Hearings on National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1997--(H.R. 3230) and Oversight of Previously Authorized Programs Before the Committee on National Security, House of Representatives, One Hundred Fourth Congress, Second Session: Military Installations and Facilities Subcommittee on Division B--military Construction Authorizations (H.R. 3231) : Hearings Held March 7, 13, 19, 21 and April 16, 1996, Volume 2U.S. Government Printing Office, 1997 - 487 pages |
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ABERCROMBIE acquisition Air Force Base America's Army armories Army National Guard Army Reserve Authorization Act barracks base closure BAYER BRAATEN BRAC budget request build Camp Pendleton Chairman civil engineering Command committee Congress cost Department of Defense DISHNER environmental family housing units Fiscal Year 1997 Fort Campbell funding going HEFLEY HOUSING PRIVATIZATION HRSO improvements infrastructure initiatives INSTALLATIONS AND FACILITIES investment JOEL HEFLEY lease look LUPIA Marine Corps MILCON military construction military construction projects military family housing military housing MILLER million mission modernization MONTGOMERY NATIONAL SECURITY Navy Oak Leaf Clusters Office operation and maintenance ORTIZ overseas percent personnel PETERSON PIRIE priorities private sector readiness real property realignment recapitalization replacement requirements SAXTON Secretary of Defense service members soldiers subcommittee subsection Thank tion U.S. Air Force United States Code Washington
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Page 120 - MR. CHAIRMAN, WE ARE COGNIZANT THAT THE AIR FORCE COULD NOT MAINTAIN THE QUALITY OF ANY OF OUR FACILITIES AND THE ADVANTAGES THEY PROVIDE WITHOUT THE STRONG SUPPORT WE HAVE ALWAYS RECEIVED FROM THIS COMMITTEE, FOR WHICH WE ARE MOST GRATEFUL. WITH THIS BACKGROUND, MR. CHAIRMAN, I WOULD LIKE TO PROCEED NOW TO DISCUSS THE MAJOR PROGRAM AREAS OF OUR BUDGET REQUEST.
Page 231 - The request will provide assistance to personnel at approximately 14 locations that are impacted with either a base closure or a realignment of personnel resulting in adverse economic effects on local communities. The Homeowners Assistance Program is funded not only from the resources being requested in this budget, but is also dependent in a large part on the revenues earned during the fiscal year from sale of properties.
Page 96 - That concludes my statement. I appreciate the support that this Committee and its staff has given us in the past, and I look forward to continued close cooperation in the future.
Page 341 - ... to support the President's five-part program by continuing to transfer property at closure installations as quickly and efficiently as possible to communities for economic reinvestment at the earliest opportunity. As part of the Defense budget, the Air Force request reflects a thorough review of all remaining requirements and careful budgeting to fulfill validated requirements to the greatest extent possible within the budget constraints of the Defense Department. The Air Force has significantly...
Page 275 - Good day, Mr. Chairman and members of the Committee, I am Robert B. Pirie, Jr., Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Installations and Environment. I appreciate the opportunity to speak to you today on the Department of the Navy's (DON) installations and facilities program.
Page xii - Agency is derived from the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980...
Page 313 - Mr. Chairman, we are cognizant that the Air Force could not maintain the quality of any of our facilities and the advantages they render without the strong support we have always received from this committee, for which we are most appreciative.
Page 227 - This replacement construction, which includes the supporting infrastructure, ensures that adequate housing is available for our soldiers and their families without adding to the current inventory. At each location, the housing being replaced will be demolished. Each project is supported with a housing survey showing that adequate and affordable units are not available in the community.
Page 341 - CONSTRUCTION REQUIREMENTS FOR BRAC 95. THE DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE CONTINUES TO BE COMMITTED TO TIMELY, THOROUGH ENVIRONMENTAL RESTORATION, AND SMOOTH TRANSITION OF CLOSING BASES TO CIVILIAN USES AS SOON AS POSSIBLE, IN ADDITION TO TURNING OVER CLOSURE BASES FOR REUSE, WE CONTINUE THE REALIGNMENT BEDDOWN PROCESS AT REMAINING INSTALLATIONS TO ENSURE BASE CLOSURE DOES NOT DISRUPT OUR OPERATIONAL REQUIREMENTS NOR ADVERSELY AFFECT QUALITY OF LIFE ISSUES.
Page 327 - PROGRAMS. WE ARE CONVINCED THAT NO OTHER FACILITY PROGRAM INFLUENCES THE PERFORMANCE AND COMMITMENT OF OUR PEOPLE AS MUCH AS HAVING A QUALITY HOME FOR THEIR FAMILIES. WE...