Department of Defense Appropriations for Fiscal Year 1989: Hearings Before a Subcommittee of the Committee on Appropriations, United States Senate, One Hundredth Congress, Second Session, on H.R. 4781 ....U.S. Government Printing Office, 1988 |
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active component active duty active force additional Air Force Reserve Air National Guard aircraft AirLand Battle amphibious ANSWER appropriation armor Army National Guard Army Reserve Army's ARNG aviation battalion budget request capability carrier Chairman civilian combat command Congress continue cost Department of Defense deployed deployment deterrence DEVELOPER/MANUFACTURER end strength equipment facilities Fiscal Year 1989 fleet force structure frigates funding growth Guard and Reserve helicopter impact improved increase Individual Ready Reserve INF Treaty logistics MAGTF maintain manpower Marine Corps Reserve military million missile mission mobilization modernization NATO Naval Reserve Navy Navy's officer operation and maintenance OPTEMPO percent personnel PRIOR FY-87 priority PROCUREMENT PROFILE projected QUESTION readiness recruiting reductions requirements Reserve Component Reserve Force Reservists scheduled Secretary Selected Reserve Senator JOHNSTON Senator STEVENS ships shortfall SINCGARS Soviet squadrons strategy tactical tank target threat vehicles Vuono warfighting weapons
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Page 424 - God, who presides over the destinies of nations, and who will raise up friends to fight our battles for us. The battle, sir, is not to the strong alone; it is to the vigilant, the active, the brave.
Page 369 - OPENING STATEMENT OF SENATOR SASSER Senator SASSER. The subcommittee will come to order. Today the Defense Appropriations Subcommittee will hear from the Secretary of the Army, the Honorable John 0.
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