Mobilization, what Should be Done? what Can be Done?: Proceedings Based on the Fourth Annual Mobilization Conference, May 16-17, 1985

Передняя обложка
Industrial College of the Armed Forces, National Defense University, 1985 - Всего страниц: 356

Результаты поиска по книге

Часто встречающиеся слова и выражения

Популярные отрывки

Стр. 200 - It is necessary for the national defense and development of its foreign and domestic commerce that the United States shall have a merchant marine (a) sufficient to carry its domestic waterborne commerce and a substantial portion of the waterborne export and import foreign commerce of the United States and to provide shipping service on all routes essential for maintaining the flow of such domestic and foreign waterborne commerce at all times...
Стр. 200 - ... export and import foreign commerce of the United States and to provide shipping service essential for maintaining the flow of such domestic and foreign water-borne commerce at all times, (b) capable of serving as a naval and military auxiliary in time of war or national emergency, (c) owned and operated under the United States flag by citizens of the United States insofar as may be practicable, (d) composed of the best-equipped, safest, and most suitable types of vessels, constructed in the United...
Стр. 200 - That it is necessary for the national defense and for the proper growth of its foreign and domestic commerce...
Стр. 200 - States and to provide shipping service essential for maintaining the flow of such domestic and foreign water-borne commerce at all times, (b) capable of serving as a naval and military auxiliary in time of war or national emergency, (c) owned and operated under the United States flag by citizens of the United States, insofar as may be practicable, (d) composed of the best-equipped, and most suitable types of vessels, constructed in the United States and manned with a trained and efficient citizen...
Стр. 58 - Hon. CLIFFORD P. CASE, US Senate, Washington, DC DEAR SENATOR CASE: I appreciate your inquiry into the policy considerations which led to my decision in 1954 to establish new longterm policies applying to stockpiling. You will recall that, when we became involved in World War II, our lack of an adequate stockpile of strategic and critical materials gravely impeded our military operations. We were therefore forced into costly and disruptive expansion programs. The Nation was compelled to divert, at...
Стр. 25 - There is a tendency to forget that the most important social service that a government can do for its people is to keep them alive and free.
Стр. 70 - The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is the central point of contact within the Federal Government for...
Стр. 4 - In addition to the Defense Superior Service Medal, his personal decorations include the Legion of Merit with Combat "V...
Стр. 302 - ... committees will further assist the Facilities Division. Commodities Division. — It is contemplated that the Commodities Division, through the Commodity Sections into which it should be subdivided, will be concerned with assurance of the availability of materials indispensable for the production essential to meet the requirements of the armed forces and the civilian population. To accomplish this mission, it must ascertain the aggregate requirements for each commodity and ascertain potential...
Стр. 58 - ... and critical materials. The Nation's investment in these stockpiles is comparable to the investment made in any insurance policy. If an emergency does not arise, there are always those who can consider the investment a waste. If, however, the investment had not been made and the emergency did arise, these same persons would bemoan, and properly so, the lack of foresight on the part of those charged with the security of the United States. I firmly rejected the policy of too-little, too-late stockpiling.

Библиографические данные