Department of Defense Appropriations for 1958: Hearings Before the Subcommittee of the Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives, Eighty-fifth Congress, First Session, Volume 10,Parte 1

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Página 130 - State, the Secretary of Defense, the Secretary of the Army, the Secretary of the Navy, the Secretary of the Air Force, the...
Página 427 - Mr. SIKES. I would like to have a statement on their training program, what opportunities they give for advancement from the ranks, something about their officer training, their sources of officers. I do not believe that type of information has been provided for this record before. General TAYLOR. I will provide it. (The information requested is classified and has been furnished to the committee.) Mr. SIKES. Do we know of any new Russian weapons for their army that have not yet been announced or...
Página 551 - MAJ. GEN. JA KJELLSTROM, DIRECTOR OF ARMY BUDGET, OFFICE OF THE COMPTROLLER OF THE ARMY BRIG. GEN.
Página 55 - I think that is all I have. Mr. MAHON. Mr. Sheppard? Mr. SHEPPARD. Mr. Chairman, I move we adjourn until 2. Mr. MAHON. All right. Gentlemen, we will stand in adjournment until 2. AFTERNOON SESSION Mr. MAHON. The committee will come to order. "We will resume. Mr. Sheppard will ask the questions. Mr. SHEPPARD. Thank you, Mr. Chairman. I will endeavor to be as brief as I can. APPORTIONMENT OF MILITARY CONSTRUCTION FUNDS Mr. Secretary, for some time the committee has been concerned with the slowness...
Página 277 - Contingency retention stock is that portion of the quantity in long supply of an obsolete or nonstandard item for which no programed...
Página 16 - In enacting this legislation, it is the intent of Congress to provide a comprehensive program for the future security of the United States; to provide for the establishment of integrated policies and procedures for the departments, agencies, and functions of the Government relating to the national security...
Página 526 - Well, I think the answer is that our 1958 funding assumes we get the emergency fund we have asked for. In other words, we have built our program assuming we would get this funding. General GAVIN. As General Daley said, the assumption is in the 1958 budget that we will get the 1957 funds we have asked for. However, we are working, but going ahead not so rapidly as we would have otherwise. Mr. FORD. Off the record. (Discussion off the record.) That is all, Mr. Chairman. Mr. SIKES. If that is all, the...
Página 133 - I have carried a dinner pail and worked for day's wages, and I have also been an employer of labor, and I know there is something to be said on both sides. There is no excellence, per se, in poverty; rags are no recommendation; and all employers are not rapacious and high-handed any more than all poor men are virtuous. My heart goes out to the man who does his work when the boss...
Página 16 - Defense; to provide for their unified direction under civilian control of the Secretary of Defense but not to merge these departments or services...
Página 247 - The maximum quantities of materiel to be maintained on hand to sustain current operations. It will consist of the sum of stocks represented by the operating level and the safety level.

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