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1999
[H.N.S.C. No. 10554]
READINESS REALITIES
JOINT HEARING
BEFORE THE
MILITARY READINESS SUBCOMMITTEE
MEETING JOINTLY WITH
MILITARY INSTALLATIONS AND FACILITIES SUBCOMMITTEE
AND
MILITARY PERSONNEL SUBCOMMITTEE
OF THE
COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL SECURITY
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
ONE HUNDRED FIFTH CONGRESS
SECOND SESSION
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HEARING HELD
September 25, 1998
MILITARY READINESS SUBCOMMITTEE
HERBERT H. BATEMAN, Virginia, Chairman
TILLIE K. FOWLER, Florida
SAXBY CHAMBLISS, Georgia
WALTER B. JONES, Jr., North Carolina
BOB RILEY, Alabama
JIM GIBBONS, Nevada
DUNCAN HUNTER, California
JOHN R. KASICH, Ohio
JAMES V. HANSEN, Utah
CURT WELDON, Pennsylvania
HOWARD ''BUCK'' McKEON, California
BILL REDMOND, New Mexico
SOLOMON P. ORTIZ, Texas
NORMAN SISISKY, Virginia
OWEN PICKETT, Virginia
LANE EVANS, Illinois
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GENE TAYLOR, Mississippi
ROBERT A. UNDERWOOD, Guam
PAUL McHALE, Pennsylvania
CIRO D. RODRIGUEZ, Texas
CYNTHIA McKINNEY, Georgia
Peter M. Steffes, Professional Staff Member
Diane W. Bowman, Staff Assistant
MILITARY INSTALLATIONS AND FACILITIES SUBCOMMITTEE
JOEL HEFLEY, Colorado, Chairman
JOHN M. McHUGH, New York
JOHN N. HOSTETTLER, Indiana
VAN HILLEARY, Tennessee
JOE SCARBOROUGH, Florida
BOB STUMP, Arizona
JIM SAXTON, New Jersey
STEVE BUYER, Indiana
TILLIE K. FOWLER, Florida
TERRY EVERETT, Alabama
NEIL ABERCROMBIE, Hawaii
NORMAN SISISKY, Virginia
SOLOMON P. ORTIZ, Texas
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ROBERT A. UNDERWOOD, Guam
SILVESTRE REYES, Texas
VICTOR F. SNYDER, Arkansas
ALLEN BOYD, Florida
ADAM SMITH, Washington
Philip W. Grone, Professional Staff Member
Rebecca J. Anfinson, Staff Assistant
MILITARY PERSONNEL SUBCOMMITTEE
STEVE BUYER, Indiana, Chairman
JAMES TALENT, Missouri
ROSCOE G. BARTLETT, Maryland
RON LEWIS, Kentucky
J.C. WATTS, JR., Oklahoma
MAC THORNBERRY, Texas
LINDSEY O. GRAHAM, South Carolina
JIM RYUN, Kansas
KAY GRANGER, Texas
MARY BONO, California
GENE TAYLOR, Mississippi
OWEN PICKETT, Virginia
MARTIN T. MEEHAN, Massachusetts
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ROBERT A. UNDERWOOD, Guam
JANE HARMAN, California
PATRICK J. KENNEDY, Rhode Island
JAMES H. MALONEY, Connecticut
ROBERT BRADY, Pennsylvania
John D. Chapla, Professional Staff Member
Nancy M. Warner, Staff Assistant
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C O N T E N T S
HEARINGS:
Friday, September 25, 1998, Readiness Realities
APPENDIXES:
Friday, September 25, 1998
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 1998
STATEMENTS PRESENTED BY MEMBERS OF CONGRESS
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Abercrombie, Hon. Neil, a Representative from Hawaii, Ranking Member, Military Installations and Facilities Subcommittee
Bateman, Hon. Herbert H., a Representative from Virginia, Chairman, Military Readiness Subcommittee
Buyer, Hon. Steve, a Representative from Indiana, Chairman, Military Personnel Subcommittee
Hefley, Hon. Joel, a Representative from Colorado, Chairman, Military Installations and Facilities Subcommittee
Ortiz, Hon. Solomon P., a Representative from Texas, Ranking Member Military Readiness Subcommittee
Skelton, Hon. Ike, a Representative from Missouri, Ranking Member, Committee on National Security
Spence, Hon. Floyd D., a Representative from South Carolina, Chairman, National Security Committee
WITNESSES
Bramlett, Gen. David A., Former Commander, U.S. Army Forces Command, U.S. Army
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Browne, Vice Adm. Herbert A. Jr. II, Commander 3rd Fleet, U.S. Pacific Fleet, U.S. Navy
Hawley, Gen. Richard E., Commander, Air Combat Command, U.S. Air Force
Pace, Lt. Gen. Peter, Commander, U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Atlantic, U.S. Marine Corps
APPENDIX
PREPARED STATEMENTS:
Bateman, Hon. Herbert H.
Bramlett, David A.
Browne, Herbert A. Jr. II
Hawley, Richard E.
Pace, Peter
Ortiz, Hon. Solomon P.
Taylor, Gene
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DOCUMENTS SUBMITTED FOR THE RECORD:
Inventory of Priorities and Projected Cost of Meeting the Priorities, submitted by the services
Questions and answers
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