Department of Defense Appropriations for Fiscal Year 1981: Hearings Before a Subcommittee of the Committee on Appropriations, United States Senate, Ninety-sixth Congress, Second Session

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Page 298 - Reserve components is to provide trained units and qualified persons available for active duty in the Armed Forces, in time of war or national emergency and at such other times as the national security requires...
Page 258 - The appropriation requested is a consolidation of the estimates of the military departments for retired pay of military personnel on the retired lists of the Army, Navy, Marine Corps, and Air Force...
Page 131 - Subcommittee: It is indeed a pleasure to appear before this Subcommittee and endeavor to perpetuate the excellent rapport that has existed between the Congress and those who have appeared in the past in support of the Army's manpower authorizations. I appear today in support of the Total Army's FY 1981 authorization request and to report to you on the programs and force structure which the request supports.
Page 259 - FLEET RESERVE The Fleet Reserve category is composed of Navy and Marine Corps enlisted personnel having 20 but less than 30 years of service who elect to transfer from active duty to the Fleet. Reserve. Upon completion of 30 years of combined active service and service in the Fleet Reserve or upon being found physically unfit for further military service, such personnel are transferred to the regular retired rolls. It is estimated that...
Page 298 - ... of the Secretary of the Air Force and the Chief of Staff of the Air Force.
Page 227 - Code, in connection with performing duty specified in section 678(a) of title 10, United States Code, or while undergoing reserve training, or while performing drills or equivalent duty or other duty, and for members of the Air Reserve Officers...
Page 292 - The first column shows TOA. For programs covered by the Defense Appropriation Act, TOA and budget authority are identical at $151,379 million. The same is true of the contingent items to be submitted later. For the Military Construction Act, $24 million of the FY 1981 program will be financed from prior balances and reimbursements, so TOA exceeds budget authority by that amount. The remainder of the items shown affect only budget authority and outlays. About two-thirds of the budget authority requested...
Page 151 - SECTION x SUMMARY The strength of the Army is its people. The strength of those people lie in great measure in the support and encouragement they receive from the American public and their leadership. The...
Page 135 - The Recruiter Aide program is especially effective because it can be started on short notice and focused on specific Army requirements (high school diploma market, hard to recruit skills, geographic area). The recruiter aides need support from other recruiting programs, such as advertising and the enlistment bonus, to be fully effective.
Page 183 - E. Permanent Change of Station Moves (PCS) The Navy PCS Program will require $437,067,000 for FY 1981, a net increase of $58,215,000 from the funding level currently planned for FY 1980.

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