Excerpt from Hearing on National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2004, H. R. 1588, and Oversight of Previously Authorized Programs Before the Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives, One Hundred Eighth Congress, First Session: Terrorism, Unconventional Threats and Capabilities Subcommittee Hearings on Title I, Procurement; Title II, Research, Development, Test, and Evaluation; Title III, Operation and Maintenance; Hearings Held March 13, 19, 27, April 1, and 3, 2003 Engle, James, Deputy Assistant Secretary Of the Air Force (science, Tech nology and Engineering) About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.