Hearings on Military Posture: And an Act (S. 3293) to Authorize Appropriations During the Fiscal Year 1969 for Procurement of Aircraft, Missiles, Naval Vessels, and Tracked Combat Vehicles, Research, Development Test, and Evaluation for the Armed Forces and to Prescribe the Authorized Personnel Strength of the Selected Reserve of Each Reserve Component of the Armed Forces, and for Other Purposes. Ninetieth Congress, Second SessionU.S. Government Printing Office, 1968 - Всего страниц: 1469 |
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additional air defense Air Force aircraft airlift attack ballistic missile BATES believe BETTS BLANDFORD bomber capability carrier CHAIRMAN Chiefs of Staff combat Command committee Congress continue contract cost deleted Department of Defense deployed deployment effective effort engine ENTHOVEN equipment fiscal year 1969 FOSTER funds going HARDY HÉBERT helicopter ICBM improved increase JOHNSON Joint Chiefs Korea logistic M-16 rifles major Marine Corps ment MILEY military million mobilization NATO Naval Navy Nike X nuclear operations percent personnel PHILBIN PIKE problem procurement question radar request requirements Reserve Components Secretary of Defense Secretary RESOR Sentinel system ships South Vietnam Southeast Asia Soviet Soviet Union Sprint missiles STARBIRD statement strategic STRATTON strength submarine tactical target Tet offensive threat tion troops U.S. Army units vehicles Viet Cong Vietnamese weapons systems
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