https://declassified.library.utoronto.ca/files/original/1808ad0bcc62690e6da778ef1c229e9f.pdf 837ceb9e231185fa510f0cfad11dbc97 PDF Text Text Document disclosed under the Access to Information Act Document divulgue en vertu de la Loi surl'acces a /'information 50/15-G. ye FM NATOPARIS MAR 15/63 CONFD —"Cy. /3 ’ TO EXTERNAL 596 PRIORITY INFO EMO OTT PRIORITY FM OTT REF YOUR DL316 MAR 14 TIMING OF EXERCISE CIVLOG Uw dll* ) c6PPu — —Pa 2 3 IN ACCORDANCE WITH YOUR REFTEL WE HAVE LIFTED OUR RESERVE LP )NON- ._________ THE REF SUBJECT .WE HAVE ABSTAINED FROM REFLECTING YOUR MISGIVINGS 8 AND NOTE THAT YOU WILL BE WRITING SEPARATELY ABOUT CONVEY NGYOUR10 _________ VIEWS TO SECGEN. 2.YOUR CONCLUSION THAT THE MAJOR SUBORDINATE COMMANDS WERE THE PRIMARY ADVOCATE OF CHANGING THE TIMING OF EXERCISE DOES NOT RPT NOT APPEAR ENTIRELY JUSTIFIED.YOU WILL RECALL THAT IN PREVIOUS DISCUSSIONS OF THIS MATTER IN COORD CTTEE(OURLET N148 9 NOV26 PARA9)WE HAD REPORTED THAT FRANCE AND NETHERLANDS HAD INDICATED A PREFERENCE FOR HOLDING EXERCISE IN 1965.CORRELATIVELY USA REP REPORTED THAT HIS AUTHORITIES WERE ALSO UNABLE TO MAKE A FIRM COMMITMENT FOR FALL OF 1964 BECAUSE OF PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION.ON BALANCE GENERAL FEELING APPEARED TO BE THAT THE HOLDING OF NATIONAL EXERCISES COUPLED WITH NATIONAL CIVIL PARTICIPATION IN FALLEX 64 FOLLOWED BY AN ADDITIONAL COMMITMENT TO CIVLOG 64 WAS BEYOND THE EFFECTIVE CAPACITY OF MOST MEMBER NAT IONS .HOWEVER THE DIFFICULTY IN CHANGING THE DATE LAY IN THE FACT THAT MAJOR SUBORDINATE COMMANDS WERE NOT RPT NOT SCHEDULED TO HOLD A MILITARY EXERCISE IN 1965.THEREFORE IT WAS ANTICIPATED THAT THEY WOULD BE UNWILLING TO (DELAB ORATE THE BOMB PATTERN OF THE EXERCISE AND MAKE IT AVAILABLE TO NATIONAL AUTHORITIES AT LEAST SIX MONTHS OR EARLIER BEFORE HOLDING OF EXERCISE(2)ASSUME THE ADDITIONAL BURDEN OF PARTICIPATION IN THE EXERCISE IN A YEAR WHERE THEY WERE NOT RPT NOT COMMITTED TO HOLDING A MILITARY EXERCISE. 3.THE FACT THAT BRIG KENYON WAS ABLE# AT MTG IN NORFOLK VA,TO CONVINCE MILITARY COMMANDS NOT RPT NOT ONLY TO CONTRIBUTE A REALISTIC BOMB PATTERN BUT TO ASSUME IN ADDITION THE RESPONSIBILITY OF FULL +662 001368 �Document disclosed under the Access toTnfomiatto^Ac^^ . Document divulgue en vertu de la Loi surl'acces a I’information ? PAGE TWO 596 PARTICIPATION IN CIVLOG IN MAR OR APR/65,IS GENERALLY CONSIDERED HERE AS ONE OF MOST REMARKABLE ACHIEVEMENTS AND CONTRIBUTIONS OF KEN YON.WHILE MILITARY COMMANDS MAY HAVE AGREED TO TIMING OF CIVLOG IN 1965,IT SHOULD BE NOTED THAT DECISION TO IMPLEMENT THIS CHANGE w a s t a k e n b y n a t io n a l a u t h o r it ie s a n d n o t r pt n o t b y mil it a r y COMMANDS* 001369 � 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/. Title A name given to the resource CDEX (NATO Exercises) 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 CDEX01070 Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived RG25, 50115-G-40, "North Atlantic Treaty Organization - Military, naval and air exercises," Part 5, Library and Archives Canada. Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Canadian Crown Subject The topic of the resource Exercises Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Canada Declassified Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource PDF Language A language of the resource en