(The information to be supplied follows:) Military construction funds authorized and obligated for Naval Air Station, Lemoore and Naval Auxiliary Air Station, Meridian Admiral PIRIE. The increase in this program was $52 million this year for those two. CLOSING OF INSTALLATIONS Mr. FORD. What bases across the board has the Navy closed, or that you anticipate closing in fiscal year 1961, and what, if any, in fiscal year 1962? Admiral SYLVESTER. I would like to furnish that for the record. (The information to be supplied follows:) U.S. NAVY APPROVED DISESTABLISHMENTS FISCAL 1961 1. Naval Air Rocket Test Center, Lake Denmark, N.J. 2. Naval Retraining Command, Camp Elliott, Calif. 3. Naval Communication Training Center, Imperial Beach, Calif. 4. Naval Ordnance Palnt, Pocatello, Idaho. 5. Naval Ordnance Plant, South Charleston, W. Va. 6. Naval Air Station, Anacostia, D.C. 7. Naval Air Station, Oakland, Calif. FISCAL 1962 8. Naval Ammunition Depot, Hingham, Mass. REAL PROPERTY DISPOSALS Mr. FORD. I notice on page 8 of your statement that you say: We have greatly increased our disposal program. In real property holdings, $390 million in land and structures were disposed of last year, and throughout the Navy we continue to press for smaller inventories and for the use of better business methods. Admiral SYLVESTER. Yes, sir. Mr. FORD. Can we have a listing for the record of the real property disposals which were made to the extent of $390 million, and also some comparative figures to back up this statement about smaller inventories? Admiral SYLVESTER. Yes, sir. We have this rather extensive list, sir. [Indicating.] We can supply this for the record. (The information to be supplied follows:) |