Management of the military facilities procurement program. Final report (1971) / Chapter Skim
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... Mr FLIAXAS I would Hke to oament %f I may on the imits at Fort MoSa^r These umte oould never be replaaed for the average cost or the maximum Vunttatum that ̂ a reflected rn the bill They ape very large rmitat very opaovoua umte^ and as the ahavrman %ndxoated» they are very old If we are to retain them they should be fixed up, and I think the Army can provide more information on the condition of them, and juat what 18 expected to be done to thoee unite for the $50,000 per unit We can either fumieh that for the record or we can go into it here, air, if you would like Senator MANSFIELD We would like it m the record 9 The M i l i t a r y Construction Cycle Hie m i l i t a r y services not only must plan and program f o r f a c i l i t y needs to accommodate missions, and do such planning by d e f i n i t i o n of requirements by f a c i l i t y classes, but must also support and j u s t i f y funding requirements f o r these acquisitions to the Congress The M i l i t a r y Construction Program i s a closed loop interactive cycle i n which a c t i v i t y i s continuous At any time four or more f i s c a l years' programs are active, making i t d i f f i c u l t t o select a clear and independent point of entry i n t o the i t e r a t i v e cycle For purposes of t h i s report, the system can be considered t o s t a r t with the issuance t o each m i l i t a r y service i n early January by OSD of a 'Tentative Fiscal Guidance Memorandum " This document concerns f i s c a l guidance f o r a c t i v i t i e s t o commence i n July i n the f i s c a l year 18 months hence and f o r the remaining 4 years of the DOD Five Year Defense Program At t h i s time i n January, the President i s presenting his budget to Congress f o r the f i s c a l year t o begin 6 months hence i n July Each m i l i t a r y service then receives the Joint Strategic Objective Plan (JSOP) , Analysis and Force Tabulation, and other guidance documents from the Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS)

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