https://declassified.library.utoronto.ca/files/original/ad4b9f8a09862b26be2b8d816f3ce112.pdf 503a75a19213aafe48c46984981c5540 PDF Text Text .... RR 0917GOZ FM CJS( W> TO CCOS BT UNCLAS JSW57 9 FEB ATTN DSS PARA ONE FOLLOWING QUOTATION FROM SEC MCNAMARA 0 S TESTIMONY BEFORE HOUSE COMMITTEE ON ARMED SERVICES ON DEFENCE FROGRAMME FOR 1963 GIV!N 24 JAN 62 IS RElEVANT TO YOUR REQUEST FOR FOLleY STATFMFNTS CONCERNING THE USE OF TACTICAL NUCLEAR W!AFONS: QUOTE AFTER LONG AND INTENSIVE STUDY 9 WE HAVE REACHED THE CONCLUSION THAT WHILE OUR NUCLEAR FORCES ARE INCR[ASING 7 GREATER EMPHASIS THAN IN THE FAST MUST BE GIVEN 9 BOTH BY OURSELVES AND OUR NATO ALLIES, TO OUR NON-NUCLEAR FORCESo THIS DOES NOT MEAN THAT WE WOULD HESITATE TO USE NUCLEAR WEAFONS EVEN IN A LIMITED SITUATION, IF NEEDEDo AS I STATED IN MY APPEARANCE BEFORE THE COMMITTEE lAST SPRING: QUOTE EVEN XN LIMITED WAR SITUATION WE SHOULD NOT PRECLUDE THE US[ OF TACTICAL NUCLEAR WEAPONS, FOR NO ONE CAN FOR[SEE HOW SUCH SITUATIONS MIGHT DEVEIOFa BUT THE DECISION TO EMPLOY TACTICAL NUCLEAR WEAFONS IN LIMITED CONFLICTS SHOULD NOT BE FORCED UFON US SIMPLY BECAUSE WE HAVE NO OTHER MEANS TO COPE WITH THEMe THERE ARE MANY FOSSIBIF SITUATIONS IN ·WHICH IT WOULD NOT EF ADVISABLE OR FEASIBLE TO USE SUCH WEAFONSo WHAT IS 'BEING FROPOS£D AT THIS TIME IS NOT A REVERSAL OF OUR EXISTING NATIONAL POLICY BUT AN INCREASE IN OUR NON-NUCLEAR CAPABlLITifS TO PROVIDE A GRFATFR DEGREE OF VERSATILITY TO OUR LIMITED WAR FORCES UNQUOTE QUOTE THIS I SST II I.. OUR POL!CTY UNQUOTE ·sr OSl/17092 .317/10FEB62 - A0012901_1 02-000313 · � Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context CDNW02897 Title A name given to the resource CDNW02897 Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived "NATO - Nuclear weapons - Policy - NATO long term planning," RG25-A-3-b, vol 5959, file 50219-AL-2-40, part 3-2, Library and Archives Canada (LAC). Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Canadian Crown Subject The topic of the resource Nuclear Weapons Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Canada Declassified Type The nature or genre of the resource Text Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource PDF Language A language of the resource en