Senators Smith (Chairman), Thurmond, Inhofe, Allard, Hutchinson,
Sessions, Landrieu, Bingaman, Byrd, Robb, and Lieberman

WITNESSES


UNITED STATES SENATE
COMMITTEE ON ARMED SERVICES

There will be a meeting of the

STRATEGIC SUBCOMMITTEE

Room SR-232A
RUSSELL SENATE OFFICE BUILDING

Wednesday, February 24, 1999 -- 2:00 p.m.

OPEN



To receive testimony on national missile defense programs and policies, in review of the Defense Authorization Request for Fiscal Year 2000 and the Future Years Defense Program.

Witnesses:

Lieutenant General Lester L. Lyles, USAF
Director, Ballistic Missile Defense Organization

Dr. John B. Peller
Vice President and Program Manager
National Missile Defense, The Boeing Company

Rear Admiral Rodney P. Rempt, USN
Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Theater Combat Systems

General Larry D. Welch, USAF (Ret.)
President, Institute for Defense Analyses

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