https://declassified.library.utoronto.ca/files/original/e31991bec8307c31b561f8061864765c.pdf 6a1aec5aa72fd0a51f85053767991b90 PDF Text Text DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY STAFF COMMUNICATIONS OFFICE Mf~SAGE i hitim mlimh J/CJJ CSC,MS j____*'tt I T Y P E MSG PRECEDENCE (Check) ACCOUNTING SYMBOL MULTI P-M nr-1 t y R REFERS TO CLASSIFICATION .OF REFERENCE ( J__L Routine SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS lO'OTO ... SGN WASH DC SACEUR PARIS FRANCE INFO: SGREP PARIS FRANCE NATO -SECRET ||f ^ 7 2 7 0 3 STAND 3548 from SGN. References: a. 13 October 1959; c_. SHAPTO I987; d. b. C-VR(59)48; AG 6440/1 PANDP, DIST: SGN Planners SHAPE/16/60 AG 6440 PANDP, 11 February i960. Subject is ACE Mid-Range Ballistic Missile Weapon System.de Galbert Hobbs Griffin 1. In order to accelerate steps which would necessarily follow a SGN decision to approve reference a., SGN considers it desirable to have available further information concerning subject weapon system. 2. You are therefore requested to furnish any information you may be able to supply governing the fdl]|owing aspects: a. The specific time phasing you consider necessary in building up to the 300 missile 18 requirement stated in reference d.. YEAR iu ftn I n d i c a t i o n of t h e numbers of aircraft Feb I960 SIGNATURE SGN TYPED NAME AND TITLE (Signature, PHONE 75936 it ^2s£ 4 ^ required) PAGE NR. TYPED (or stamped) ., 1 SECURITY CLASSIFICATION NR. OF PAGES ~ d &Uk £& NAME AND TITLE Wm. G. PRICE III Lt. Colonel, USAF Assistant Secretary . . . ^ i w t ^ . , t . . J i m i f . ^ , | p , . f a t r 1 .•p.^^t . . $£F 972703 (FEB 60) REPRODUCTION PROHIBITED 59000933 �I PSSAGE' • HliPilSEJ! DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY STAFF COMMUNICATIONS OFFICE which you envisage this generation of missile might' replace and the consequent changes to < Z MC 70 force requirements which would be entailed, It Is realized that, at this stage, you may not be able to indicate much more than an order of magnitude. c. Deployment. Final dispositions will depend on a number of factors including the means adopted to enhance survivability, e.g. hardened sites, mobile launchers, etc., and/or subsequent discussions with national authorities, Nevertheless the SGN considers that your initial thoughts on deployment of MRBMS would be useful. 3. It is not intended that SGN's decision regarding reference a should await receipt of your reply, but SGN would appreciate information requested abosze as and when it becomes available. -.;-_-..ftX-. , A» i -^ ORIGINS SGN &|F 972703 ,i».Ttmj-J (FEB 60) erg/10 DTGs 190049Z P-AGQ NR. REPRODUCTION PROHIBITED 000934 � 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 CDNW04193 Title A name given to the resource SGN Wash DC to SACEUR Paris Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived "NATO Cooperation Regarding Nuclear Weapons And Missile Bases (IRBM)," RG24-B-1, vol 21468, file CSC 2108:1, part 3, 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 Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 21-Apr-60