Department of Defense Appropriations for 1976: Hearings Before a Subcommittee of the Committee on Appropriations, House of Representations, Ninety-Fourth Congress, First Session, Part 3

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Page 50 - Military Personnel, Navy budget supporting our manpower and personnel programs Is a most austere funding request. It has been thoroughly reviewed and approved within the Office of the Secretary of Defense and the Office of Management and Budget.
Page 112 - I would be pleased to attempt to answer any questions you may have. Mr.
Page 2 - POSNER, DIRECTOR OF MANPOWER AND ORGANIZATION, DEPUTY CHIEF OF STAFF, PROGRAMS AND RESOURCES, HEADQUARTERS, US AIR FORCE Mr.
Page 372 - ... with her application for commissary privileges, documentary proof from the Veterans' Administration that his death was so determined.) (5) A member of the Army, Navy, Air Force, or Marine Corps who retired under 45 Stat. 735, 38 USC 581-582, and is on the Emergency Officer's Retired List; or a member of the Fleet Reserve of the Navy and Fleet Marine Corps Reserve. (b) Contract surgeons. Sales to contract surgeons will be made only during periods of their contracts. (c) Uniformed personnel of...
Page 14 - Forces consist of the Army National Guard, Army Reserve, Naval Reserve, Marine Corps Reserve, Air National Guard, Air Force Reserve, and Coast Guard Reserve.
Page 18 - Course; the Army Command and General Staff College; the Armed Forces Staff College; and the Naval War College.
Page 329 - Force laboratory system is already quite small and will be decreased by about 10 percent in fiscal years 1975 and 1976. An examination of the possibility of multiservice laboratories shows that, if the foregoing reductions were taken first, little additional manpower savings would accrue from multiservice consolidations. Furthermore, as long as certain weapons are acquired separately by each of the services, the technical support for this acquisition process is preferred to keep some technical capability....
Page 61 - Congress, is a comprehensive revision and standardization of current laws governing the promotion and retirement of officers for all services. The Navy strongly supports this legislation as a significant step forward in officer management.
Page 542 - I will have to provide it for the record. [The information follows :] The standard terrain contour matching (TBRCOM) map widths are: a.
Page 129 - While our objective of increasing strategic airlift mobilized capability remains unchanged, we now plan significant modifications in the mix of personnel to be used for attaining this capability. Consistent with the policy of Congress to employ components of the Selected Reserve to the maximum extent possible to meet increased strategic airlift requirements, and as the result of the study which I just mentioned, we have included in this year's budget request only a modest increase in active force...