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Remarks of Congressman Jack Brooks, American Defense Preparedness Association, National War College, Fort Mc Nair, Washington, D.C., Thursday, August 4, 1977
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Identifier
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camh-dob-001543
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Creator
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Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
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Topic
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North Atlantic Treaty Organization, Standardization
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Dates
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1977-08-04
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Resource
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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Speech delivered by Jack Brooks about the North Atlantic Treaty Organization weapons systems standardization and interoperability. This speech expands upon a previous speech delivered by Brooks in Brussels before the North Atlantic Assembly. The previous speech is item camh-dob-001542.
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Remarks of Congressman Jack Brooks before the Economic Committee of the North Atlantic Assembly, Brussels, Belgium, Friday, May 27, 1977
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Identifier
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camh-dob-001542
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Creator
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Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
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Topic
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North Atlantic Treaty Organization, Standardization
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Dates
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1977-05-27
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Resource
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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Brooks's speech before the North Atlantic Assembly about standardization and the efficient allocation of resources. He draws on his experiences making U.S. government operations more efficient. Brooks believes the goal of efficiency in NATO has proven elusive and he explains methods by which their alliance can become more efficient. At the time, Brooks was a Vice President of the North Atlantic Assembly.
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Remarks of Congressman Jack Brooks before the North Atlantic Assembly Plenary Session, Paris, France, September 22, 1977
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Identifier
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camh-dob-001544
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Creator
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Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
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Topic
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North Atlantic Treaty Organization, Standardization
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Dates
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1977-09-22
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Resource
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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Speech delivered by Jack Brooks before the North Atlantic Assembly Plenary Session describing the development of implementing standardization goals in NATO. He references earlier developments at their meeting in Brussels in May 1977 [camh-dob-001542] and ongoing developments in Congress, including passing the Defense Appropriations Authorization Act of 1977, demonstrating increasing momentum in standardization and interoperability in the U.S. government. The Resolution on Increased Cooperation in Alliance Arms Procurement is attached to the speech [camh-dob-001545], as is the order on standardization [camh-dob-001546].
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Remarks of Congressman Jack Brooks, B'nai B'rith luncheon, Galveston, Texas, Sunday, September 10, 1989
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Identifier
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camh-dob-001659
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Creator
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Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
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Topic
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Foreign affairs
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Dates
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1989-09-10
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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Remarks delivered by Jack Brooks regarding Israel and foreign aid legislation. Brooks notes that he supports Israel as an important American ally, but that he has consistently voted against foreign aid throughout his career. Speech is typewritten with handwritten notes.
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"What is the War in Vietnam All About?"
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Identifier
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e_rap_0340
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Creator
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Rapoport, Bernard, 1917-2012
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Topic
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Military History, War
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Dates
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1970-06-20
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Bernard Rapoport papers
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Description
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Speech delivered by Bernard Rapoport at Memphis State College, dated June 20, 1970