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Declassified per Executive Order 13526, Section 3.3
NND Project Number: NND 63316. By: NWD Date: 2011
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1 troop carrier wing
2 tactical recon. sgdns.
1 fighter bomber wing
1 tactical control sqdn.
c. Naval forces. (Total personnel strength of 35,000)
1 Carrier Task Group plus additional units consisting of:
Minecrart
VPRONS
Amphibious lift for 1 RCT
Underway replenishment group
d. Training forces. (Included in above)
e. Logistic implications. This course of action can be logistically supported with the following effects:
(1) Effect on NATO deliveries:
Army and Navy - No adverse impact.
Air Force - No effect until second quarter of FY 1955, when certain units scheduled for withdrawal from CINCFE are retained in that area, due to the Indochina commitment and are not available to fulfill the NATO commitment.
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