[Senate Hearing 109-301]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]



                                                 S. Hrg. 109-301, Pt. 1
 
       DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE APPROPRIATIONS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2007

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                                HEARINGS

                                before a

                          SUBCOMMITTEE OF THE

            COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS UNITED STATES SENATE

                       ONE HUNDRED NINTH CONGRESS

                            SECOND SESSION

                                   ON

                               H.R. 2863

  AN ACT MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE FOR THE 
   FISCAL YEAR ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 2006, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES deg.

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                                 PART 1

                             JUSTIFICATIONS
                         Department of Defense

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                      COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS

                  THAD COCHRAN, Mississippi, Chairman
TED STEVENS, Alaska                  ROBERT C. BYRD, West Virginia
ARLEN SPECTER, Pennsylvania          DANIEL K. INOUYE, Hawaii
PETE V. DOMENICI, New Mexico         PATRICK J. LEAHY, Vermont
CHRISTOPHER S. BOND, Missouri        TOM HARKIN, Iowa
MITCH McCONNELL, Kentucky            BARBARA A. MIKULSKI, Maryland
CONRAD BURNS, Montana                HARRY REID, Nevada
RICHARD C. SHELBY, Alabama           HERB KOHL, Wisconsin
JUDD GREGG, New Hampshire            PATTY MURRAY, Washington
ROBERT F. BENNETT, Utah              BYRON L. DORGAN, North Dakota
LARRY CRAIG, Idaho                   DIANNE FEINSTEIN, California
KAY BAILEY HUTCHISON, Texas          RICHARD J. DURBIN, Illinois
MIKE DeWINE, Ohio                    TIM JOHNSON, South Dakota
SAM BROWNBACK, Kansas                MARY L. LANDRIEU, Louisiana
WAYNE ALLARD, Colorado
                    J. Keith Kennedy, Staff Director
              Terrence E. Sauvain, Minority Staff Director
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                        Subcommittee on Defense

                     TED STEVENS, Alaska, Chairman
THAD COCHRAN, Mississippi            DANIEL K. INOUYE, Hawaii
ARLEN SPECTER, Pennsylvania          ROBERT C. BYRD, West Virginia
PETE V. DOMENICI, New Mexico         PATRICK J. LEAHY, Vermont
CHRISTOPHER S. BOND, Missouri        TOM HARKIN, Iowa
MITCH McCONNELL, Kentucky            BYRON L. DORGAN, North Dakota
RICHARD C. SHELBY, Alabama           RICHARD J. DURBIN, Illinois
JUDD GREGG, New Hampshire            HARRY REID, Nevada
KAY BAILEY HUTCHISON, Texas          DIANNE FEINSTEIN, California
CONRAD BURNS, Montana                BARBARA A. MIKULSKI, Maryland

                           Professional Staff

                              Sid Ashworth
                           Jennifer Chartrand
                             Alycia Farrell
                              Mark Haaland
                              Kate Kaufer
                            Mazie R. Mattson
                            Ellen Maldonado
                              Brian Potts
                              Brian Wilson
                       Charles J. Houy (Minority)
                       Nicole Di Resta (Minority)
                        Betsy Schmid (Minority)
                      Kate Fitzpatrick (Minority)

                         Administrative Support

                             Janelle Treon


                            C O N T E N T S

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                         DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

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Military Personnel and Operation and Maintenance Programs........     3
Procurement Programs.............................................    49
RDT&E Programs...................................................   159
Program Acquisition Costs by Weapon System.......................   248



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