9781331967002 - Hearings on H. R, 4285: Held Before the Committee on Rivers and Harbors, House of Representatives, Sixty-Fifth Congress (Classic Reprint) di Harbors, United States ... (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book explores a critical gap in the River and Harbor Appropriation bill proposed by the Secretary of War, highlighting the importance of addressing urgent military and commercial needs. The author, Col. Newcomer, emphasizes the crucial role of these projects in maintaining the efficiency of the country's transportation services and contributing to national defense. The book delves into the careful consideration and prioritization process undertaken to include the most essential items within the proposed budget. It examines the consolidation of maintenance funds, the assessment of shifting needs, and the discretionary power granted to the Chief of Engineers and the Secretary of War in allocating funds. The author argues that this flexibility is necessary to address unpredictable circumstances and ensure the optimal use of resources. The book concludes by underscoring the significance of these projects in driving economic growth, supporting military readiness, and enhancing the overall well-being of the nation. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.