Hearings on H.R. 2920 (H.R. 3455): To Authorize Certain Construction ...

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Page 275 - Columbia, and is a graduate of the US Army Command and General Staff College and the National War College. General Wray's service with engineer troop units has included tours in Vietnam as commander of the 169th Engineer Construction Battalion and commander of the 45th Engineer Group.
Page 686 - ... resources; to describe, monitor, and predict conditions in the atmosphere, ocean, Sun, and space environment...
Page 556 - The trend in the pattern of housing construction reflects the renewal of these programs for areas requiring new units to accommodate families where present and planned community support is unavailable and where It Is necessary to modernize existing on-base housing.
Page 686 - Among its principal functions and activities, NOAA reports the weather of the United States and its possessions and provides weather forecasts to the general public, issues warnings against such destructive natural events as hurricanes, tornadoes, floods, and tsunamis and provides special services in support of aviation, marine activities, agriculture, forestry, urban air-quality control, and other weather-sensitive activities. The Agency also monitors and reports all non-Federal weather modification...
Page 686 - The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) was formed on October 3, 1970, by Reorganization Plan No.
Page 507 - ... the Army Reserve to continue the momentum we have gained in the past few years. The units and individuals of the Total Army in the Army Reserve structure will continue to make progress toward readiness goals given sufficient resources for personnel, equipment, training opportunities, and facilities.
Page 524 - We continue as full partners with other components in JCS and USAF training exercises. Our increased overseas deployments, where we have temporarily moved entire flying units with ground support personnel, civil engineering flights and communications units, have furnished us with valuable and realistic training.
Page 523 - Combat readiness The Air National Guard is very proud of its combat readiness, its genuine role in today's Total Air Force, and the fact that thousands of its members are daily participating in demanding missions such as air defense, tactical fighter, tactical reconnaissance, strategic refueling, airlift, and rescue.
Page 537 - STATEMENT OF MAJ. GEN. FRANCIS S. GREENLIEF, EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT, NATIONAL GUARD ASSOCIATION OF THE UNITED STATES General GREENLIEF.
Page 77 - ... additional funding appropriated. Construction in Europe Construction in Europe continues to command a major portion of our total construction request. I will cover this in more detail in my separate statement on construction in Europe and NATO Infrastructure, but I would like to say here that the DoD has made significant progress in addressing the concerns of the Congress with, particular emphasis on management initiatives and innovations in this very important area. For FY 1981, some $765 million...

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