...need for a firm response, President Carter said: "Any attempt by any outside force to gain control of the Persian Gulf region will be regarded as an assault...vital Interests of the United States of America, and such an assault will be repelled by any means necessary, including military force". OUR PRESENT AND...

...IN HIS STATE OF THE UNION MESSAGE, DECLARED THAT "AN ATTEMPT BY ANY OUTSIDE FORCE TO GAIN CONTROL OF THE PERSIAN GULF REGION WILL BE REGARDED AS AN ASSAULT...VITAL INTERESTS OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, AND SUCH AN ASSAULT WILL BE REPELLED BY ANY MEANS NECESSARY, INCLUDING MILITARY FORCE." THUS AFGHANISTAN...

...need for a firm response, President Carter said: "Any attempt by any outside force to gain control of the Persian Gulf region will be regarded as an assault...vital interests of the United States of America, and such an assault will be repelled by any means necessary, Including military force". OUR PRESENT AND...

...IN HIS STATE OF THE UNION MESSAGE, DECLARED THAT "AN ATTEMPT BY ANY OUTSIDE FORCE TO GAIN CONTROL OF THE PERSIAN GULF REGION WILL BE REGARDED AS AN ASSAULT...VITAL INTERESTS OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, AND SUCH AN ASSAULT WILL BE REPELLED BY ANY MEANS NECESSARY, INCLUDING MILITARY FORCE." THUS AFGHANISTAN...

...in which he announced the ,Carter Doctrine: .... An attempt by any outside force to gain control of the Persian Gulf region will be regarded as an assault...vital interests of the United States of America. And such an assault will be repelled by any means necessary, including military force. The President said...

...Message," in which he announced the Carter Doctrine: An attempt by any outside force to gain control of the Persian Gulf region will be regarded as an assault...vital interests of the United States of America. And such an assault will be repelled by any means necessary, including military force. The President said...

...President declared a new policy commitment as follows : An attempt by any outside force to gain control of the Persian Gulf region will be regarded as an assault...vital interests of the United States of America and such an assault will be repelled by any means necessary, including military force. The fact that we,...

..."State of the Union Message," in which he said : "An attempt by any outside force to gain control of the Persian Gulf region will be regarded as an assault...vital interests of the United States of America. And such an assault will be repelled by any means necessary, including military force." In his draft registration...

...State of the Union message (January 23, 1980), that "an attempt by an outside force to gain control of the Persian Gulf region will be regarded as an assault on the vital interests of the United States. It will be repelled by use of any means necessary, including military force". Whether the military...

...into the region. The President has declared that any attempt by an outside force to gain control of the Persian Gulf region will be regarded as an assault on the vital interests of the United States— to be repelled by use of any means necessary, including military force. We have called for sustained...