Department of Defense Appropriations, Part 1U.S. Government Printing Office, 1976 |
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... completing current U.S. development programs to achieve improved deployed capabilities . VI . Restraints on Defense Planning The improvements being made in the U.S. force structure , and the efforts to maintain a superior technological ...
... completing current U.S. development programs to achieve improved deployed capabilities . VI . Restraints on Defense Planning The improvements being made in the U.S. force structure , and the efforts to maintain a superior technological ...
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... completed , resulting in a force mix of 550 Minuteman III and 450 Minuteman II missiles deployed in fixed silos . R & D efforts on advanced ICBM technology are progressing as projected previously , and the Advanced Ballistic Re - entry ...
... completed , resulting in a force mix of 550 Minuteman III and 450 Minuteman II missiles deployed in fixed silos . R & D efforts on advanced ICBM technology are progressing as projected previously , and the Advanced Ballistic Re - entry ...
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... completed by the end of FY 1977 , and the silo upgrade program should be finished by the end of FY 1979. With these improvements , the U.S. will have the capability to retarget a single Minuteman III missile in 36 minutes and the entire ...
... completed by the end of FY 1977 , and the silo upgrade program should be finished by the end of FY 1979. With these improvements , the U.S. will have the capability to retarget a single Minuteman III missile in 36 minutes and the entire ...
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... completed , of which 23 are currently deployed . Four more of the 27 are undergoing predeployment shakedown , and the remaining four are still in conversion . Deployment of the 31st boat is expected early in CY 1978 . As indicated last ...
... completed , of which 23 are currently deployed . Four more of the 27 are undergoing predeployment shakedown , and the remaining four are still in conversion . Deployment of the 31st boat is expected early in CY 1978 . As indicated last ...
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... completed by the end of FY 1982 . As a hedge against future threats , the current plan is to continue a sustaining program to maintain the MK - 500 Evader reentry vehicle technology and perhaps conduct occasional flight tests to assure ...
... completed by the end of FY 1982 . As a hedge against future threats , the current plan is to continue a sustaining program to maintain the MK - 500 Evader reentry vehicle technology and perhaps conduct occasional flight tests to assure ...
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Page 319 - Each Party undertakes not to develop, test or deploy ABM systems or components which are sea-based, air-based, space-based or mobile land-based.
Page 439 - I have the honor to refer to the Agreement of Friendship and Cooperation Between the United States of America and Spain concluded on this date.
Page 246 - American relations; joint charter schools, including the National War College, and the Industrial College of the Armed Forces...
Page 454 - DONE at Washington, this 7th day of September, 1977, in duplicate, in the English and Spanish languages, both texts being equally authentic. For the...
Page 311 - US would consider the deployment of operational land-mobile ICBM launchers during the period of the Interim Agreement as inconsistent with the objectives of that Agreement.
Page 180 - System (NMCS) , which consists of the National. Military Command Center (NMCC) , the Alternate National Military Command Center (ANMCC) and the National Emergency Airborne Command Post (NEACP) , along with their interconnecting telecommunications and Automated Data Processing (ADP) support.
Page 526 - Corps shall be organized, trained, and equipped to provide fleet marine forces of combined arms, together with supporting air components, for service with the fleet in the seizure or defense of advanced naval bases and for the conduct of such land operations as may be essential to the prosecution of a naval campaign.
Page 437 - To the Senate of the United States: With a view to receiving the advice and consent of the Senate to ratification...
Page 324 - Vietnam, and parts of India. The limited range of the aircraft suggests that it also might be used in a theater support role within the PRC.
Page 349 - Microbial or other biological agents, or toxins whatever their origin or method of production, of types and in quantities that have no justification for prophylactic, protective or other peaceful purposes; 2 Weapons, equipment or means of delivery designed to use such agents or toxins for hostile purposes or in armed conflict.