Thursday, October 14, 2004

Cheney cuts weapons programs.

Yahoo! News Message Boards World News: "In 1990, Dick Cheney Proposed Cutting the B-2 Bomber Program.

In 1990, Cheney Proposed Cutting AH-64 Apaches.

In 1990, Cheney Proposed Cutting M-1 Abrams Tanks.

In 1990, Cheney Proposed Cutting B-52 Bombers.

In 1990, Cheney Proposed Cutting 65,000 civilian jobs from the military.

In 1990, Cheney Proposed Cutting 38,000 active Military personnel

In 1990, Cheney Called for the deactivation of two Army divisions.

In 1990, Cheney Proposed the closure of 72 domestic military installations and 12 overseas facilities.

In 1990, Cheney Proposed to close 31 major domestic military bases.

In 1991, Cheney Proposed cutting the V-22 Osprey.

In 1991, Cheney Proposed cutting the F-14D fighter jet.

In 1991, Cheney Proposed cutting the F-15 fighter jet.

In 1991, Dick Cheney Proposed Cutting F-16 fighter jet.

In 1991, Cheney Proposed cutting the Army Helicopter Improvement Program.

In 1991, Cheney Proposed cutting Phoenix missile program.

In 1991, Cheney Proposed cutting the Apache helicopter

In 1991, Cheney Proposed cutting the M-2 Bradley fighting vehicle.

In 1991, Cheney ordered the Pentagon to reduce its work force by 300,000, including about 200,000 military personnel and 100,000 civilians.

In 1992, Cheney called for cutting 500,000 active-duty people, 200,000 reservists, and 200,000 civilians over five years.In 1990, Cheney Proposed Cutting Cheney Proposed Over 70 Base Closures. "