Pentagon seeks funds for L B and Orange County sites
Rep. Craig Hosmer announced that the Department of Defense will request more than 8 million dollars in the 1974 75 defense budget for Navy construction at Long Beach and Seal Beach. The package covers Pier E conversion at Long Beach Naval Shipyard for shore power and three projects at Seal Beach Naval Weapons Station including Fallbrook Annex work and a storage facility.
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Defense chief cites need for Western Europe conventional forces
Defense Secretary James R. Schlesinger told Senate subcommittees that with the Soviet Union achieving nuclear parity, Western Europe needs a strong conventional force buildup. He argued allies are more aware of conventional needs and that credibility of U.S. deterrence requires maintaining atomic weapons in Europe alongside comparable Warsaw Pact nuclear capability.
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NATO appeals for unity as rifts test alliance
In Brussels the North Atlantic Treaty Organization signals strain from disputes between the United States and European allies. Secretary General Luns calls for special efforts to resolve tensions over consultation, trade, troop costs, and Europe’s bid for a distinct identity within the alliance. He warns growth of defense burdens and possible U.S. forces withdrawal could threaten the alliance’s future.
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