HELD FEBRUARY 26, MARCH 4, 5, 12, 16, 19, 23, 25, 26, APRIL 1, 2, 8, 9, 81-436 O U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE WASHINGTON: 1981 For sale by the Superintendent of Documents, U.S. Government Printing Office I 97TH CONGRESS 1ST SESSION H. R. 2970 To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 1982 for the Armed Forces for procurement of aircraft, missiles, naval vessels, tracked combat vehicles, torpedoes, and other weapons, for research, development, test, and evaluation, and for operation and maintenance, to prescribe the authorized personnel strength for each active duty component and the Selected Reserve of each Reserve component of the Armed Forces and for civilian personnel of the Department of Defense, to authorize the military training student loads, and for other purposes. IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES APRIL 1, 1981 Mr. PRICE (for himself and Mr. DICKINSON) (by request) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Armed Services A BILL To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 1982 for the Armed Forces for procurement of aircraft, missiles, naval vessels, tracked combat vehicles, torpedoes, and other weapons, for research, development, test, and evaluation, and for operation and maintenance, to prescribe the authorized personnel strength for each active duty component and the Selected Reserve of each Reserve component of the Armed Forces and for civilian personnel of the Department of Defense, to authorize the military training student loads, and for other purposes. 2 1 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa2 tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 3 That this Act may be cited as the "Department of Defense 4 Authorization Act, 1982". 5 6 7 TITLE I-PROCUREMENT AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS SEC. 101. Funds are hereby authorized to be appropri8 ated for fiscal year 1982 for the use of the Armed Forces of 9 the United States for procurement of aircraft, missiles, naval 10 vessels, tracked combat vehicles, torpedoes, and other weap11 ons, as authorized by law, in amounts as follows: 12 13 AIRCRAFT For aircraft: for the Army, $1,797,400,000; for 14 the Navy and the Marine Corps, $9,352,500,000; for · 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 the Air Force, $14,751,898,000. MISSILES For missiles: for the Army, $2,842,500,000; for the Navy, $2,555,000,000; for the Marine Corps, $223,024,000; for the Air Force, $4,658,246,000. NAVAL VESSELS For naval vessels: for the Navy, $10,290,100,000. TRACKED COMBAT VEHICLES For tracked combat vehicles: for the Army, $3,487,300,000; for the Marine Corps, $281,739,000. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 3 TORPEDOES For torpedoes and related support equipment: for the Navy, $516,600,000. OTHER WEAPONS For other weapons: for the Army, $655,400,000; for the Navy, $200,200,000; for the Marine Corps, $136,344,000; for the Air Force, $3,047,000. 8 AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS FOR CONTRIBUTION 9 10 11 ΤΟ AIRBORNE WARNING AND CONTROL SYSTEM (AWACS) FOR NATO SEC. 102. There is authorized to be appropriated for 12 fiscal year 1982 the sum of $358,200,000 to be available 13 only for contribution by the United States of its share of the 14 cost for such fiscal year of acquisition by the North Atlantic 15 Treaty Organization of the Airborne Early Warning and 16 Control System. 17 CERTAIN AUTHORITY PROVIDED SECRETARY OF DEFENSE 18 IN CONNECTION WITH THE NATO AIRBORNE WARN 19 ING AND CONTROL SYSTEM (AWACS) PROGRAM 20 SEC. 103. (a) During fiscal year 1982, the Secretary of 21 Defense, in carrying out the Multilateral Memorandum of 22 Understanding Between the North Atlantic Treaty Organiza23 tion (NATO) Ministers of Defence on the NATO E-3A Co24 operative Programme, signed by the Secretary of Defense on 25 December 6, 1978, may— |