Minutes of Meeting Number 62 of 1964. PART I Minute. 1) Meeting with Air Chief...

Minutes of Meeting Number 62 of 1964.

PART I

Minute.

1) Meeting with Air Chief Marshal Sir Denis Barnett.

2) Report by the Chief of the Defence Staff on his visit to West Africa.

A) Tripoli.

B) Joint Communications Centre, Gibraltar.

C) Hovercraft for Sierra Leone.

D) Training assistance to Sierre Leone [Sierra Leone].

E) Liberia.

F) Ghana - visits by children of British Service Personnel.

G) Ghana Defence Organisation.

H) Ghana - naval points.

J) Defence Advisers.

K) Communications with Defence Advisers.

L) Commodore Nigerian Navy.

M) Nigeria - participation in Unison 65.

N) Pay Corps Officer for Nigeria.

O) Funeral of the Prime Minister of Sierra Leone.

3) Operations in the Far East.

A) Air operations against Indonesia.

B) Force levels in the Far East.

4) Future policy - British Nuclear Forces.

4) A] A paper by Sir Henry Hardman.

B) Chiefs of Staff brief.

5) Matters for discussion by the Defence and Oversea Policy (Official) Committee at their meeting on Friday 23rd October 1964.

A) Multilateral force.

B) The long term studies.

6) ABC armies' operational concept.

7) Export of arms to South Africa.

8) Polaris presentation for the Secretary of State.

9) Exercise Spanex.

10) Colonel JNR Hallett.

PART II

Minute.

101) Maintaining physical fitness in an embarked military force.

102) SGN paper on MRBM's and V/STOL.

103) CENTO - final report - staff and communications Exercise ITTEHAD Four - 2nd - 5th June 1964.

104) Neutralization effects of nuclear weapons under battlefield conditions.

105) Live-Oak visit of Major General Harris to Washington.

106) The 1964 yearly infrastructure report.

107) ACLANT exercise programmes.

108) Belief for Secretary British Defence Liaison Staff, Ottawa.

109) CENTO - Exercise Shahbaz XI.

110) CENTO military communications.

111) Chinese nuclear test.

112) Post exercise discussions exercise FALLEX 64.

113) Military requirements for Ocean shipping in time of war.

114) The 1965 common infrastructure programme.

115) Routing and recognition procedures for combat air traffic in times of alert and war.

116) Encryption of meteorological information in wartime.